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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 08:15, and the last at 15:45. From June to September, there are around 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Pisaetos, Ithaca of Ithaca (All Ports), takes 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 29min arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €4.50 and go up to €5.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
The Sami, Kefalonia - Ithaca (All Ports) route is served by Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Sami, Kefalonia and Ithaca (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 29min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports.

How far is Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry from Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) usually lasts around 29min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 30min, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: to Ithaki (Main Port). Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) is about 12.27km or 6.62nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca (All Ports) in 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) is IONIO PELAGOS, operated by Ionion Pelagos and arrives at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. The trip takes just 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)?
A day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 30min to reach Pisaetos, Ithaca port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia.
Can I travel overnight from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Pisaetos, Ithaca while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Ithaca (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Ithaca (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €4.50 and €5.00, while vehicles average around €19.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at 4.50€ for foot passengers and from 5.00€ for vehicles.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ithaca (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ithaca (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
To get from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca, travelers primarily rely on ferry transportation departing from the main port in Sami. Located just a short distance from the city center, the port is accessible via local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. Buses typically take about 15 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker option. The ferries serve multiple ports on Ithaca, including Vathy and Frikes, with trips usually scheduled several times daily, making it convenient for visitors to plan their excursions.
The departure area for ferries in Sami is characterized by a bustling terminal that features ticket booths and waiting areas, providing essential amenities. While facilities may vary, travelers should verify their departure times on the display boards at the port. It’s wise to arrive ahead of time to navigate the ticketing process and find the correct boarding area without a rush. Always double-check for the latest updates on departures to ensure a smooth transition to your next destination.

Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Some ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS- Levante Ferries, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
- F/B KEFALONIA- Levante Ferries, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €5.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ithaca (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, F/B KEFALONIA, IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ithaca (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, F/B KEFALONIA, IONIO PELAGOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ithaca (All Ports)
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- IONIO PELAGOS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- F/B KEFALONIA: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Make your trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun journey! The ferry route takes you through stunning waters to charming Ithaca, a destination known for its rich history and picturesque villages.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: There are ample parking facilities at Sami, Kefalonia port, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to sit on the outdoor deck during your journey. The views of the coastline are breathtaking!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water is also a great idea.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, have a jacket on hand, as indoor spaces may feel chilly.
Windy Decks: Keep in mind that the outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings.
When you arrive, don't miss the local olive oil and honey in Ithaca or exploring the beautiful beaches and ancient ruins!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ithaca (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Sami, Kefalonia
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is conveniently located near the city center and just a short drive from Kefalonia Airport, approximately 30 minutes away by car. You can easily reach the port by taxi or public transport, with local buses connecting Sami to major towns like Argostoli.
In Ithaca, the main ferry terminal is located in Pisaetos, close to Vathy, the island's capital, making it accessible for travelers. Various services operate between Sami and Ithaca's ports, ensuring smooth connections.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules and services can change, so we recommend checking for the latest updates before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Ithaca (All Ports)
Ithaca (All Ports) is an amazing place full of fun things to see and do! The beautiful beaches, like Momo Beach and Agia Anna, have soft sand and clear waters, making them perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also explore the famous sights, such as the stunning Ithaca Archaeological Museum, where you can learn about ancient history and artifacts. Don’t forget to try local foods like fresh seafood and delicious pastries at charming restaurants.
One of the coolest things to do is take a boat ride around the island. You might find hidden spots like small, quiet coves where you can go swimming or have a picnic. Hiking trails, like the ones leading to the top of Mount Nirito, offer breathtaking views of the sea and countryside.
Ithaca is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands. You can easily hop on a ferry to see even more beautiful places. Whether you are with family or friends, there is always something exciting waiting for you in Ithaca!
Ferries traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports).



