There are 3 ways to get from Lefkáda to Kefalonia by ferry, bus, busferry, 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
3h 30m€11–16Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
8h 17m€31–44Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lefkáda to Vasilikícar
- Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
2h 38m€23–70
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lefkáda to Kefalonia is to ferry which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lefkáda to Kefalonia is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 38m and costs €22 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lefkáda to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Lefkáda and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Patra and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Lefkáda and arriving at Sami. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Lefkáda and Kefalonia is 79 km.
The best way to get from Lefkáda to Kefalonia without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 30m and costs €11 - €16.
The ferry from Lefkáda to Sami takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Lefkáda to Kefalonia bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, depart from Lefkáda station.
Lefkáda to Kefalonia bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, arrive at Patras station.
There are 1949+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece and Kefalonia, Greece?
Lefkada Palace operates a ferry from Lefkáda to Sami 3 times a week. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- 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
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Lefkáda to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
- 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
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