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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 09:45, and the last at 09:45. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (Main Port) of Lefkada (All Ports), takes 3h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is arriving at Lefkada (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €18.50 and go up to €18.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Lefkada (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada (All Ports) before reaching Lefkada (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports)
The Sami, Kefalonia - Lefkada (All Ports) route is served by Lefkada Palace. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Sami, Kefalonia and Lefkada (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Lefkada Palace ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Lefkada (Main Port) ports.
How far is Lefkada (All Ports) by ferry from Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 30min, arriving at Lefkada (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 Lefkada (All Ports) is about 64.79km or 34.96nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lefkada (Main Port) port of Lefkada (All Ports) in 3h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Lefkada (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports)?
A day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lefkada (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Lefkada (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €18.50 to €18.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lefkada (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 18.50€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports).
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How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports)
To travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada, taking the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the main port at Sami, located just a short distance from both the city center and the airport. You can access the port via local buses or taxis, with buses running regularly throughout the day. The ferry ride varies by destination, with routes taking you to key ports in Lefkada like Nidri or Vassiliki, allowing you flexibility in planning your journey.
At Sami, passengers typically depart from a designated terminal area where ticket booths and waiting spots are available, although this can vary. It’s advisable to check electronic displays for departure information or ticket details which may change prior to your trip. Arriving early can help ensure a comfortable transition to your ferry, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views as you head to Lefkada.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lefkada (All Ports)
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (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:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: 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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports)
Make your trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (All Ports) enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern standards, so you can relax while you travel. Consider booking your tickets early to secure the best rates and times. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for booking and getting updates.
Parking at Sami port is available, but spots can fill up quickly, so arrive early. Enjoy scenic views of the Ionian Sea during your journey, and don’t forget to grab your camera! Onboard dining options provide snacks and drinks, but it's also a great idea to bring your snacks and water. Remember to dress in layers, as outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel a bit chilly. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must, and a light jacket can come in handy.
Culture: Discover the historic charm of Lefkada town with its vibrant markets and waterfront cafes.
Nature: Visit Porto Katsiki Beach, known for its stunning cliffs and azure waters, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lefkada (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Sami, Kefalonia
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia is located just a short walk from the town center, making it easily accessible. It’s about a 35-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or local bus. Buses run regularly from Argostoli to Sami, taking approximately 30 minutes.
In Lefkada, the main ferry ports include Nydri and Lefkada Town, both conveniently located near major areas. Nydri is popular for connections to nearby islands and offers various transportation options, including buses and taxis.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability may change, so it’s best to check for the latest information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lefkada (All Ports)
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports that make it special! One of the most famous spots is Porto Katsiki, known for its stunning blue water and soft, white sand. You can swim in clear waters or just relax on the beach. The local food is tasty too! Don't miss trying the delicious moussaka or fresh seafood in the cozy tavernas.
There are lots of fun things to do in Lefkada. You can explore the old town with its colorful buildings and shops. Hiking to the waterfalls in Nidri is exciting and leads to beautiful nature. Many people love to take boat trips to nearby islands like Meganisi and Kastos, where you can find more hidden beaches and peaceful places.
Whether you’re visiting for just a few days or starting your adventure to other islands, Lefkada has something for everyone. You can enjoy the sunshine, try new foods, and make great memories all along the way!
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