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Ferries run from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lefkada (Main Port) at 12:45, and the last at 12:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sami, Kefalonia in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €18.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sami, Kefalonia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lefkada - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia.
Ferry companies from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia
Lefkada Palace companies operate routes from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries run between Lefkada (Main Port) and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is operated by Lefkada Palace, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry journey from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.
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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia
The fastest ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, which takes just 3h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Lefkada (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lefkada (Main Port) 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.
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Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia typically range from €18.50 to €18.50, 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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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.
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How to get from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia
To travel from Lefkada to Sami in Kefalonia, the best option is to take a ferry from Lefkada's Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and only a short drive from the airport. Frequent buses and taxis operate regularly, providing quick and straightforward access to the port, with bus journeys taking around 20 minutes and taxis slightly less.
At Lefkada's Main Port, you’ll find a simple departure area with a designated terminal for ferries heading to Kefalonia. Be sure to check the ticket booth or digital displays for any schedule changes. Arriving early helps avoid last-minute rush and ensures a more pleasant start to your journey.
Traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lefkada (Main Port) and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) 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:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: 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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lefkada (Main Port) to Sami, Kefalonia a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride not only connects these beautiful islands but also offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, keeping you secure while you soak in the scenery.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lefkada (Main Port), making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Grab a good spot on the deck for stunning views of hidden coves and charming islands. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and water for the ride.
Weather Ready: Be prepared for changing weather—sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket for cooler breezes. Windy outdoor decks can be refreshing, but indoor areas might feel chilly.
Experience the charm of Sami, Kefalonia, including its vibrant local markets and the beautiful Melissani Cave. Don't miss the chance to dive into the island's rich history and stunning landscapes as you embark on this journey!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.
Finding your way to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Lefkada (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the southeastern part of Lefkada town, just a short walk from the city center and about 20 km from Aktion Airport. You can arrive by car or taxi, with taxis readily available at the airport and city. Public transport options include local buses that connect to Lefkada town, taking around 30-40 minutes.
In Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, making it easily accessible from hotels and restaurants. It's about a 30-minute drive from Argostoli, Kefalonia's capital.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you find any updated information or changes, we appreciate your input through our support team.
Exploring Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a lovely little town that everyone should explore! It's known for its beautiful beaches, like Antisamos, where you can relax in the sun and swim in clear blue waters. The colorful boats in the harbor make for great photos, too! Sami has amazing places to visit, like the Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride through sparkling water inside a magical cave.
You can also enjoy yummy local food, like fresh fish and tasty Greek salads at cozy tavernas. If you love nature, hiking to the nearby Ainos Mountain is a fun adventure, offering stunning views of the island. For those who enjoy history, you can check out the ruins of the ancient city of Sami.
Sami is perfect for a short trip, but it's also a fantastic starting point to discover other beautiful spots. You can easily hop on a boat to explore nearby islands or other charming towns. Whether you like relaxing on the beach or going on exciting adventures, Sami has something special for everyone!
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