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How to get from Ithaki to Sami by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Ithaki to Sami ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Ithaki to Sami is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Ithaki to Sami can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Ithaki to Sami ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace. This way you can find the best price for a Ithaki Sami ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Ithaki to Sami simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Ithaki to Sami Ferry Information

Port of departure
Ithaki
Greece
Ionian Islands
Port of arrival
Sami
Greece
Ionian Islands
Distance
9 mi
Ferry Companies
Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines, Lefkada Palace
Frequency of crossings
7 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
30 min
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Ferry Ithaki Sami: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Ithaki to Sami, you'll find tickets ranging from $3 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $19 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Ithaki-Sami route is $11. The average ferry crossing time from Ithaki to Sami is 20 min. The slowest ferries will take 20 min to reach Sami, while the fastest boats will reach Sami in 20 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Ithaki at 07:40. The last ferry to Sami leaves Ithaki at 17:15.

Average price of a Ithaki Sami ferry crossing
$11
Price range for Ithaki Sami ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$3 - $19
Average crossing time Ithaki Sami
20 min
Departure time of first ferry to Sami
07:40
Departure time of last ferry to Sami
17:15
Arrival time first ferry to Sami
08:00
Arrival time of last ferry to Sami
17:35

Why take a ferry from Ithaki to Sami ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Ithaki to Sami ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Sami. Here are 3 reasons why we think Ithaki to Sami ferry is an ideal way to travel.

You can rest much more than in the car
Driving a car for miles on end is not very relaxing, especially if you add the risk of traffic jams and accidents. The Ithaki Sami ferry trip is exactly the opposite. On board, depending on the Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace ship in service, everything is done to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to give you time to yourself, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and have fun. You will arrive in Sami empty of all stress and totally relaxed.
Taking your time becomes a pleasure
Everything must always go fast in our society. On board a Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace ferry you will nevertheless enjoy leaving Ithaki slowly and sailing at less than 40km/h to Sami. All ships are equipped with a multitude of services (bar, restaurants, lounges, entertainment, etc...). You may even find your Ithaki-Sami crossing a little too short!
For the comfort of a cabin
Although it is not compulsory to book a cabin for the crossing from Ithaki to Sami, you are depriving yourself of a comfort that the ferry is the only mode of transport to offer. Like real hotel rooms, they offer travelers beds, bathrooms and, for some suites, portholes and balconies. Even on a day crossing, enjoying the privacy of a cabin is still possible and much more comfortable than sitting in a lounge.

Which companies operate between Ithaki and Sami?

If you're looking to travel between Ithaki and Sami by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

Ionian Group Ithaki Sami
Ionian Group
Ionian Group operates ferry services between Greece, including ferry connections between the ports of Ithaki and Sami. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ithaki-Sami fares and book a Ionian Group ticket between Ithaki and Sami. More information about Ionian Group
Kefalonian Lines Ithaki Sami
Kefalonian Lines
Kefalonian Lines operates ferry services between Greece, including ferry connections between the ports of Ithaki and Sami. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ithaki-Sami fares and book a Kefalonian Lines ticket between Ithaki and Sami. Kefalonian Lines operates 7 crossings a week to Sami from Ithaki and the journey time is 30 min. More information about Kefalonian Lines
30 min
7 crossings a week
Lefkada Palace Ithaki Sami
Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace operates ferry services between Greece, including ferry connections between the ports of Ithaki and Sami. On Vivanoda, you can compare Ithaki-Sami fares and book a Lefkada Palace ticket between Ithaki and Sami. More information about Lefkada Palace

Where do the ferries leave from in Ithaki? Where do the boats arrive in Sami?

Port of departure in Ithaki

Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace ferries depart for Sami from the following ports in Ithaki:

Ithaka (Pisaetos)
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Port of arrival in Sami

Lefkada Palace, Kefalonian Lines or Ionian Group ships arrive in Sami from the following ports:

Sami
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Ithaki to Sami, it will take you at least 30 min to cover the 9 mi between Ithaki and Sami.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Ithaki and Sami in winter) and the ferry company (Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines and Lefkada Palace). There are currently 7 crossings a week between Ithaki and Sami.

There are 3 ferry companies operating between Ithaki and Sami: Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines and Lefkada Palace.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines, Lefkada Palace.

Before booking, compare the prices of Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines, Lefkada Palace on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Ithaki Sami ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Ithaki and Sami, you will travel 9 mi.

To go by boat from Ithaki to Sami, you can find prices ranging from $3 for the lowest, to $19 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $11.

The first ferry leaves Ithaki at 07:40 for Sami.

The last ferry to Sami from Ithaki usually departs at 17:15.

What is a Ithaki to Sami ferry crossing like?

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Ithaki to Sami crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transportation. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Ithaki Sami cruise aboard Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace, we retrace here the different stages of the journey, from boarding in Ithaki to disembarking in Sami. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Ithaki and Sami.

Boarding in Ithaki

Before you start your Ithaki Sami ferry cruise, here are a few steps to embark:

  • Presentation time at the port of Ithaki / You must arrive at the port of Ithaki sufficiently in advance. Please check with your Lefkada Palace, Kefalonian Lines or Ionian Group company. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Ithaki Sami crossing / Go to the Lefkada Palace, Kefalonian Lines or Ionian Group counter at the Ithaki ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your reservation number. If you are by car, the check-in is done in the vehicle queue.
  • Boarding the ship to Sami / Pay attention to the voice messages in the Ithaki ferry terminal inviting you to board. By car, follow the instructions of Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

Life on board the ferry between Ithaki and Sami

During the crossing, each person can take advantage of the services available on the Ionian Group, Kefalonian Lines or Lefkada Palace ship as they see fit. Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

Disembarkation of the ferry in Sami

You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Sami:

  • Approaching Sami harbor / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has stopped and tied up to the dock in Sami Harbour. There is no need to rush. It is best to wait on the outside decks to see the ferry maneuver into Sami harbor.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Sami Harbor.
  • Leaving the ship and discovering Sami / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. In Sami, you are likely to pass a customs check. Finally, your stay in Sami begins in earnest!

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