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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 . 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 on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra?
The ferry journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra usually takes , 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 approximately 3h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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, 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 get from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra, your best option is the ferry departing from the Sami port, conveniently located near the town center and within a short drive from the airport. Taxis and local buses run frequently, with bus services every hour and a travel time of about 30 minutes, making it simple to reach the port without much hassle.
At the Sami port, you will typically find the departure area organized, with clear signs directing passengers to ticket booths and boarding gates. It’s wise to check ticket displays for the latest updates before your journey, and arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate through the boarding process. Enjoy your trip!
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Sami, Kefalonia and Patra. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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, F/B KEFALONIA: 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 useful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience! The ferry ride is not just convenient; it gives you a unique chance to soak in stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety guidelines, making your trip secure and worry-free.
Parking: There’s ample parking available in Sami, so you can leave your car safely while exploring Patra.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking vistas of the coastline, especially as you depart Sami.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets online ahead of time to grab good deals. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check availability and stay updated.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the dining options available on the ferry, but don’t forget to bring some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket could be handy on board since indoor areas might be a bit chilly.
Waves and Wind: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat and find a cozy indoor spot if you prefer.
Patra awaits you with its rich history and lively atmosphere. Don’t miss these highlights:
Local Flavors: Sample delicious local produce like olives and sweets.
Cultural Gems: Visit the impressive archaeological museum and the beautiful waterfront.
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 city center and about 30 km from Kefalonia Airport. You can reach the port by taxi or car, with the drive taking approximately 40 minutes. Public buses also connect Sami to other areas of the island, making it accessible for travelers. In Patra, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and port area, conveniently linked to bus routes and just a short distance from the railway station. It offers easy access for both local and arriving travelers. While we aim to provide current details, please check schedules and transport options as they can change, and feel free to reach out to us if you find any inconsistencies.
Exploring Patra
Patra is a beautiful city in Greece that is full of adventure and fun! One of the coolest places to visit is the famous Patras Castle, where you can enjoy amazing views of the sea and city. If you love the beach, you will find pretty sandy spots like Vrachnaiika Beach, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
You can't visit Patra without trying its local food! Be sure to taste "boubourist," a tasty sweet made from nuts and syrup. The city also has a lively market where you can buy fresh fruits and local goodies.
For nature lovers, a hike up Mount Glaros offers breathtaking views and fresh air. If you enjoy exploring, don’t forget to check out the old railway bridge—it's a hidden gem where you can take great photos!
Patra is a fantastic place for a short visit, but it's also an awesome starting point to discover nearby islands like Aegina and Zakynthos. Whether you come for a day or stay longer, Patra will surely give you unforgettable memories and experiences!
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F/B ANDREAS KALVOS Levante Ferries