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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 €24.96. 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 €24.96 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 ferry is your best option. Departures occur from the Sami ferry port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and about 30 minutes from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently service the route to the port, with buses running every 30 minutes or so, making it simple to reach your destination in approximately 30 minutes.
At the port, you will typically find a designated terminal area where ferries depart. This area can vary, so look for signs indicating your ferry’s dock or gate. Always check ticket displays for any updates on schedules or changes, and consider arriving a bit early to catch your ferry without rushing.

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..
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, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry route not only keeps travel simple but also offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride for all passengers.
Parking: There are several parking options available at the harbor in Sami. Arrive early to secure your spot during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy as you sail! The views of the coastline and surrounding islands are breathtaking.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, especially during the busy summer months. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find cafes serving light meals and drinks, but it’s a great idea to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather: If you travel in summer, remember to pack sunscreen, and if it’s colder, a jacket is wise. On deck can be breezy, while indoor areas might feel chilly.
Corfu Highlights:
- Local Flavors: Sample Corfu’s famed olive oils and kumquat liqueur—treats that embody the island’s culinary heart.
- Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the UNESCO-listed Old Town, with its stunning architecture and charming streets waiting to be explored.
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 1 km from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you’re arriving from Kefalonia Airport, you can take a taxi or shuttle service, which typically takes around 30 minutes. Alternatively, local buses run from Argostoli to Sami.
For Corfu, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to major hotels and attractions, ensuring easy access for travelers. It's well-served by local transport options, including taxis and buses, connecting you to the airport and other areas.
While we aim to offer the most accurate transportation details, schedules can change. Please feel free to reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Corfu
Corfu is a beautiful island in Greece that’s full of fun things to do and see. One of its most famous spots is the Old Town, where you can walk on cobblestone streets and visit the strong Venetian fortress. The island is also known for its stunning beaches, like Paleokastritsa, where crystal-clear water sparkles in the sun. If you love food, don’t miss trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood!
For nature lovers, hiking in the lush hills is a must. The views are amazing, and you might even find some hidden gems like quiet beaches or secret viewpoints. You can also explore the lovely villages with charming houses and friendly locals.
Corfu is perfect for both short trips and longer adventures. You can relax on the beach one day and then take a boat to nearby islands like Paxos the next. Whether you’re exploring the rich history or soaking up the sun, Corfu offers something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu
See the ferries traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.


