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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
1 h 30 m
Ferries on 21 Oct
3
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kyllini 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 Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
Fast ferries
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Wed 21 Oct the direct ferries cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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.
5:001h30Kyllini6:30Kefalonia (Island)£131One-way0 changes- 14:301h30Kyllini16:00Kefalonia (Island)£151One-way0 changes
- 9:151h30Kyllini10:45Kefalonia (Island)£151One-way0 changes
- 5:001h30Kyllini6:30Kefalonia (Island)£131One-way0 changes
- 14:301h30Kyllini16:00Kefalonia (Island)£151One-way0 changes
- 9:151h30Kyllini10:45Kefalonia (Island)£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island)
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Ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (57 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Kyllini 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 30 nautical miles (57 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 4:45 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 04:15 | Arrival Time 05:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 Kyllini | 1h30 | 6:30 Kefalonia (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 Kyllini | 1h30 | 10:45 Kefalonia (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Kyllini | 1h30 | 15:00 Kefalonia (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Levante Ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) with Levante Ferries for as low as £13. 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
£13
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
Complete guide to Kefalonia (Island)
Things to do in Kefalonia (Island)
Discover the best of Kefalonia (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kefalonia (Island) trip today.
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Kefalonia Museum of Natural History
A modern museum in Davgata devoted to local natural history, geology and wildlife, with engaging displays for families and curious travellers.
Korgialenio Historic and Folklore Museum
Compact museum in Kourouklata focused on local folklore, domestic life and island traditions through everyday objects and costumes.
- Must visit
Melissani Cave
A dramatic underground lake explored by boat beneath a collapsed cave roof, famed for shifting light and clear blue water.
- Must visit
Fiskardo
A coastal village of pastel Venetian-style houses, harbourfront walks and boutique shops, popular for strolling and sunset views.
- Must visit
Myrtos Viewpoint
A clifftop viewpoint above Myrtos Beach offering one of Kefalonia’s classic panoramas, especially appealing in late afternoon light.
Kreatopita Kefalonias
A rich Kefalonian meat pie with beef, pork or goat, rice and herbs in pastry. It is the island’s best-known celebratory dish.
- Gluten-free
Bakaliaros me Patates
Slow-cooked cod with potatoes, onions and garlic, usually baked in a tomato-based sauce. A classic island Sunday and feast-day dish.
- Gluten-free
Keftedes Kefalonias
Local meatballs traditionally made with minced meat, herbs and rice. They are a homely Kefalonian staple, often served in tomato sauce.
The Old Village
Popular casual spot in Skala for Greek home-style cooking, grilled dishes and reliable service in a friendly atmosphere.
Casa Grec
Well-known Argostoli restaurant serving fresh fish, seafood and Greek classics in a polished but relaxed harbour setting.
Tassia Restaurant
Traditional taverna in Fiscardo known for Kefalonian and Greek dishes, grilled meats and a lively waterside atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: summer stays can be pricey, but tavernas, coffee and local buses are fairly affordable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
A small tip is appreciated: round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Sami Port -> Plateia Vallianou, Argostoli
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance from KTEL Kefalonias, as fares for Kefalonia routes are route-based and no reliable official island-wide flat single ticket was found.
- The official KTEL Kefalonias app shows timetables, live tracking and online ticket purchase. No official source found confirming contactless card payment on board.
FAQs: Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyllini 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 Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) is £13; 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 Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) is 1h 30m to travel the 57 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 Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) with Levante Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Levante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Levante 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 Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Levante Ferries for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kyllini and Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kyllini and Kefalonia (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kyllini and Kefalonia (Island)
Most Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) ferries use the Port of Kyllini to Poros port pair, with some services arriving at Sami. Use this guide to compare Kyllini and Kefalonia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kyllini
Arrival ports in Kefalonia
Which Kyllini port do ferries to Kefalonia (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) leave from Port of Kyllini. The port is 1 km from Kyllini city centre at Public Services Building, Killini 270 68, Greece.
Port of KylliniPublic Services Building, Killini 270 68, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Kyllini from Kyllini city centre
Bus line 1, Kyllini Port Stop
Port of Kyllini port facilities and services
Port of Kyllini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Oasis Restaurant (0.3km), Taverna Kastro (0.5km), Porto Restaurant (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kyllini.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Kyllini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries from Kyllini arrive at?
Ferries from Kyllini to Kefalonia (Island) most often arrive at Poros. Some services arrive at Sami, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kefalonia (Island) arrival port.
PorosLefkes, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Poros from Kefalonia city centre
Poros is 17 km from Kefalonia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10h 24m · £71 · every ~2 min
Poros port facilities and services
Poros has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poros.
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.
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