There are 6 ways to get from Samos to Kefalonia by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or busferry
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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 35m€80–290Ferry to Ikaria Island National Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykosferry
- Fly from Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JIK - EFL
29h 33m€72–249Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
- 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 car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
19h€82–142Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Çorlubus
- Take the bus from Çorlu bus station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Argostolibusferry
2d€159–279Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JKH - EFL
6h 58m€109–188Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
19h 16m€92–150
Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Kefalonia is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which costs €80 - €150 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €80 - €290.
The distance between Samos and Kefalonia is 579 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Kefalonia without a car is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which takes 19h and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Samos to Kefalonia, including transfers.
There are 2083+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Kefalonia, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Smartwings, and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Chios Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Limnos, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Chios Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Çorlu bus station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €12–15
- Adult Deck
- €17
- Car
- €31
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–104
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- €38
- Car
- €104
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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