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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa
Take a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa and enjoy the approximately 80 nautical miles (149 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 80 nautical miles (149 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 35m |
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 from Kefalonia (Island) to IgoumenitsaYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa with Lefkada Palace. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€18
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 Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa
FAQs: Take the ferry to Igoumenitsa 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa.

Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa ferry travel time is 3 h 30 min for the 148 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa leaves at 23: 30.
There are 13 ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa which require at least one change with Lefkada Palace or Ventouris Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
For the journey from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa you can take a ferry with Lefkada Palace or Ventouris Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services between Kefalonia (Island) and Igoumenitsa on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Igoumenitsa from Kefalonia (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa by ferry is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kefalonia (Island) to Igoumenitsa
Kefalonia
Igoumenitsa
Amenities at port
information
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
