There are 6 ways to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki by plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane EFL - SKG
4h 38m€91–167Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
10h 21m€50–78Ferry, bus via Igoumenitsa
- Take the ferry from Sami to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
10h 14m€54–83Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Argostoli to Fiskardocar
- Take the carferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikícarferry
- Drive from Vasilikí to Thessaloníkicar
6h 53m€85–168Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Sami to Lefkádaferry
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
11h 1m€51–81Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Volosbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
11h 40m€66–130
Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki is to ferry and bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €90 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki station. However, there are services departing from Argostoli and arriving at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station via Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Kefalonia (Island) and Thessaloníki is 358 km.
The best way to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki without a car is to ferry and bus via Igoumenitsa which takes 10h 14m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.
Kefalonia (Island) to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Patra station.
There are 4240+ hotels available in Thessaloníki.
What companies run services between Kefalonia (Island), Greece and Thessaloníki, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Argostoli to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Patras to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Sami to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikí
- 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 Fiskardo to Vasilikí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- West Ferry
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Sami to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
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