Patras to Kefalonia (Island) ferry with Levante Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Patras to Kefalonia (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

€13

Average ticket price on Oct 20

€15

Fastest journey on Oct 20

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

1 h 55 m

Ferries on Oct 20

4

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast ferries

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 ferries from Patras to Kefalonia (Island), including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct ferries cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.

  • Ionion Pelagos
    10:00 AM2h20
    Patras
    12:20 PMKefalonia (Island)
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ionion Pelagos
    11:00 AM2h20
    Patras
    1:20 PMKefalonia (Island)
    €141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Levante Ferries
    5:00 AM1h30
    Patras
    6:30 AMKefalonia (Island)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Levante Ferries
    2:30 PM1h30
    Patras
    4:00 PMKefalonia (Island)
    €161One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Patras to Kefalonia (Island)

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Ferries from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 54 nautical miles (101 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Patras 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
Levante Ferries
Ionion Pelagos
Distance
54 nautical miles (101 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Ferries per day
6
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
4:45 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Patras to Kefalonia (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun

Live departures

Patras to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Patras to Kefalonia (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Levante Ferries5:00 AM Patras
1h30
6:30 AM Kefalonia (Island)0 transfersDirect
Ionion Pelagos10:00 AM Patras
2h20
12:20 PM Kefalonia (Island)0 transfersDirect
Ionion Pelagos11:00 AM Patras
2h20
1:20 PM Kefalonia (Island)0 transfersDirect
Levante Ferries2:30 PM Patras
1h30
4:00 PM Kefalonia (Island)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Ferry operators: Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos from Patras to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Patras to Kefalonia (Island) with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Levante Ferries

About
Levante Ferries, a Greek ferry company established in 2014, operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the Fior di Levante, Mare di Levante, and Andreas Kalvos. These ships offer various classes, such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, restaurants, and outdoor decks, providing a pleasant travel experience. Levante Ferries offers ticket options for foot passengers, cars, and cabins, catering to diverse travel needs. The company’s top routes connect the Ionian Islands, with popular destinations including Zakynthos, Kefalonia, and Ithaca, making it a preferred choice for exploring Greece’s picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Levante Ferries Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Levante Ferries Price
€15
Levante Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board

Ionion Pelagos

About
Ionion Pelagos, a Greek ferry company founded in 1977, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Ionian Sea. The fleet includes modern ferries equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Amenities on board range from spacious lounges and dining areas to outdoor decks with panoramic sea views. Travelers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ionion Pelagos include the picturesque journey from Zakynthos to Kyllini, the scenic route from Kefalonia to Ithaca, and the essential connection between Corfu and Igoumenitsa. These routes not only provide vital links between the islands and the mainland but also offer travelers a chance to experience the stunning beauty of the Greek coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ionion Pelagos Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
€12
Ionion Pelagos frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Patras to Kefalonia (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patras 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Patras to Kefalonia (Island) is €15; 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 Patras to Kefalonia (Island) is 1h 30m to travel the 101 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 Patras to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Patras to Kefalonia (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos. 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 Patras to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Patras and Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Patras and Kefalonia (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Patras to Kefalonia (Island)

Most Patras to Kefalonia (Island) ferries use the Port of Patras to Sami port pair, with some services arriving at Sami. Use this guide to compare Patras and Kefalonia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Patras
Arrival ports in Kefalonia

Which Patras port do ferries to Kefalonia (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Patras to Kefalonia (Island) leave from Port of Patras. The port is 2 km from Patras city centre at 7P4P+2P Patras, Greece.
Port of Patras7P4P+2P Patras, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket OfficeBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Patras from Patras city centre

Port of Patras is 2 km from Patras city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 18, StopPatras Port

Port of Patras port facilities and services

Port of Patras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Labyrinthos (0.3km), Aptaliko (0.5km), Salumeria Ristorante (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Patras.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Patras: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Port of Patras: Bike Rental, Car Rental.

More about Port of Patras
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