There are 5 ways to get from Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) by bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry via Pýrgos
best- Take the bus from Kalamata to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
7h€28–71Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamata to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
- Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostolibusferry
7h 13m€24–34Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
7h 30m€35–81Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kalamata to Killinicar
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Drive from Poros to Argostolicar
5h 4m€44–96Fly
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane KLX - EFL
9h 15m€111–252
Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €24 - €35 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 4m and costs €40 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island). However, there are services departing from Kalamata and arriving at Argostoli via Pýrgos and Kyllíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Kalamata and Kefalonia (Island) is 227 km.
The best way to get from Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) without a car is to bus and car ferry via Pýrgos which takes 7h and costs €28 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island), including transfers.
Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Kalamata station.
Kalamata to Kefalonia (Island) bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Pýrgos station.
There are 2497+ hotels available in Kefalonia (Island).
What companies run services between Kalamata, Greece and Kefalonia (Island), Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Airbus France, and Sky Express fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
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