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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 08:15, and the last at 15:45. From June to September, there are around 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Pisaetos, Ithaca of Ithaca (All Ports), takes 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 27min arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €3.00 and go up to €5.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
The Sami, Kefalonia - Ithaca (All Ports) route is served by Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Sami, Kefalonia and Ithaca (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 27min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports.
How far is Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry from Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) usually lasts around 27min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about ** 20min**, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: to Ithaki (Main Port). Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) is about 12.27km or 6.62nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca (All Ports) in ** 30min**.
When you book your ferries with from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) is F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, operated by Levante Ferries and arrives at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. The trip takes just ** 20min**, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)?
A day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 20min to reach Pisaetos, Ithaca port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia.
Can I travel overnight from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Pisaetos, Ithaca while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Ithaca (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Ithaca (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €3.00 and €5.00, while vehicles average around €19.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at 3.00€ for foot passengers and from 5.00€ for vehicles.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ithaca (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ithaca (All Ports).
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How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
How to Get from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia sail directly to Ithaca, making this the key Port for the Route. Sami Ferry Terminal sits close to the town center, so you can usually walk from most hotels or take a short taxi ride. From Argostoli, buses run to Sami a few times a day, taking about an hour, while taxis are faster but costlier. In summer, services are generally more frequent, so booking Ferry Tickets in advance helps you match your transport times.
Departures to Ithaca typically use the main waterfront Ferry Terminal area in Sami, with ferries leaving from a designated dock or Gate signposted on the quay. The exact Gate or Terminal can change, so check port displays and your Ferry Tickets on the day. Aim to arrive early at the Port, allowing plenty of time to find your departure point and board without hassle.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Some ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- F/B KEFALONIA- Levante Ferries, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS- Levante Ferries, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
- VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €5.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ithaca (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on F/B KEFALONIA, F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, VASOS K., IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ithaca (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: F/B KEFALONIA, F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, VASOS K., IONIO PELAGOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ithaca (All Ports)
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- VASOS K.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)
Make your trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route via Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port).
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs, so your trip is reliable and calm.
Parking: Arrive at the Port of Sami early to find parking, unload bags without rush, and check your Ferry Tickets and ID.
Tickets & App: Book Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all details, updates, and reminders in one place.
Comfort on board: Outdoor decks can be windy; indoor lounges can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and water in hot months.
Food & drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light snacks, especially if you have kids.
Scenery: Relax, read, and enjoy sea views between Kefalonia and Ithaca. Keep your camera ready for the green hills and tiny bays.
Destination vibes: In Ithaca (All Ports), explore quiet beaches, clear coves, and simple tavernas serving local wine and olive oil.
Local culture: From Pisaetos to Ithaki (Main Port), discover small villages, Odysseus-themed spots, and easy coastal walks that feel very different from lively Sami.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ithaca (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Sami, Kefalonia
The Ferry Terminal in Sami, Kefalonia is located on the waterfront of Sami town, a short walk from the town center, shops, and accommodation. It is about a 30–40 minute drive from Argostoli and Kefalonia International Airport. You can reach the Port by rental car, taxi, or local buses connecting Sami with Argostoli and other major resorts; taxis are usually available at key tourist spots and can be pre-booked.
In Ithaca (All Ports), ferries may arrive at Pisaetos or Ithaki (Main Port). Pisaetos is a small Terminal on the west coast, a short drive from Vathy, while Ithaki (Main Port) sits right in Vathy, close to cafes, services, and taxis.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change, so if you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Ithaca (All Ports)
Ithaca is a dreamy Greek Island that feels like a storybook come to life. It is known as the home of Odysseus from ancient myths, and you can still feel that magic as you walk around its small ports and villages. Colorful houses, little harbors with fishing boats, and green hills make it perfect for quiet walks and great photos.
Spend time swimming in clear blue water at pretty beaches, or hike along simple trails with amazing sea views. Wander through Vathy or other small ports to find family-run taverns that serve fresh fish, local cheese, and sweet desserts with honey.
Look for hidden coves that you can reach by short walks or boat trips, where you might have the sea almost to yourself. Visit tiny chapels on hilltops and enjoy peaceful sunsets far from crowds.
Ithaca (All Ports) works well for a quick escape with relaxing swims and slow meals by the water. It is also a smart starting point for exploring nearby Islands and coastal towns, giving you many options for day trips by ferry or small boat.
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports).
IONION PELAGOS Ionion Pelagos
VASOS K Ionion Pelagos
ANDREAS KALVOS Levante Ferries