There are 6 ways to get from Cephalonia Prefecture to Athens by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EFL - ATH
2h 23m€73–171Bus and ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain Re
8h 3m€31–46Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
7h 38m€40–53Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain Re
8h 13m€46–96Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cephalonia Prefecture to Poroscar
- Take the car ferry from Poros to Killinicarferry
- Drive from Killini to Athenscar
5h 30m€67–101Car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Argostoli to Lixouricarferry
- Take the busferry from Lixouri to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
9h 49m
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cephalonia Prefecture to Athens is to bus and ferry and bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cephalonia Prefecture to Athens is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs €70 - €180.
The distance between Cephalonia Prefecture and Athens is 356 km.
The best way to get from Cephalonia Prefecture to Athens without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Cephalonia Prefecture to Athens, including transfers.
There are 12282+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Cephalonia Prefecture, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Argostoli to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Busferry from Lixouri to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €12–15
- Adult Deck
- €17
- Car
- €31
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Poros to Killini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26710-91280
- Website
- ionianseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Argostoli to Lixouri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ionianseaferries.gr/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ionianseaferries.gr/en/lixouri-argostoli-pessada-zakinthos.html
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