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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.
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:

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 weekly.

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, start your journey at the ferry terminal located just a short drive from the city center and approximately 45 minutes from the airport. Frequent bus and taxi services run to the port, with buses departing every 30 minutes, making it a convenient option. Taxi rides are quicker, typically taking around 20 minutes, providing direct access to the ferry terminal.
At Patra port, departures usually occur from a designated dock area that can vary, so it's wise to check the latest information on the terminal or ferry company displays. Be prepared for potential changes in your departure point and consider arriving early to navigate ticketing and boarding efficiently. Checking displays for updates on schedules is recommended to avoid any last-minute surprises.

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:
- : 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
Some ferries from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, there are cabins available on GOLDEN PRINCESS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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 journey from Patra to Sami, Kefalonia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! From stunning landscapes to rich traditions, Sami is a gem waiting to be explored. The ferry route connects the two locations seamlessly, making your adventure convenient and delightful.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting all safety regulations to ensure all passengers feel secure throughout the journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Patra's port, so you can leave your car without worry while you hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready to capture breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. The journey offers endless photo opportunities, especially as you approach Sami.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry ticket early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute surprises. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and meals available onboard, but consider bringing your own refreshments. Staying hydrated is key.
Weather Management: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and if it’s cooler out, a light jacket is a smart choice. The outdoor decks can get windy, so be prepared for that too.
Discover local olive oil and captivating beaches once you reach Sami, making your trip well worth it!
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
The ferry terminal in Patra is located on the waterfront at the end of 1st Merarhias Street, just a short walk from the city center and about 35 km from Araxos Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport—buses run frequently from the city center to the terminal, taking around 15 minutes. In Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is situated close to the village center, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving from major towns. There are local transport options available to get to the terminal from nearby areas. While we aim to provide accurate information, please keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can change. If you spot any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a beautiful little town that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its most famous spots is the stunning Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride in sparkling blue water that looks like magic. There are also gorgeous beaches like Antisamos, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. The sandy shores and clear water make every day feel like a vacation.
In Sami, you can enjoy tasty local food, too! Don't miss trying fresh fish, juicy olives, and delicious local cheeses at cozy tavernas.
For fun, you can hike in the nearby mountains or explore the charming streets filled with colorful shops and friendly locals. Sami is also a great starting point for visiting nearby places like the beautiful island of Ithaca or the famous Xi Beach with its red sand. Whether you’re just stopping by or planning to stay longer, Sami offers plenty to see and do. So grab your friends or family and get ready for an adventure that you’ll remember forever!

