Greece
Ferries from Cephalonia
Cephalonia (Greece) has 5 ferry routes to 3 destinations, operated by IONIAN SEA FERRIES ΚΟΙΝΟΠΡΑΞΙΑ and Kefalonian Lines. You can sail from Cephalonia to Ithaca, Kyllini and Zante. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 5
- Routes
- 3
- Destinations
- 2
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Cephalonia?
5 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Ithaca to Cephalonia
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Cephalonia to Ithaca
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Cephalonia to Zante
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Cephalonia to Kyllini
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Kyllini to Cephalonia
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Cephalonia connect?
Location
Where is Cephalonia?
- Shortest crossing
- 20m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Cephalonia
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Greece, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Cephalonia
From the Ionian Islands region of Greece, the port on Cephalonia supports 5 domestic ferry routes to other islands and the Greek mainland. This port connects directly with Ithaca, Kyllini, and Zante. Crossing times on these routes range from 20 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Cephalonia Ferry Operators and Destinations
Two operators currently run services from the port. Kefalonian Lines provides crossings to Ithaca and Kyllini. The operator IONIAN SEA FERRIES ΚΟΙΝΟΠΡΑΞΙΑ also serves the route to Kyllini, in addition to sailings connecting with Zante.
All services are domestic, connecting Cephalonia to the Peloponnese peninsula via Kyllini and to the neighbouring Ionian islands of Ithaca and Zante. There are no international routes operating from this port.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Cephalonia?
From Cephalonia you can take a ferry to Ithaca, Kyllini and Zante. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Cephalonia?
Ferries from Cephalonia are run by IONIAN SEA FERRIES ΚΟΙΝΟΠΡΑΞΙΑ and Kefalonian Lines. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Cephalonia?
Cephalonia is served by 5 ferry routes connecting 3 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Cephalonia ferry port located?
Cephalonia is in Greece.
How do I get to Cephalonia ferry terminal?
Arrive at Cephalonia well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Cephalonia?
Popular crossings from Cephalonia include Ithaca, Kyllini and Zante. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Cephalonia carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Cephalonia?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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