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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Igoumenitsa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa?
Yes, ferries run between Sami, Kefalonia and Igoumenitsa. This route is operated by Ventouris Ferries , and takes around 4h 30min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa?
The ferry journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa usually takes 4h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 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 Igoumenitsa, 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 Igoumenitsa
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa is RIGEL VII., operated by Ventouris Ferries , which takes just 4h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa, as the shortest journey time is 4h 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 Igoumenitsa to Sami, Kefalonia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa typically range from €0.00 to €0.00 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 Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa.
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How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa
To travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa, start by catching a ferry from the Sami port, conveniently located near the city center and approximately a 35-minute drive from the airport. Local taxis provide a quick and direct option, while buses from the central station run regularly, taking about 45 minutes. Both choices offer flexibility, making it straightforward to reach your departure point.
Once at the port, you’ll typically find yourself at the designated ferry terminal, where you'll want to check in at the appropriate dock. Departure areas may vary, so it’s wise to keep an eye on ticket displays or announcements for the latest updates. Arriving early will help you navigate any changes and ensure a seamless transition onto your ferry.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa, 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 Igoumenitsa. 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 Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, 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 Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa?
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 Igoumenitsa, 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 Igoumenitsa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects two stunning destinations, so embrace the adventure ahead.
Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with safety in mind, ensuring a reliable journey. Trust the equipped lifeboats and attentive crew for peace of mind.
Parking: Parking is available near the ferry terminal in Sami, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss stunning views of the Ionian Sea during your crossing. Bring your camera to capture the beautiful coastline!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early helps avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and live updates.
Onboard Dining: Feel free to enjoy onboard dining, but consider packing snacks and water for added comfort during the journey.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a jacket for cooler indoor areas. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.
Activities in Igoumenitsa: Local Flavors: Sample fresh seafood and local olive oil at charming tavernas. Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of the ancient city of Thesprotia for a touch of history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Igoumenitsa.
Finding your way to Sami, Kefalonia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is located just a short walk from the city center and about 30 kilometers from Kefalonia Airport, making it easily accessible. To reach the port, you can drive (about 30 minutes from the airport), take a taxi, or use public transport options like local buses that run regularly to Sami from different parts of the island.
In Igoumenitsa, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, with easy access to major roads and services. It's roughly 50 kilometers from the nearest airport (Ioannina). There are available bus services connecting Igoumenitsa to various nearby cities.
Please note that schedules for transport and ferry services may change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, let us know through our support channels!
Exploring Igoumenitsa
Igoumenitsa is a wonderful town in Greece that you will love exploring! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like Mega Ammos and Karavostasi, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try local foods like fresh fish and tasty olives, which are super delicious!
One fun thing to do is visit the charming harbor, where you can watch boats come and go. You can also check out the ancient ruins nearby, like those at the old town of Ephyra, where you can imagine people from long ago. If you enjoy nature, take a hike in the nearby mountains or explore the lush green hills.
Igoumenitsa is perfect for short visits, but it is also a great place to start your adventure to other lovely spots. You can take a ferry to nearby islands like Corfu or Paxos, where even more fun awaits. Whether you are looking for relaxation or excitement, Igoumenitsa has it all!
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