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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Aetos to Sami
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 25 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Aetos to Sami is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aetos to Sami will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Aetos to Sami, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 11 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:15 PM 0h20 Aetos 2:35 PM Sami $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:30 PM 0h30 Aetos 3:00 PM Sami $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:15 PM 0h20 Aetos 2:35 PM Sami $4 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 PM 0h30 Aetos 3:00 PM Sami $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Aetos to Sami
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Ferries from Aetos to Sami run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (11 km) distance in 20m. Ferries from Aetos to Sami are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 5 nautical miles (11 km) |
Average sailing duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 7:05 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Aetos to Sami trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aetos to Sami.
Cheap ferry tickets from Aetos to Sami can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Aetos to Sami is $6 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Aetos to Sami leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Aetos to Sami leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Aetos to Sami with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Aetos to Sami Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Aetos to Sami ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Aetos to Sami ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 PM Aetos | 0h30 | 12:45 PM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries from Aetos to SamiYou can travel by ferry between Aetos to Sami with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ionion Pelagos
About
Ionion Pelagos, a Greek ferry company founded in 1977, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Ionian Sea. The fleet includes modern ferries equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Amenities on board range from spacious lounges and dining areas to outdoor decks with panoramic sea views. Travelers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ionion Pelagos include the picturesque journey from Zakynthos to Kyllini, the scenic route from Kefalonia to Ithaca, and the essential connection between Corfu and Igoumenitsa. These routes not only provide vital links between the islands and the mainland but also offer travelers a chance to experience the stunning beauty of the Greek coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ionion Pelagos Duration
30m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
$6
Ionion Pelagos frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Levante Ferries
About
Levante Ferries, a Greek ferry company established in 2014, operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the Fior di Levante, Mare di Levante, and Andreas Kalvos. These ships offer various classes, such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, restaurants, and outdoor decks, providing a pleasant travel experience. Levante Ferries offers ticket options for foot passengers, cars, and cabins, catering to diverse travel needs. The company’s top routes connect the Ionian Islands, with popular destinations including Zakynthos, Kefalonia, and Ithaca, making it a preferred choice for exploring Greece’s picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Levante Ferries Duration
20m
Cheapest Levante Ferries Price
$6
Levante Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aetos and Sami
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Aetos to Sami.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Aetos to Sami is possible with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Aetos to Sami is possible with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Aetos to Sami, you can count on Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries for the best way to get you to Sami. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Aetos and Sami and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Sami
Things to do in Sami
Discover the best of Sami — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sami trip today.
Nautical Museum of Sami
Small museum in nearby Karavomylos explaining local sea life and traditional fishing culture through practical displays for families and curious visitors.
Municipal Exhibition Hall Sami
Local exhibition space in the municipality area hosting cultural and visual art shows, offering a contemporary complement to Sami's historic sights.
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Melissani Cave
Underground lake cave reached by boat, famous for light reflections and a memorable natural setting close to Sami.
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Drogarati Cave
Dramatic cave with large chambers and seasonal lake, popular for guided visits that reveal Kefalonia's striking geology.
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Sami Waterfront Promenade
Scenic harborfront promenade lined with boats and sea views, ideal for an easy walk and a feel for Sami's everyday coastal character.
Kreatopita Kefalonias
A Kefalonian meat pie with beef or goat, pork, rice, herbs and pastry. It is the island’s signature festive dish and a classic local specialty.
Bakaliaropita
A rustic cod pie from Kefalonia made with salted cod, potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects the island’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Bourbourelia Pites
Small fried pies filled with rice, herbs and greens, often served at celebrations in Kefalonia. Crisp outside and savory inside.
Taka-Taka Mam Restaurant
Established Greek taverna in Sami serving traditional island cooking, grilled meats and seafood in a relaxed setting.
Mermaids Restaurant
Casual waterfront taverna in Sami known for fresh fish, grilled seafood and classic Greek dishes with harbor views.
Ionio Restaurant
Harborfront restaurant focused on seafood, pasta and Greek favorites. Popular for a polished but easygoing meal in Sami.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island town. Rooms and meals cost more in summer, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A small tip is appreciated. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, especially if a service charge is not included.
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To the city center
Sami Bus Station, Sami -> Argostoli Central Bus Station, Argostoli
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible and confirm the fare at the station or operator desk, as official online fare tables for Sami were not clearly available.
- KTEL Kefalonia is the official bus operator serving Sami and routes to Argostoli, Poros, Ithaca and other parts of Kefalonia.
Plan your visit to Sami
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sami.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Sami regions, travelers should be aware of sudden weather changes and icy conditions that can impact transportation safety. It's important to use licensed guides for activities like reindeer sledding or snowmobiling, as unlicensed operators may pose risks. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial offers for tours or transportation that may overcharge or provide substandard services. Always confirm bookings through reputable sources to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Aetos to Sami
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aetos to Sami by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sami, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Aetos and Sami.
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