There are 8 ways to get from Macedonia to Kefalonia by car, train, plane, bus, car ferry, 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.
Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
best- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane SKG - EFL
7h 44m€122–231Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllínibus
- Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostolibusferry
18h 24m€50–75Drive, train, bus, car ferry via Lamía
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
14h€76–141Drive, train, bus, car ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Samicarferry
16h 45m€95–135Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Vasilikícar
- Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
8h 42m€116–204Train to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane SOF - EFL
10h 18m€103–248Drive, train, bus, car ferry via Larissa
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Larissatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Larisa to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
14h 20m€74–141Drive, train, bus, ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
16h 59m€72–112
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Kefalonia is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €50 - €75 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Kefalonia is to drive and train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs €120 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia station to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Petrich Bus Station and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Blagoevgrad, Kyllíni and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Macedonia and Kefalonia is 522 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Kefalonia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 18h 24m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Macedonia to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Macedonia to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Petrich Bus Station.
Macedonia to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Blagoevgrad Bus Station.
There are 1846+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Kefalonia, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Kefalonia. However, you can drive to Rodopolis, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki Zografou, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, then fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Sami via Rodopolis, Thessaloniki, Lianokladi, Lamia, Patras, and Patras in around 14h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Mandraki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Lamia to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Larisa to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Petrich Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
- 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
- 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
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