Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferry - Times and cheap Lefkada Palace ferry tickets

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

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 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 (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £23.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Corfu for Kefalonia (Island) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 26 Nov the direct ferries cover the 170 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 9 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.

Lefkada Palace
03:309h45
Corfu
13:15Kefalonia (Island)
£231One-way
0 changes

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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 £23. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £69.

Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)

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Live departures

Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 00:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lefkada_palace03:30 Corfu
9h45
13:15 Kefalonia (Island)0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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 £23 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 9h 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.
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Lefkada Palace
Ventouris Ferries
Distance
91 nautical miles (170 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
9h 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 £23. 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
£25
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
£23
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: Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferries

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) 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 Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferry travel time is 9 h 45 min   for the 105 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) with Lefkada Palace or 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 or 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.
Take the Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) ferry with Lefkada Palace or Ventouris Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route to Kefalonia (Island) from Corfu as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Corfu, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Sami, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Corfu to Kefalonia (Island) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Corfu and Kefalonia (Island) including taking a ferry or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Corfu and Kefalonia (Island)

Corfu
Kefalonia
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
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
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Sami
  • Bus line 2, Sami Port stop

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