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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 15:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Corfu in just 7h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €24.00 and can cost up to €25.27. Book your ferry tickets to Corfu online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu 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 Corfu?
Yes, ferries run between Sami, Kefalonia and Corfu. This route is operated by Ventouris Ferries , and takes around 7h 30min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu?
The ferry journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu usually takes 7h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 30min, and the longest ferry in 7h 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, 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 Corfu
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu is RIGEL VII., operated by Ventouris Ferries , which takes just 7h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, as the shortest journey time is 7h 30min. 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 Corfu to Sami, Kefalonia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu 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 Corfu, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Corfu 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 Corfu, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu typically range from €24.00 to €25.27 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Corfu 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 Corfu.
Choose your ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu
How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu
To travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, the best option is to take a ferry from Sami’s port, conveniently located just a short walk from the town center. If you're heading from Kefalonia Airport, consider a bus or taxi transfer that typically takes around 30 minutes. Buses run frequently and are an economical choice, while taxis provide a quicker, more direct route for those who prefer it.
Upon arriving at the port, you’ll find yourself at a well-organized terminal where ferries commonly depart. Keep an eye out for your designated gate or dock, as this can vary. Since schedules might change, check display screens or your purchased tickets for the latest information. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential queues or unexpected delays.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu 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 Corfu?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- RIGEL VII.- Ventouris Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on RIGEL VII. ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu. 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 Corfu and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are RIGEL VII..
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, 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:
- RIGEL VII.: 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
Some ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu?
Yes, there are cabins available on RIGEL VII., 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, 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 Corfu • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Book your ferry tickets in advance, as they can fill up quickly, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for this; it provides real-time updates and options. Know that ferries on this route are modern and routinely checked, offering a secure travel experience. Arriving early at the Sami port helps you find parking easily and gives you time to explore the area before departure.
Once on board, grab a good seat and enjoy the views. Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed. While there are dining options available, personal favorites make the trip special. Don’t forget sunscreen for summer trips or a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can be chilly. Make sure to visit the outdoor decks for stunning views, but watch for the wind.
Safety: Ferries are regularly maintained, providing peace of mind during your ride.
Scenic Views: The route offers spectacular sights of the Ionian Sea and lush landscapes.
Local Culture: Corfu boasts rich history—a visit to the Old Fortress is a must.
Gastronomy: Savor Corfu’s famous olive oil and local wines.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Corfu.
Finding your way to Sami, Kefalonia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia is located just a short walk from the town center and about 30 km from Kefalonia Airport. To reach the port, you can drive (it’s well-signposted), take a taxi, or use public transport; the local bus service connects Sami with various towns, including Argostoli. Travel time from Argostoli to Sami is roughly 30 minutes.
In Corfu, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to the Old Fortress and other major attractions, making it accessible via taxi or local buses.
Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so it's a good idea to double-check timings and routes. If you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, please let us know through our support channels.
Exploring Corfu
Corfu is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One of its most special features is the stunning beaches, like Paleokastritsa, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. The charming old town, with its colorful buildings and narrow streets, is another must-see. It feels like stepping back in time!
You can also visit the famous Achilleion Palace, which has lovely gardens and amazing views. For nature lovers, exploring the lush green hills and hiking trails is a real treat. Don’t forget to try local foods like moussaka and sofrito; they are delicious!
There are fun things to do, like riding on a boat around the island or trying water sports at the beach. If you’re looking for a hidden gem, explore the quiet village of Kassiopi, where you can find a cozy café by the sea.
Corfu is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby islands, like Paxos and Antipaxos. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something exciting to do!
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