Practical Information - Cephalonia Island

 

Argostoli
Telephone code: +30 26710
Police: +30 26710 22200, 28404
Port Authorities: +30 26710 22224, 22202
Olympic Airways: +30 26710 28808, 28881
Tourist Organization: +30 26710 22248
Town Hall: +30 26710 22230, 22488


Lixouri
Telephone Code: +30 26710
Port Authority: 94100



Cephalonia Island
 
Getting there

By Air:

  • The airport is 9 km to the south of Argostoli. There are several flights daily, Athens-Cephalonia, Cephalonia-Athens, and four times a week there is a connection with Zakynthos (Olympic Airways in Athens tel no: +30 (210) 9666666)

By Boat (Car-Ferry):
  • PATRAS-SAMI: four-hour trip, daily
    Patras Port Authority: +30 (26230) 92000, 92211
    Sami Port Authorities Branch Office: +30 (26740) 22031
    There are departures by KTEL bus from Athens for Cephalonia each day, tel no. +30 (210) 5150785

  • KYLLINI-POROS: two-hour trip, daily
    Kyllini Port Authority: +30 (26230) 92000, 92211
    Poros Port Authority: +30 (26740) 72284
    There are departures for Kyllini from Athens by OSE train each day, tel no. +30 210-5131601

  • KYLLINI-SAMI: three-and-a-half-hour trip, daily

  • ARGOSTOLI-LIXOURI: daily ferry-boat sailing (30 mins.)

    There are also ferry sailings for Ithaki and Lefkada and, in the summer, for Zakynthos.



Photos and text taken
from "Cephalonia - History-Art-Folklore-Routes"
(Toubis Editions)
Toubis Editions





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