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Athens to Kefalonia

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Athens, Greece → Kefalonia, Greece

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Composite routes from Athens to Kefalonia

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$280.23

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$292.97

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.99–$10.92
Bus from Kiato to Patra
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$12.74

Other operators

Levante Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 94 99 400
Website:
levanteferries.com/
Other from Killini to Poros
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.86–$54.58

Ionion P. Lines

Phone:
+30 26740-22111
Website:
ionionpelagos.com/
Other from Astakós to Sami
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Lefkada Palace

Phone:
+30 2645024609
Website:
lefkadapalace.com/
Other from Zakynthos to Sami
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

Bus operators

KTEL Kefalonia

Phone:
+30 26710 22281
Website:
ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion street to Sami
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.65–$33.12
Bus from Patra Harbor to Sami
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.46

KTEL Zakythos

Phone:
+302695022255
Website:
ktel-zakynthos.gr/gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.02–$42.03

KTEL Aitoloakarnanias

Phone:
+30 26410 54444
Website:
ktel-aitolnias.gr/el/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Astakós
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$48.40

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Kefalonia?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kefalonia is to bus and ferry which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Kefalonia?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $65.22 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Kefalonia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens - KTEL Liosion street and arriving at Sami. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Athens to Kefalonia?

The distance between Athens and Kefalonia is 335 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Kefalonia without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Kefalonia without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 7h 6m and costs $38.04 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Kefalonia?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Athens to Kefalonia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Kefalonia bus from?

Athens to Kefalonia bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Athens - KTEL Liosion street station.

Where does the Athens to Kefalonia bus arrive?

Athens to Kefalonia bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Sami station.

Where can I stay near Kefalonia?

There are 2104+ hotels available in Kefalonia. Prices start at $36.22 per night.
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