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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra 7 days a week, all year round. 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. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Patra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra
Levante Ferries companies operate routes from Sami, Kefalonia to Patra. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sami, Kefalonia to Patra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 weekly.
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 for foot passengers and on average €51.37 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 primary option is the ferry departing from Sami port, conveniently located near the village center and not far from the airport. Local buses frequently connect to the port, with short ride times of around 30 minutes. Taxis are also available, offering direct and prompt transport whenever needed.
The departure area at Sami port typically features a straightforward terminal, where you can find signs directing you to the ferry gates. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any updates on departure times. It’s wise to arrive early to allow for any unforeseen changes and secure your spot comfortably before boarding.
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 a memorable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two stunning locations but also provides breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow all safety regulations, so you can relax and enjoy the trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Sami ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Get ready for delightful vistas as you cruise. Sit on the deck to soak in the stunning landscapes of the islands along the way.
Booking: Use the Ferryscanner app to book tickets and check updates easily. Booking early ensures you get the best prices.
Dining Options: Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks available on board, but consider bringing your own refreshments for a personal touch.
Comfort Tips: Pack a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for outdoor decks where winds can be brisk.
Patra awaits you with its vibrant culture and history. Explore the Piraeus Bridge, a marvel of engineering, and don’t miss the local sweet treats, especially the famous Patra chocolate!
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 few minutes from the city center and approximately 30 km from Kefalonia Airport. You can reach the port by car in about 40 minutes, or take a taxi for a quicker option. Local buses also connect Sami to other towns on the island, but schedules may vary. In Patra, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and is easily reachable by car or public transport, with options like buses and trains connecting to major areas. Be sure to check local transport schedules for the latest information, as they can change frequently. If you notice any discrepancies in the information provided, please let our support team know so we can assist you better.
Exploring Patra
Patra is a charming city in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its most famous spots is the stunning Patra Fortress, where you can enjoy amazing views of the city and the sea. If you love the beach, you’ll find pretty shores like AlykAi and Vouraikos Bay that are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t forget to try local treats like "bougatsa," a delicious pastry filled with cream or cheese, which is a tasty snack!
There are so many fun things to do in Patra. You can visit the beautiful Church of Saint Andrew, which has beautiful artwork and a tall bell tower. Nature lovers can take a stroll along the seaside promenade and feel the ocean breeze. A hidden gem is the Rio-Antirio Bridge, a stunning sight that connects the mainland to an island – perfect for a family photo!
Patra is a great place for short visits, and it can also be your starting point for exploring nearby islands like Zakynthos and Kefalonia. You’ll find adventure, culture, and delicious food all in one amazing city!
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