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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu run year-round from Sami, Kefalonia ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Sami, Kefalonia port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Sami, Kefalonia. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Sami, Kefalonia, takes 9h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 7h 30min. Ticket prices range from €24.00 to €24.00. Book your tickets online to Corfu with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada - Paxi - Corfu.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu
The Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu route is served by Ventouris Ferries , Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu?
Yes, ferries connect Kefalonia (All Ports) and Corfu, with Ventouris Ferries , Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 7h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Sami, Kefalonia ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu typically takes 7h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 45min from Sami, Kefalonia port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Corfu is about 165.14km or 89.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 45min and departs from Sami, Kefalonia.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu. It departs from Sami, Kefalonia and takes 9h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 45min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Corfu. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Corfu to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu 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.
Not far from Corfu • Where to go next
Corfu offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu
Prices for ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu start at €24.00 and go up to €24.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Sami, Kefalonia , ferry tickets start at €24.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Corfu as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Corfu.
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How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu
Traveling from Kefalonia to Corfu is primarily done by ferry, with services departing from key ports such as Sami and Kefalonia. Sami is conveniently located near the island's main attractions and is about a 30-minute drive from the airport, with frequent shuttle buses and taxis available. Kefalonia port also features good local transport options, making it a short ride from the city center. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, allowing for flexible travel planning.
At the departure areas in Sami and Kefalonia, you'll find a terminal marked with signs for ferries to Corfu. Queues may vary based on the season, and it’s wise to arrive early to allow for boarding. Always check your tickets or email for the latest updates regarding your voyage and stay informed about any changes to the schedule.
Heading from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu?
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Corfu
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- RIGEL VII.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Corfu, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu
Make your trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are monitored with modern safety features, ensuring you can relax during the ride.
Parking: Sami port has plenty of parking options. Arrive early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas of the Ionian Sea. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best photo ops!
Onboard Dining: There are tasty dining options aboard, but feel free to bring your own snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Comfort: Plan for the weather! If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for cool indoor areas, as well as occasional windy outdoor decks.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead to ensure availability, and use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates on schedules.
Corfu awaits with its vibrant culture and stunning beaches. Don’t miss its charming Old Town, a UNESCO site, or local delicacies like kumquat liqueur! Enjoy this beautiful journey!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Corfu even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, head to the port located just a short walk from the city center, approximately 2 kilometers away. It's easily accessible, being about a 35-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport. You can take a taxi, which is a convenient option, or if you prefer public transport, local buses service the route regularly, making it a budget-friendly choice. Expect around a 30-minute ride from the airport to Sami.
In Corfu, the ferry terminal is situated in the Old Port area, just a few minutes from the city center and close to popular attractions like the Old Fortress. Getting there is straightforward; you can opt for a taxi or local buses that connect major districts.
While we aim to provide the latest details on transportation options, please be aware that schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Corfu
Corfu is a beautiful island in Greece that is full of fun and surprises! One of the best things about Corfu is its stunning beaches. Beaches like Paleokastritsa have crystal-clear water perfect for swimming or playing in the sand. Don’t forget to try some local food too! Tasty dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood will make your mouth water.
While you're there, visit the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its ancient castles and colorful buildings. You can also explore nature by hiking in the lush hills or visiting the beautiful Achilleion Palace. If you like adventure, rent a boat to discover hidden coves and secret beaches!
Corfu is great for both short visits and longer stays. You can enjoy the island itself or take a ferry to nearby islands like Paxos and Antipaxos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore fascinating places, or try delicious food, Corfu is waiting for you!
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