There are 4 ways to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia by plane, ferry, train, bus, 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.
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€146–393Ferry, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
23h 22m€96–263Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
- 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 carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
21h 26m€104–264Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JKH - EFL
8h 1m€204–248
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 bus and car ferry which costs €95 - €270 and takes 23h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs €140 - €400.
The distance between Lesbos and Kefalonia is 575 km.
The best way to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia without a car is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which takes 21h 26m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Lesbos to Kefalonia, including transfers.
There are 2374+ 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
- €80–300
Flights from Chios Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–200
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Mytilene to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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