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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra 4 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 08:30, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry can reach Patra in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €15.40 and can cost up to €15.40. Book your ferry tickets to Patra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra
You can reach Patra from Sami, Kefalonia with Levante Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Sami, Kefalonia to Patra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sami, Kefalonia to Patra 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 Patra?
Yes, ferries run between Sami, Kefalonia and Patra. This route is operated by Levante Ferries, and takes around 3h 30min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra?
The ferry journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra usually takes 3h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Patra, 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 Patra
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra is F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, operated by Levante Ferries, which takes just 3h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra, as the shortest journey time is 3h 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 Patra to Sami, Kefalonia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Patra 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.
Sami, Kefalonia to Patra ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra typically range from €15.40 to €15.40 for foot passengers and on average €51.67 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 Patra 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 Patra.
Choose your ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra
How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra
To travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra, the best option is to take a ferry from the Sami port. This port is conveniently located near the city center and about 30 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which is the fastest choice at around 30 minutes or by local buses that run regularly, providing an affordable and scenic route.
Once at the port, you'll find the departure area at the main terminal, which is usually buzzing with travelers. The ticket counters and boarding gates are nearby, making navigation straightforward. Remember to check the ticket displays for any updates and aim to arrive early to secure your spot and prepare for the journey ahead.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra 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 Patra?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS- Levante Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €18.80. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on F/B ANDREAS KALVOS ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra. 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 Patra and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are F/B ANDREAS KALVOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra, 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:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS: Up to 50kg 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra, 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 Patra • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind throughout the trip.
Parking: Arrive early for easy parking at Sami docks. Spaces fill quickly during busy seasons, so plan ahead.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes while you sail. Keep your camera close as the coastline reveals hidden coves and beautiful sea views.
Ticket Tips: Book in advance to ensure a spot, especially during peak times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and timely updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks available on board, and consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra refreshment.
Weather Awareness: Summers can be hot, so pack sunscreen. It’s wise to bring a jacket for when the wind picks up on the open deck.
Windy Decks: While enjoying the outdoor space, remember it can be breezy up top, and indoor areas may be cooler.
Once you arrive in Patra, dive into its charm:
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins and the impressive Patra Fortress for a taste of local history.
Local Products: Don’t forget to sample the city's famous moscato wine and local olives for a true flavor of the region.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patra.
Finding your way to Sami, Kefalonia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia is located just a short walk from the town center and about 30 km from Kefalonia Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; the buses from Argostoli to Sami run regularly and take about 30 minutes. For the ferry terminal in Patras, it’s situated near the city center and the railway station, easily accessible by foot or local bus. Both terminals are well-connected, offering various options for travelers. Keep in mind that transportation times and schedules can change, so it's advisable to verify current information before your trip. Your feedback on any changes is always welcome!
Exploring Patra
Patra is a wonderful city in Greece that is full of fun and excitement! One of the best things about Patra is the beautiful Patraikos Gulf, where you can relax on pretty beaches like Vrachneika and Kalogria. The city is also famous for its delicious local food, like spicy sausages and sweet desserts.
While in Patra, you can visit amazing places like the ancient Roman Odeon, where you can imagine watching a show in olden times. The grand Patras Castle is another cool spot. You can walk around its walls and enjoy stunning views of the city and sea. For nature lovers, the nearby Mount Helmos offers beautiful hiking trails and picnic spots.
Don't miss out on exploring some hidden gems too! The charming neighborhood of Psila Alonia has cute shops and cafes, perfect for a fun afternoon. Patra is not just great for short trips; it’s also a perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Kefalonia and Zakynthos. You can make exciting day trips and discover even more of Greece's beauty!
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