Corfu to Kefalonia ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Corfu to Kefalonia

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Corfu to Kefalonia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Corfu to Kefalonia will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Corfu for Kefalonia on Sat, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 24 the direct ferries cover the 170 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Sat, May 24 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 45 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.

Ventouris Ferries
07:30AM6h45
Corfu
02:15PMKefalonia
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Corfu to Kefalonia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Corfu to Kefalonia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 2m.

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Corfu to Kefalonia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Lefkada Palace
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
9h45
Sailing Days
Fri

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Overview: Ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia

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Ferries from Corfu to Kefalonia run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) if you book in advance.
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.
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Official Omio partners on this route
Lefkada Palace
Ventouris Ferries
Distance
91 nautical miles (169 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€31)
Ferries per day
9
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
73
Number of ferry operators
2
Fastest ferry
6h 45m
First ferry
03:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: Lefkada Palace and Ventouris Ferries from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island)

For as little as $31 (€26) you can travel by ferry to Kefalonia (Island) from Corfu with Lefkada Palace and Ventouris Ferries. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Lefkada Palace, a Greek ferry company founded in 1998, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Lefkada Palace provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and spaces for vehicles, making it convenient for different travel needs. The company is renowned for its top routes, including Lefkada to Kefalonia, Lefkada to Ithaca, and Lefkada to Zakynthos, connecting some of the most beautiful Ionian islands.

Ferry Corfu to Kefalonia Timetable

When planning your ferry journey from Corfu to Kefalonia, understanding the journey duration and distance can enhance your travel experience. The ferry covers a distance of approximately 105 miles (169 km) between Corfu and Kefalonia. Travelers can expect the journey to typically last around 6h 45m, offering picturesque views and a comfortable ride.

Ferries between Corfu and Kefalonia are scheduled with regular frequency to accommodate travelers' needs. On average, you can find about 9 ferries making the trip daily. The schedule is distributed throughout the week, ensuring departures from Corfu to Kefalonia are available on a regular basis.

Understanding the timing of departures is crucial for effective trip planning. The first ferry of the day usually leaves around 03:30, while the last ferry is scheduled to depart at around 23:30. Utilize the Corfu to Kefalonia ferry timetable to organize your travel and enjoy a seamless voyage.

Find Your Cheap Ticket from Corfu to Kefalonia

Embarking on a trip from Corfu to Kefalonia by ferry is not only a breathtaking journey but also a cost-effective option for travelers. You can secure the cheapest ferry ticket for this memorable route at just $37 (€31), allowing you to soak in the stunning surroundings without breaking the bank. Typically, the average ferry ticket cost fluctuates around $37 (€31), which provides you with a comfortable and leisurely trip. For those looking to balance convenience and economy, traveling between late May to early June is recommended. During this period, you can enjoy mild weather and competitive ferry prices, making it an attractive and pleasant time to venture from Corfu to Kefalonia.

Influences of Cabins and Vehicles on Ferry Price

When planning your ferry trip, remember that opting for additional amenities like cabins can increase the overall cost. Comfortable and spacious cabins offer privacy and a restful journey, making them ideal for overnight travel, but they often come with a higher service charge. Similarly, if you are planning to bring a vehicle onboard, expect a noticeable rise in the ferry price, as vehicle transport offers both convenience but is priced based on size and type. Always evaluate your needs to find the balance between comfort and budget.

Ferry Corfu to Kefalonia: Ionian Seaways and Kefalonian Lines

Explore the beautiful Ionian Sea aboard the convenient and reliable ferry services connecting Corfu to Kefalonia. You can choose from renowned providers like Ionian Seaways and Kefalonian Lines, who offer high-quality journeys with a variety of amenities designed to enhance your travel experience. Their modern ferries boast spacious seating, onboard cafes offering Greek delicacies, and friendly staff to assist you along the way. Whether you're seeking a swift crossing or wish to enjoy leisurely sailings with exceptional views, these ferry services cater to all your travel needs, making your trip between Corfu and Kefalonia both comfortable and memorable.

Corfu to Kefalonia Ferry: Tips

Embarking on a journey from Corfu to Kefalonia offers travelers an enticing glimpse of Greece's Ionian Islands. The ferry departs from the bustling port of Corfu Town, immersing you in the vibrant maritime atmosphere from the onset. To avoid crowds during the peak summer months, we suggest planning your arrival at least one hour ahead of departure. Booking the return trip in advance is advisable especially during the busy season to secure a hassle-free experience. Once in Kefalonia, consider island hopping to neighboring jewels like Zakynthos and Ithaca, renowned for their stunning coastlines and charming towns.

  • Departure Port: Corfu Town
  • Arrival Time Recommendation: One hour before departure
  • Return Trip: Book in advance
  • Island Hopping: Zakynthos, Ithaca

FAQs: Ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia

FAQs: Take the ferry to Kefalonia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Corfu to Kefalonia.
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Popular ports from Corfu to Kefalonia

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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
E39, Exit Sami Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Taverna Melissani (0.3km)
  • Mermaid (0.5km)
  • Il Familia (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Sami Taxi Services.
WC
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  • Free
Public transit options for Sami
  • Bus line 2, Sami Port stop

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