There are 7 ways to get from Samos to Kefalonia (Island) by plane, ferry, train, busferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane SMI - EFL
4h 40m€122–163Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
19h 8m€82–204Ferry, train, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain Re
- Take the busferry from Patra Harbor to Samibusferry
18h 58m€87–185Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Kesan Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
30h 17m€165–248Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JKH - EFL
7h 8m€202–239Ferry to Ikaria Island National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykosferry
- Fly from Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JIK - EFL
10h 28m€268–443Ferry, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Karlovasiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry
20h 30m€158–353
Samos to Kefalonia (Island) by ferry, foot, train, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Kefalonia (Island) is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which costs €80 - €210 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Kefalonia (Island) is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €120 - €170.
The distance between Samos and Kefalonia (Island) is 579 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Kefalonia (Island) without a car is to ferry and train and bus and ferry which takes 18h 58m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Samos to Kefalonia (Island), including transfers.
There are 2370+ hotels available in Kefalonia (Island).
What companies run services between Samos, North Aegean, Greece and Kefalonia (Island), Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Flights from Chios Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–200
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- 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.
Train from Kiato to Aegion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Patra Harbor to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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