There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Kefalonia by plane, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car, or car 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 from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BLQ - EFL
6h 52m€130–270Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
21h 49m€176–301Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Bologna Centrale to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
35hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bologna to Vasilikícar
- Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
23h 55m€316–494Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane FLR - EFL
8h 55m€152–273Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
25h 32m€201–311Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Tronchettobus 536 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Samiferry
40h 41m€177–265
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Kefalonia is to fly which costs €130 - €270 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €130 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Durrës, Patra and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
The distance between Bologna and Kefalonia is 1053 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Kefalonia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 49m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Bologna to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Bologna to Kefalonia bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Kefalonia bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Durrës station.
Kefalonia is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 1:26 AM in Bologna and 2:26 AM in Kefalonia.
There are 1768+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Kefalonia, Greece?
Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bologna Centrale to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
- Phone
- +30 26450 93278
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Ferry
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- West Ferry
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
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