There are 6 ways to get from Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) 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 37m€80–200Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
21h 14m€131–283Bus 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
33h 50mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bologna to Vasilikícar
- Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Argostolicar
23h 47m€303–476Train 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 10m€132–238Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain 9939
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
27h€198–347
Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) is to fly which costs €80 - €200 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs €80 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Kefalonia (Island). However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Argostoli via Durrës and Patra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Bologna and Kefalonia (Island) is 1053 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 14m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Bologna to Kefalonia (Island), including transfers.
Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Kefalonia (Island) bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Durrës station.
Kefalonia (Island) is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 9:15 PM in Bologna and 10:15 PM in Kefalonia (Island).
There are 2500+ hotels available in Kefalonia (Island).
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Kefalonia (Island), Greece?
Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- superfast.com
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://ionionpelagos.com/
- Phone
- +30 26450 93278
- [email protected]
- Website
- westferry.gr
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://westferry.gr/
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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