There are 6 ways to get from Volos to Kefalonia by bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry via Patras
best- Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
8h 30m€35–81Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Volos to Agriniobus
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Astakosbus
- Take the car ferry from Astakós to Samicarferry
8h 50m€32–47Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Volos to Vasilikícar
- Take the car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
7h 28m€82–159Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane SKG - EFL
7h 9m€94–254Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
9h 47m€34–48Bus to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane ATH - EFL
7h 48m€83–197
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volos to Kefalonia is to bus and car ferry which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Volos to Kefalonia is to bus and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Volos to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Volos and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Patra and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Volos and Kefalonia is 378 km.
The best way to get from Volos to Kefalonia without a car is to bus and car ferry via Patras which takes 8h 30m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Volos to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Volos to Kefalonia bus services, operated by KTEL Magnesias, depart from Volos station.
Volos to Kefalonia bus services, operated by KTEL Magnesias, arrive at Patras station.
There are 2083+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Volos, Greece and Kefalonia, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Volos to Kefalonia. However, you can take the bus to Patras, walk to Patras, then take the car ferry to Sami. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Volos to Kefalonia via Vasilikí and Fiskardo in around 7h 28m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kefalonia Airport via Zakinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- ktelvol@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Volos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Agrinio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Astakos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- 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
- +30 26450 93278
- westferrybooking@gmail.com
- Website
- westferry.gr
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://westferry.gr/
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- ionionplines@gmail.com
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- http://ionionpelagos.com/
Car ferry from Astakós to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- http://ionionpelagos.com/
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