Sami Ithaka Ferry

The Sami Ithaka ferry route connects Kefalonia with Ionian Islands. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Levante Ferries. The crossing operates up to 7 times each week with sailing durations from around 20 minutes.

Sami Ithaka sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Kefalonia to Ionian Islands page.

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Sami - Ithaka Ferry Route Summary
Departure Country	Kefalonia
Destination Country	Ionian Islands

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

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Sami Guide

Sami Ferry Port serves as a charming gateway to the island of Kefalonia, boasting an idyllic setting that captures the essence of the Ionian Sea's beauty. Visitors to Sami are welcomed by crystal-clear waters and a landscape filled with lush greenery and dramatic cliffs. The port city is renowned for its proximity to the enchanting Melissani Cave, a natural wonder where sunlight dances on the water's surface. History enthusiasts will find the nearby ruins of ancient Sami and the Acropolis of Sami compelling, offering a glimpse into Greece's storied past. During the summer months, the Sami Festival enlivens the city with a blend of music, dance, and theatrical performances, celebrating local culture and traditions. From Sami Ferry Port, travellers can easily embark on journeys to other Ionian islands or mainland Greece. Convenient transport options are available, with local bus services connecting the port to the town centre and taxis readily accessible for a more personal journey. For those seeking to explore further, car rental services provide the freedom to discover Kefalonia's hidden gems at leisure.

Ithaka Guide

From the tales of Homer to the sun-kissed shores of today, Ithaka ferry port offers a gateway to an island steeped in myth and beauty. Ithaka, renowned for its connection to the legendary Odysseus, captivates visitors with its lush landscapes and crystalline waters. The island's main town, Vathy, is a picturesque harbour town with a charming mix of Venetian and neoclassical buildings. Travelers can immerse themselves in history at the Archaeological Museum of Ithaca or enjoy the serene beaches like Filiatro and Sarakiniko. Although Ithaka may not boast large-scale festivals, its cultural fabric is woven with traditional Greek events and local celebrations that reflect the rich heritage of the island. Convenient connections are available from Ithaka ferry port to other Ionian gems, with Kefalonia's Sami port being a notable nearby destination. Upon arrival, visitors can find bus services from the port to Vathy and other key locations on the island. Whether you're seeking the whispers of ancient Greece or the tranquility of Mediterranean life, Ithaka ferry port is your starting point for an unforgettable journey.