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Ferries run from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia 4 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Patra at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sami, Kefalonia in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €15.40 and can cost up to €15.40. Book your ferry tickets to Sami, Kefalonia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia
You can reach Sami, Kefalonia from Patra 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.
Patra to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Patra 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 Patra to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries run between Patra and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is operated by Levante Ferries, and takes around on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry journey from Patra 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 Patra 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 Patra to Sami, Kefalonia
The fastest ferry from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia is F/B KEFALONIA, operated by Levante Ferries, which takes just 3h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patra 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 Patra and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Patra 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.
Patra to Sami, Kefalonia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia typically range from €15.40 to €15.40, 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 Patra 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 Patra to Sami, Kefalonia
How to get from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia
To travel from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from the Patras ferry port, conveniently located near the city center and a short distance from both the train station and airport. Regular buses operate frequently from the city and airport to the port, taking around 30 minutes. Taxis are also available for a quicker, yet slightly more expensive journey.
At the port, you will typically find the departure area bustling with travelers. Look for the ferry terminals where departures are usually indicated on digital displays. While the layout can change, it’s wise to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably and check your ticket or arrivals board for any updates.
Traveling from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patra 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 Patra to Sami, Kefalonia?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Patra and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Patra 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 ANDREAS KALVOS, 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 Patra 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 Patra 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 Patra to Sami, Kefalonia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety protocols, ensuring peace of mind throughout the journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Patra port. Arrive early to secure a convenient spot for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea as you glide toward Sami. Don’t forget your camera for stunning photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers food and drink options, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water for your trip.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling during warmer months and a light jacket or sweater for potential chilly winds onboard or in air-conditioned areas.
Outdoor Spaces: The open decks provide fresh air, so be mindful of occasional wind, while indoor lounges could be cooler. Choose your spot based on your comfort!
Don’t miss Sami’s charming features:
- Local Delights: Sample delicious local wines and feta cheese at regional shops.
- Natural Wonders: Discover the enchanting Melissani Cave and the beautiful beaches that dot the coastline.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.
Finding your way to Patra ferry port
To reach the Patra ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, about 2.5 km from the main square, and approximately 40 km from Araxos Airport. You can easily get there by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or by public transport. Buses run frequently from the city center to the port, with services approximately every 30 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is conveniently situated near the town center and major roads, making it accessible for travelers. It's a short walk from nearby accommodations and local amenities.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so do check for the latest information. If you find any errors or have questions, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a magical place with stunning views and lots of fun things to do! It is home to beautiful beaches like Antisamos, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun. The town itself has charming little shops and delicious local food, like fresh seafood and mouth-watering pastries.
A must-visit spot is the Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride in a mystical blue lake inside the cave. It's like stepping into a fairy tale! You can also visit the ancient ruins of Sami, where you can learn about the island’s history and see some of its oldest treasures.
For adventure lovers, hiking in the nearby mountains is a great way to enjoy nature and see breathtaking views. Sami is a perfect base for exploring other nearby places and islands, making it easy to go on day trips. Whether you're just visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, Sami offers a little bit of everything for everyone.
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