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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.
Choose your ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa
How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa
To get from Sami to Igoumenitsa, the most convenient option is taking a ferry from the Sami port, located just a short walk from the city center and a 30-minute drive from the nearest airport. Regular buses and taxis offer frequent services to the port, typically taking around 15 minutes from nearby accommodations or a bit longer if coming from the airport.
At the port, you will likely find a designated departure area with clear signage, allowing you to spot your designated dock or gate easily. However, it’s wise to keep an eye on ticket displays or announcements for any schedule changes. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate and board without rushing.
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 journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa enjoyable with these simple tips for a comfortable and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are safe and built to modern standards, providing a reliable and pleasant experience. Always check the weather before you travel, and consider bringing sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for cooler winds onboard.
Parking in Sami is usually available, but it’s smart to arrive early during peak season. Scenic views await you on the ferry ride, so grab a spot on the outdoor deck and don’t forget to hold onto your hat as it can get windy!
Booking tickets in advance is wise; use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates. Onboard dining has options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea to stay energized.
Safety: Ferries are equipped with safety measures to keep you secure.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on Igoumenitsa’s local olives and fresh seafood.
Cultural Wonders: Explore the Byzantine fortress and beautiful waterfront as soon as you arrive.
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 town center, approximately 1 kilometer away, making it easily accessible for visitors. If you're coming from Kefalonia Airport, it’s about a 30-minute drive via a rental car or taxi. Public buses also run from the airport to Sami, with timings matching flight arrivals.
In Igoumenitsa, the ferry terminal is centrally situated, close to the port area and easily reachable by car or local buses. It's within close proximity to the town center, which offers various amenities.
While we aim to keep this information accurate, please check transportation schedules beforehand, as they can change. If you encounter any discrepancies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for clarification.
Exploring Igoumenitsa
Igoumenitsa is a charming town in Greece that many travelers love! It is famous for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy shores of Dharaki and the clear waters of Makrigiali. You can spend time swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles here!
One special treat in Igoumenitsa is the delicious local food. Be sure to try fresh seafood, like grilled fish and octopus, as well as yummy Greek salads. You can also find cozy cafes where you can enjoy a sweet dessert or a refreshing drink.
For fun activities, visit the impressive ancient ruins of the old castle, which offers great views of the town and sea. Nature lovers can hike in the nearby hills and explore hidden trails filled with colorful flowers and trees. Don’t forget to take a boat trip to the nearby islands, like Corfu, and discover more breathtaking sights!
Whether you visit for a quick day trip or make it your base to explore the region, Igoumenitsa has so much to offer. This lively town is perfect for all kinds of adventures and unforgettable experiences!
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