There are 5 ways to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia by plane, taxi, ferry, car ferry, train, or bus
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 Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane MJT - EFL
3h 44m€140–235Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
21h 19m€99–173Taxi, ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the taxi from Lesbos to Sigri Lesvostaxi
- Take the ferry from Sigri Lesvos to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
20h 16m€209–460Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JKH - EFL
7h 51m€203–258Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lampou Myloi to Sigribus
- Take the ferry from Sigri Lesvos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
23h 14m€144–329
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which costs €95 - €180 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs €140 - €240.
The distance between Lesbos and Kefalonia is 575 km.
The best way to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia without a car is to taxi and ferry and car ferry and train which takes 20h 16m and costs €200 - €460.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia, including transfers.
There are 2497+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Lesbos, Greece and Kefalonia, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Chios Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Chios Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Aegion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 22510 28873
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lesvou.gr
Bus from Lampou Myloi to Sigri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ktel-lesvou.gr
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Sigri Lesvos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mytilene to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sigri Lesvos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
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 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 Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Mytilene to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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