There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Sami (Station) by plane, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane ATH - EFL
3h 16m€109–219Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry
7h 28m€21–29Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Patrascar
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
5h 50m€52–106Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
8h 7m€32–81Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
8h 7m€25–69
Athens to Sami (Station) by train, bus, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Sami (Station) is to bus and ferry which costs €21 - €29 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Sami (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €100 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street and arriving at Sami. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Athens and Sami (Station) is 363 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Sami (Station) without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 28m and costs €21 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Athens to Sami (Station), including transfers.
Athens to Sami (Station) bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Athens to Sami (Station) bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Sami station.
There are 2243+ hotels available in Sami (Station).
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sami (Station), Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, KTEL Kefalonia operates a vehicle from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami once daily. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- 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 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
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