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Why should you book Bari to Kefalonia (Island) ferries with Omio?
Ventouris Ferries as well as Superfast Ferries offer ferries services from Bari to Kefalonia (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bari to Kefalonia (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Ventouris Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ventouris Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Superfast Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Kefalonia (Island).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Superfast Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Kefalonia (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island)
Italy
Greece
Ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $92 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 246 nautical miles (456 km) distance in 18h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 246 nautical miles (456 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€73) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 18h 15m |
First ferry 3:00 PM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Ferry operators: Ventouris Ferries, Superfast Ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Bari to Kefalonia (Island) with Ventouris Ferries, Superfast Ferries for as low as $92 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ventouris Ferries
About
Ventouris Ferries, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1976, offers a range of travel options across the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. The fleet includes conventional ferries with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, dining facilities, and entertainment options, catering to diverse traveler needs. Ticket types available include options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ventouris Ferries include Bari to Igoumenitsa, Bari to Corfu, and Bari to Durres, connecting Italy with Greece and Albania. This reliable provider ensures a seamless travel experience with a focus on comfort and convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
Ventouris Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most vessels, assistance required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Superfast Ferries
About
Superfast Ferries, originating from Greece and established in 1995, offers a range of modern vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes high-speed ferries equipped with various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a suitable option for every traveler. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, restaurants, bars, shops, and even swimming pools, catering to diverse passenger needs. Superfast Ferries provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include connections between Italy and Greece, specifically from Ancona to Patras, Bari to Igoumenitsa, and Venice to Corfu, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Mediterranean region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€88)
Superfast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Economy and luxury cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) 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 Kefalonia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as $92 (€73) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bari to Kefalonia (Island) is $92 (€73) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) is 18h 15m to travel the 283 miles (456 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 3:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) with Ventouris Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) with Ventouris Ferries, Superfast Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Ventouris Ferries, Superfast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with with Ventouris Ferries, Superfast 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Ventouris Ferries, Superfast Ferries for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bari and Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Kefalonia (Island) from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a between Bari and Kefalonia (Island).
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kefalonia (Island) are:
- Myrtos Beach, a stunning beach known for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs
- Melissani Cave, an underground lake with crystal-clear waters and a unique play of light
- Assos Village, a picturesque village with charming architecture and a serene harbor
- Mount Ainos National Park, a natural reserve offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Fiskardo, a quaint harbor village with preserved Venetian architecture and vibrant waterfront.
The best things to do in Kefalonia (Island) include:
- Explore the Drogarati Cave, famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at the local Robola wineries
- Visit the Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, an important religious site with beautiful surroundings
- Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Ithaca, known for its mythological significance and stunning landscapes
- Experience the vibrant nightlife in Argostoli, the island's lively capital.
Since both Bari and Kefalonia (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Kefalonia (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Kefalonia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent overcharging scams. When renting vehicles, carefully inspect the condition and clarify insurance terms to avoid hidden fees. Additionally, be wary of unofficial tour operators offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Bari to Kefalonia (Island)
Bari
Kefalonia
The major port for departures in Bari is Port of Bari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Bari for your trip from Bari to Kefalonia.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
SS16, Exit 4Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km)
- Osteria delle Travi (0.8km)
- La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radiotaxi Bari and Apulia Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Bari
- Bus line 20, Stop: Porto
The major port for arrivals in Kefalonia is Sami. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sami for your trip to Kefalonia from Bari.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
E39, Exit Sami PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Taverna Melissani (0.3km)
- Mermaid (0.5km)
- Il Familia (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Sami Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Sami
- Bus line 2, Sami Port stop
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