There are 9 ways to get from Switzerland to Kefalonia by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, 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 Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane GVA - EFL
6h 40m€132–303Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Rhotrain S11
- Take the train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
31h 55m€297–507Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Zürich HB to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
44h 25m€167–263Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Vasilikícar
- Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
28h 53m€412–633Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane LIN - EFL
7h 35m€157–351Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BSL - EFL
7h 48m€143–254Fly from Zurich Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane ZRH - EFL
4h 36m€134–266Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Rhotrain S11
- Take the train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
35h 12m€300–443Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Samiferry
46h 5m€183–274
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Kefalonia is to fly which costs €140 - €260 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €130 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Patra and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 25m.
The distance between Switzerland and Kefalonia is 1494 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Kefalonia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 55m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Switzerland to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Switzerland to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Kefalonia is 1h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 1:35 PM in Switzerland and 2:35 PM in Kefalonia.
There are 1587+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Kefalonia, Greece?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Basel to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Kefalonia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich HB to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Superfast 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
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
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