There are 9 ways to get from Ankara to Kefalonia by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane ESB - EFL
9h 23m€73–383Train, bus, car ferry via Sofia
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllínibus
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
36h 38m€68–132Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lamiabus
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
26h 55m€123–210Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ankara to Killinicar
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
18h 3m€318–489Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane IST - EFL
11h 28m€125–340Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane SAW - EFL
12h 44m€68–350Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ESB - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
15h 38m€158–424Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
28h 16m€94–141Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
29h 6m€163–234
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Kefalonia is to train and bus and car ferry via Sofia which costs €65 - €140 and takes 36h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs €70 - €390.
The distance between Ankara and Kefalonia is 1130 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Kefalonia without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 26h 55m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Ankara to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Kefalonia is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 3:55 AM in Ankara and 2:55 AM in Kefalonia.
There are 1596+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Kefalonia, Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Istanbul Airport, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Istanbul Airport, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–460
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Lamia to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €89
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Lefkáda to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
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