There are 4 ways to get from Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) by busferry or car ferry
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Bus and ferry
best- Take the busferry from Patra Harbor to Samibusferry
2h 41m€15–20Bus and ferry via Argostoli
cheapest- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
3h 22m€9–14Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
3h 35m€14–50Car ferry via Argostoli
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
4h 3m€42–85
Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) by foot and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) is to bus and ferry via Argostoli which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs €14 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Patra and arriving at Argostoli. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Patras and arriving at Sami. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Patras (Station) and Kefalonia (Island) is 144 km.
The best way to get from Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs €14 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island), including transfers.
Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Patra Harbor station.
Patras (Station) to Kefalonia (Island) bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Sami station.
There are 2980+ hotels available in Kefalonia (Island).
What companies run services between Patras (Station), Greece and Kefalonia (Island), Greece?
KTEL Kefalonia operates a vehicle from Patra Harbor to Sami once daily. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Levante Ferries operates a car ferry from Patras to Sami once daily. Tickets cost €14–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra Harbor to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- 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
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