Ferries run from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia 0 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

Levante Ferries companies operate routes from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Levante Ferries
Levante Ferries
7 weekly
3h 30m
€15.40Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Patra to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST FERRY
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€15.40
ROUTE DISTANCE
94.75km - 51.13nm
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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 seasonally.

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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 , 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.

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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.

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How to get from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia

To travel from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia, the best option is to take a ferry from the port located just a short drive from the city center and approximately 40 kilometers from the nearest airport. To reach the port, you can opt for a local bus that runs frequently or catch a taxi, which offers a quicker and more direct option. This journey usually takes about 30 minutes by taxi, while buses run every hour, providing a budget-friendly choice for travelers.

At Patra port, you will typically find ferry departures at a designated terminal, where you can check in and board your ferry. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your journey. Arriving ahead of time can help you avoid last-minute rushes and secure a spot on your desired ferry.

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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.

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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:

  • : 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.

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Travel smart from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia exciting with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route offers a perfect blend of convenience and stunning scenery, making your adventure even more special.

Safety: Ferries traveling this route adhere to strict safety measures, ensuring a secure and pleasant experience for all passengers.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak season, to avoid getting left out. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and checking updates.

Parking: Parking is available near the Patra ferry terminal, so you can comfortably leave your car without worries.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views as you cruise across the Ionian Sea. Keep your camera ready for those unforgettable moments!

Onboard Dining: While the ferry may offer some dining options, bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. The outdoor decks can be windy, so dress accordingly.

Don't miss Sami’s charm, featuring local olive oil tastings and cultural gems like the stunning Melissani Cave! The unique landscapes and warm atmosphere await you.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.

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Finding your way to Patra ferry port

The Patra ferry port is located just 2 km from the city center and about 35 km from Araxos Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car in around 10 minutes, or opt for a taxi, which is convenient and offers a direct route. Public transport is available; local buses connect the city center to the port regularly, taking approximately 15-20 minutes.

In Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is centrally situated, about 2 km from the town center and close to popular attractions. It’s well-signposted and easily reachable by car or local transport services.

Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it’s best to check ahead. If you find any inconsistencies in our information, we welcome your feedback through our customer support team.

Exploring Sami, Kefalonia

Sami, Kefalonia is a charming little town on the beautiful Greek island of Kefalonia. One of its most special places is the stunning Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride on bright blue water underneath the sky. The beaches in Sami, like Antisamos, are absolutely gorgeous, with soft sand and clear waves, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.

When it comes to food, you have to try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood in cozy tavernas by the sea. You might even spot friendly cats lounging nearby! A great fun activity is hiking in the nearby mountains, where you can see amazing views and colorful flowers.

Sami is not only a lovely place to explore but also a perfect starting point for visiting nearby spots like the charming village of Assos or the famous Myrtos Beach. Whether you’re on a short trip or looking to discover more of Kefalonia, Sami has something exciting for everyone!

For more detailed information about Sami, Kefalonia, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Sami, Kefalonia.
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Available ferries from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia

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