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Compare ferry and flight for Corfu to Kefalonia (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price |
10h 48m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) by ferry or flight
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Why should you book Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferries with Omio?
Lefkada Palace as well as Ventouris Ferries offer ferries services from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Lefkada Palace tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Lefkada Palace?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lefkada Palace, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ventouris Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Corfu 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lefkada Palace with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island)
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Ferries from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 09:45. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (170 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Corfu 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 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 09:45 |
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, Ventouris Ferries from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) with Lefkada Palace, Ventouris Ferries for as low as €27. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
€27
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
Lefkada Palace
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
€24
Lefkada Palace frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Each passenger can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free. Additional or oversized luggage policies are not specified; contact the company for excess luggage arrangements.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Food and drink, including snacks and freshly made croissants, are available for purchase at the onboard bar
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the outside deck areas as long as they are on a leash and wear a muzzle. Pets are not permitted in the passenger lounges.
FAQs: Ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corfu 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 Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) is €27; 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 Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) is 6h 45m to travel the 170 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 Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 9:45 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) with Lefkada Palace, Ventouris Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) with Ventouris Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Ventouris Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Lefkada Palace, Ventouris 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 Corfu to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Lefkada Palace, Ventouris Ferries for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Corfu and Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Kefalonia (Island) from Corfu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Corfu and Kefalonia (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island)
Corfu
Kefalonia
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
9 km
Car 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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