There are 6 ways to get from Sami to Vathy by plane, taxi, car ferry, car, bus, train, or busferry
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EFL - ATH
- Take the taxi from Athens-Airport-ATH to Vathytaxi
2h 41m€180–311Car ferry, bus, train via Kiáto
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Ag. Anargyroitrain Re
- Take the train from Ag. Anargyroi to Avlidatrain Re
8h 30m€31–77Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry Ithaki-Kefalonia-Patra
- Drive from Patras to Vathycar
6h 12m€54–115Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcisbus
9h 49m€42–55Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the train from Ag. Anargyroi to Avlidatrain Re
9h 33m€39–95Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the train from Aegion to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Ag. Anargyroitrain Re
- Take the train from Ag. Anargyroi to Avlidatrain Re
9h 55m€38–88
Sami to Vathy by car ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sami to Vathy is to car ferry and bus and train via Kiáto which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sami to Vathy is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 41m and costs €180 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Sami to Vathy. However, there are services departing from Sami and arriving at Chalcis via Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Sami and Vathy is 410 km.
The best way to get from Sami to Vathy without a car is to car ferry and bus and train via Kiáto which takes 8h 30m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Sami to Vathy, including transfers.
Sami to Vathy bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Sami station.
Sami to Vathy bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
There are 639+ hotels available in Vathy.
What companies run services between Sami, Greece and Vathy, Central Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sami to Vathy. However, you can take the taxi to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Vathy. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Sami to Vathy via Patras in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Ag. Anargyroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Ag. Anargyroi to Avlida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Ag. Anargyroi to Avlida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Aegion to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Ag. Anargyroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Ag. Anargyroi to Avlida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €80–95
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