Ferries run from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Spilia, Meganisi at 13:45, and the last at 13:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sami, Kefalonia in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €14.60 and can cost up to €14.60. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sami, Kefalonia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia

Lefkada Palace companies operate routes from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace
3 weekly
2h 30m
€14.60Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:45
LATEST FERRY
13:45
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€14.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
46.43km / 25.05nm
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Can I take a ferry from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia?

Yes, ferries run between Spilia, Meganisi and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is operated by Lefkada Palace, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia?

The ferry journey from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia, 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 Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia

The fastest ferry from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia 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.

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Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia typically range from €14.60 to €14.60, 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 Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia.

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How to get from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia

To travel from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the Spilia port, located just a short stroll from the village center. You can reach the port by walking, or if you're coming from the airport or nearby areas, consider a taxi or local bus, with services generally running every hour and taking about 20 minutes.

The ferry terminal at Spilia has a quaint vibe, with a small waiting area that gives a hint of the island atmosphere. It's advisable to check the departure boards for schedules and ticket information upon arrival. Arriving early can enhance your experience and ensure you have ample time for any unforeseen changes.

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Traveling from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Spilia, Meganisi and Sami, Kefalonia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia, 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:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: 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 Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia. 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 Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and designed to keep passengers safe. Always check the weather forecast before your trip, as it can change quickly. Parking is available at Spilia, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind. Scenic views await you on the ferry; don't forget your camera!

Book your tickets early to secure the best rates, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates. Onboard dining is available, but you might want to bring some snacks and water for the journey. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen—though a light jacket is handy for the cooler indoor spaces. The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and well-equipped to ensure a secure journey.
Local Delights: Sami is famed for its stunning beaches and vibrant local markets, where you can find honey and olive oil unique to the region.
Cultural Gems: Don't miss the ancient ruins of Sami and the nearby beautiful Melissani Cave, a natural wonder that enchants every visitor.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.

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Finding your way to Spilia, Meganisi ferry port

To reach the Spilia ferry port in Meganisi, head towards the village center, which is about 1.5 km from the main roads of the island. If you're coming from Lefkada, taxis are readily available, and the journey takes around 30 minutes. Public buses operate from Lefkada to Vasiliki, where you can transfer to a taxi or local transport to Spilia.

In Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the town's main square, making it easily accessible by foot or a short drive from surrounding attractions. Parking is available nearby.

While we aim to provide the latest info, schedules can sometimes change. Please reach out to our support if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Sami, Kefalonia

Sami, Kefalonia, is a wonderful place to visit! This charming town is known for its stunning beaches, beautiful mountains, and tasty local dishes. One of the most famous spots is Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride on bright blue waters surrounded by colorful rocks. Another must-see is the picturesque Antisamos Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.

In Sami, you can explore the lovely harbor filled with fishing boats, enjoy fresh seafood at local taverns, and try special treats like Kefalonian meat pies. Nature lovers will love hiking in the nearby mountains or taking walks along the coast, where the views are breathtaking!

Sami is also a great starting point for discovering other parts of Kefalonia or even hopping to nearby islands. Whether you stay for just a few days or longer, Sami has fun activities and beautiful sights waiting for you. It's a friendly place where every corner has something special to offer. So pack your bags and get ready for adventure in Sami, Kefalonia!

For more detailed information about Sami, Kefalonia, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Sami, Kefalonia.
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Available ferries from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia

See the ferries traveling from Spilia, Meganisi to Sami, Kefalonia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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