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Athens to Kefalonia by flight or bus

About 330 km. The flight is fastest at 3.6 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹4,790 per person.

Fastest

Flight

Olympic / Sky Express flight

3.6 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

KTEL coach via Kyllini, on the ferry to Poros (Kefalonia)

from ₹4,790 per person

Best value

Flight

Olympic / Sky Express flight

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
FlightOlympic / Sky Express flight3.6 h₹5,860–₹19,170per personDailyflight search ↗
BusKTEL coach via Kyllini, on the ferry to Poros (Kefalonia)6.8 h₹4,790–₹5,110per personDailyRome2Rio ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Flight · Olympic / Sky Express flight₹11,720–₹38,340₹23,440–₹76,680
Bus · KTEL coach via Kyllini, on the ferry to Poros (Kefalonia)₹9,580–₹10,220₹19,160–₹20,440

Once you’re in Kefalonia

  • Best time: May – June, September – October
  • Typical stay: 3 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – June, September – October). Against it: Winter: Fast Boats Stop, Many Hotels Close.

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