There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Kefalonia by train, plane, 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.
Train to Basel, fly to Kefalonia Airport
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BSL - EFL
8h 51m€120–284Fly Zurich Airport to Kefalonia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane ZRH - EFL
4h 36m€114–275Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Chiasso to Rhotrain S11
- Take the train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
30h 52m€290–476Bus, 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
43h 22m€171–254Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Vasilikícar
- Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
28h 52m€372–574Fly Zurich Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane ZRH - ZTH
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
10h 1m€150–317Fly Zurich Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane ZRH - CFU
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Samiferry
11h 31m€132–295Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BGY - EFL
8h 58m€114–433Train, 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
34h 49m€308–452Bus, 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
44h 46m€183–273
Basel (BSL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kefalonia is to fly and car ferry and ferry which costs €130 - €300 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich 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 43h 22m.
The distance between Zurich and Kefalonia is 1585 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kefalonia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 30h 52m and costs €290 - €480.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Zurich to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Zurich to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Kefalonia is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 1:16 AM in Zurich and 2:16 AM in Kefalonia.
There are 1901+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kefalonia, Greece?
Edelweiss Air flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- 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
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
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