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Cheapest price on Sep 20
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 20
3
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kyllini to Sami is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyllini to Sami will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 ferries from Kyllini to Sami, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.






Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kyllini to Sami among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $18, while a ferry costs an average of $18.
Distance: 30 nautical miles (56 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Kyllini to Sami ferries for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FIOR DI LEVANTE | 9:30 PM Port of Kyllini | 1h30 | 11:00 PM Poros | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 PM Kyllini | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Kyllini to Sami run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 1h 30m. Ferries from Kyllini to Sami are available to foot passengers.

Distance 30 nautical miles (56 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 4:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyllini 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.

Most Kyllini to Sami ferries use the Port of Kyllini to Poros port pair. Use this guide to compare Kyllini and Sami ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Kyllini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Oasis Restaurant (0.3km), Taverna Kastro (0.5km), Porto Restaurant (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kyllini.
Available at Port of Kyllini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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