There are 11 ways to get from France to Kefalonia by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane NCE - EFL
6h 58m€82–233Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane MRS - EFL
7h 21m€77–417Train, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
31h 55m€334–604Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
35h 37m€359–614Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
41h 39mFly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane CDG - EFL
7h 13m€111–311Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane LYS - EFL
9h 15m€126–236Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BOD - EFL
7h 32m€112–252Train, car ferry via Milan
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
36h 28m€343–564Bus, Flying Dolphin, ferry
- Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sarandëbus
- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Samiferry
2d 8hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Port of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Samicarferry
33h 58m€493–705
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Kefalonia is to fly which costs €110 - €260 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from France to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Patra and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 39m.
The distance between France and Kefalonia is 1284 km.
The best way to get from France to Kefalonia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 55m and costs €330 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from France to Kefalonia, including transfers.
France to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
France to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Kefalonia is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 5:55 AM in France and 6:55 AM in Kefalonia.
There are 1973+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between France and Kefalonia, Greece?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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