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15 h 2 min
1206 km.
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Istanbul, Turkey → Kefalonia, Greece

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Istanbul to Kefalonia

Composite routes from Istanbul to Kefalonia

Cheapest
15 h 2 min
Car
1206 km.
from $66
Fastest
1 h 52 min
Plane
Other
23 h 17 min
Bus, Ferry
789 km.
from $116.38

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.54–$573.24
Plane from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$292.99

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Istanbul to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.54–$573.24
Plane from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$292.99

Anima Wings

Website:
animawings.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$535.02

Bus operators

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Email:
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$42.04

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Istanbul to Lamia
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.80–$127.39

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$53.50

KTEL Thesprotias

Phone:
+30 2665 0 22309
Email:
Website:
ktel-thesprotias.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$45.86

KTEL Lefkadas

Phone:
+3026450 22364
Email:
Website:
ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.49–$49.68

KTEL Achaias

Phone:
+30 2610 623 888
Email:
Website:
ktelachaias.gr/
Bus from Lamia to Patras
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$25.48

KTEL Kefalonia

Phone:
+30 26710 22281
Email:
Website:
ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Bus from Patra Harbor to Sami
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.46

Other operators

Ionion P. Lines

Phone:
+30 26740-22111
Email:
Website:
ionionpelagos.com/
Other from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.48–$7.64

Lefkada Palace

Phone:
+30 2645024609
Email:
Website:
lefkadapalace.com/
Other from Lefkáda to Sami
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Ventouris Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4828001
Email:
Website:
ventourisferries.com/en/
Other from Port of Igoumenitsa to Sami
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$31.69

West Ferry

Phone:
+30 26450 93278
Email:
Website:
westferry.gr/
Other from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.38–$47.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kefalonia is to bus and ferry which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 23h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $81.52 - $380.43 .

How far is it from Istanbul to Kefalonia?

The distance between Istanbul and Kefalonia is 828 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Kefalonia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 20h 10m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Istanbul to Kefalonia, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Kefalonia?

Kefalonia is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:43 in Istanbul and 09:43 in Kefalonia.

Where can I stay near Kefalonia?

There are 2109+ hotels available in Kefalonia. Prices start at $37.11 per night.
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