- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Archaeological museum with finds from Brindisi and the wider Salento, including Roman and underwater material that explains the port’s long history.
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Compare ferry and flight for Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 17h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £62, while a flight costs an average of £371.
Distance: 191 nautical miles (354 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£62 Average Price Cheapest | £371 Average Price |
17h 30m Average total duration Fastest 16h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 21h 20m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 20:15 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 14h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 18h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Why should you book Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi ferries with Omio?
Superfast Ferries as well as Ventouris Ferries offer ferries services from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi.
Why book with Omio vs Superfast Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Superfast Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ventouris Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi.
- 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 Superfast Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ventouris Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi
Greece
Italy
Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest ferry covers the 191 nautical miles (354 km) distance in 14h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi 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
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Distance 191 nautical miles (354 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 14h 45m |
First ferry 15:00 |
Last ferry 20:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to BrindisiYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi with Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries for as low as £47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Superfast Ferries
About
Superfast Ferries, originating from Greece and established in 1995, offers a range of modern vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes high-speed ferries equipped with various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a suitable option for every traveler. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, restaurants, bars, shops, and even swimming pools, catering to diverse passenger needs. Superfast Ferries provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include connections between Italy and Greece, specifically from Ancona to Patras, Bari to Igoumenitsa, and Venice to Corfu, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Mediterranean region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Superfast Ferries Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Superfast Ferries Price
£47
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Economy and luxury cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
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 Ventouris Ferries Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Ventouris Ferries Price
£76
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
Complete guide to Brindisi
Things to do in Brindisi
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
- Recommended
Ex Convento di Santa Chiara
Contemporary art venue in the restored former Knights Templar complex. It hosts changing exhibitions in a characterful historic setting near the harbour.
- Recommended
Monumento al Marinaio d'Italia
Small museum in the seafront monument dedicated to the Italian sailor. It presents maritime memory and gives access to a panoramic terrace on some visits.
- Must visit
Lungomare Regina Margherita
Elegant seafront promenade along the inner harbour. It is ideal for a walk, sunsets and views of ships, monuments and the historic waterfront.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Historic square beside the cathedral and porticoed buildings. It is one of Brindisi’s most atmospheric spaces and a key stop in the old centre.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Main square of modern Brindisi with civic buildings, cafés around the edges and frequent local life. A practical and lively meeting point in the city.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A Brindisi street-food classic, especially loved as a hot snack from local bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Sugo Con Ricotta Forte
Orecchiette pasta with a rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte, a pungent spreadable cheese typical of Salento and much loved across the Brindisi area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Broad bean purée served with wild chicory. A humble Puglian staple that is traditional in Brindisi for its simple farm ingredients and strong local identity.
Spilusi
Smart seafood-focused dining with polished service and contemporary takes on Puglian ingredients near the centre.
Betty Cafe Ristorante
Refined restaurant serving Apulian seafood and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
La Locanda del Porto
Traditional seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for local fish dishes and a relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Porto di Brindisi, Brindisi -> Brindisi Stazione Centrale, Brindisi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket as soon as you board. The standard urban single ticket is €1.00, while buying on board costs €1.50.
- STP Brindisi sells tickets in advance via its official channels and MooneyGo. I could not verify official contactless bank card payment on board from the operator source.
FAQs: Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi is £62; 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi is 14h 45m to travel the 354 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi leaves at 15:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi leaves at 20:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi with Ventouris Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi with Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi is possible with Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi is possible with Superfast Ferries, 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi, you can count on Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries for the best way to get you to Brindisi. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Brindisi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Brindisi from Kefalonia (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kefalonia (Island) and Brindisi including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kefalonia (Island) and Brindisi
Most Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi ferries use the Sami to Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) port pair. Use this guide to compare Kefalonia (Island) and Brindisi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Brindisi
Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries to Brindisi leave from?
Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Brindisi leave from Sami. The port is 9 km from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at 7J2W+R9 Sami, Greece.
Sami7J2W+R9 Sami, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Sami from Kefalonia city centre
Sami is 9 km from Kefalonia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 2, Sami Port stop
Sami port facilities and services
Sami has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Melissani (0.3km), Mermaid (0.5km), Il Familia (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sami.
Most popular ferries to and from Brindisi and Kefalonia (Island)
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