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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 09:45, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Astakos in just 2h 20min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €12.00. Book your ferry tickets to Astakos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos
Ionion Pelagos companies operate routes from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos?
Yes, ferries run between Sami, Kefalonia and Astakos. This route is operated by Ionion Pelagos, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos?
The ferry journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h 20min.
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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos, 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos is , operated by Ionion Pelagos, which takes just 2h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 20min, 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 Astakos to Sami, Kefalonia and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos 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.
Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos typically range from €12.00 to €12.00 for foot passengers and on average €41.87 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos 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 Astakos.
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How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos
To travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos, the most practical option is the ferry departing from the Sami port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Kefalonia Airport. Local buses operate regularly, typically every half hour, and a taxi ride from the airport takes around 25 minutes, offering an efficient way to reach the port, especially for those with luggage.
At the Sami port, ferries generally depart from a designated terminal, where you will find ticket counters and waiting areas. The atmosphere can be bustling with travelers, so it's wise to check ticket information and schedules on display screens close to the boarding area. Arriving early will help you navigate any changes and secure your spot without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €17.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos. 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are IONIO PELAGOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos, 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 40kg 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos. 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos, 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Astakos enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while traveling. Parking is available at Sami's harbor, but arriving early ensures a good spot. Enjoy stunning views of the Ionian Sea as you cruise towards Astakos; keep your camera handy! Consider booking your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and reading real-time updates.
Onboard dining options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea. If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen; a light jacket can be useful for cooler indoor areas. Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety standards for a safe journey.
Local Flavors: Don't miss tasting the fresh seafood and olive oil produced in Astakos; it's a culinary delight!
Cultural Sites: Visit the historic Church of Agios Nikolaos, which showcases beautiful architecture and local history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astakos.
Finding your way to Sami, Kefalonia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's approximately a 30-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, use a rental car, or utilize local buses that connect Sami to other parts of the island, with services running several times a day.
The ferry terminal in Astakos is situated on the mainland, close to the town center and easily accessible from nearby major towns like Agrinio and Lefkada.
Remember, transportation schedules may vary, so it's a good idea to check for the latest updates. If you notice any discrepancies, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Astakos
Astakos is a charming little town located in Greece that you won't want to miss! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches, like the sandy shores of Agios Thomas Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue water and build amazing sandcastles. Don't forget to try some tasty local food, like fresh seafood or moussaka, which is a yummy baked dish with layers of potatoes and meat.
While you’re there, make sure to visit the old town square, where you can see lovely old buildings and enjoy coffee or ice cream at cozy cafes. For some adventure, you can hike nearby hills for stunning views of the sea or take a boat trip to nearby islands.
Astakos is a great place for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring the surrounding areas. You can easily jump on a ferry to visit the beautiful island of Kalamos or explore other nearby towns. Whether you want to relax by the beach or discover new places, Astakos has something fun for everyone!
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