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Ferries run from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kyllini at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sami, Kefalonia in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €14.50 and can cost up to €14.50. Book your ferry tickets to Sami, Kefalonia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia
You can reach Sami, Kefalonia from Kyllini with Levante Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries run between Kyllini and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is operated by Levante Ferries, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry journey from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia
The fastest ferry from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia is F/B KEFALONIA, operated by Levante Ferries, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, as the shortest journey time is 2h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Sami, Kefalonia to Kyllini ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Sami, Kefalonia, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sami, Kefalonia is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Sami, Kefalonia, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia typically range from €14.50 to €14.50 for foot passengers and on average €45.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.
Choose your ferry from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia

How to get from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia
To travel from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, start at the Kyllini Ferry Port, conveniently located near the town center and just a short drive from Zakynthos Airport. Buses frequently connect the airport and town with a journey time of around 30 minutes, while local taxis and car rentals offer flexibility if you prefer traveling at your own pace. The ferry operates multiple crossings daily, providing a reliable service for your journey.
At the port, you’ll generally find a designated terminal area for ticketing and boarding. Travelers should pay attention to departure displays for any changes, as conditions may vary. Arriving early is advisable to navigate the check-in process and enjoy the anticipation of your journey to the beautiful shores of Kefalonia.

Traveling from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- F/B KEFALONIA- Levante Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €45.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on F/B KEFALONIA ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are F/B KEFALONIA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- F/B KEFALONIA: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! The ferry ride connects the charming mainland to the beautiful shores of Kefalonia, showcasing stunning sea views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and maintain high safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Kyllini offers ample parking close to the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the busy season.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands as you sail. Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets online in advance is wise, especially in peak travel times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but packing your own snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A jacket can be useful as the indoor areas can be cool.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh air!
Kefalonia’s Sami awaits with its stunning beaches and rich heritage. Don't miss the local olive oil and wine tastings, along with the mesmerizing Melissani Cave.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.

Finding your way to Kyllini ferry port
To get to the Kyllini ferry port, head to the terminal located just 1.5 km from the city center, easily accessible via the main road. If you're coming from Araxos Airport, it’s about a 45-minute drive; you can rent a car or take a taxi. Public buses also connect Kyllini with nearby cities, typically taking around 1 hour from places like Patras.
In Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the village center and provides easy access to local accommodations and dining options. It's well-connected by road, making it accessible for travelers coming from various parts of the island.
Please note, transportation schedules may change, so it's helpful to check current information or reach out to us if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a beautiful place in Greece that you will love to explore! One of the coolest spots is the Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride on sparkling blue water surrounded by tall cliffs. The famous Myrtos Beach is nearby, with its soft white sand and clear waters perfect for swimming.
When you're tired of playing in the sun, you can visit the ancient ruins of the old city of Sami and see the lovely village with its charming shops and cafes. Don't forget to try traditional Greek food, like moussaka and fresh seafood, at local tavernas.
If you love nature, you can hike in the surrounding hills to see amazing views of the island and the sea. Sami is also a great starting point for visiting other beautiful places like Ithaca and Assos. Whether for a quick visit or a longer stay, Sami has so much to offer for everyone!
Available ferries from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia
See the ferries traveling from Kyllini to Sami, Kefalonia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



