Sami Bari Ferry
Ferries from Sami to Bari are operated by 2 ferry companies. Operators include Blue Star Ferries and Ventouris Ferries. There are currently 7 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 16 hours 30 minutes. The earliest departure is at 15:00 and the latest is at 20:15.
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Ferry Companies from Sami to Bari
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Sami to Bari Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Sami to Bari route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
What's the best time to take the Sami - Bari ferry?
📅 June is the cheapest month to sail Sami to Bari, averaging €147 per crossing. Prices peak in July at €379, more than 2 times the off-peak rate.
The mid-season month (August) averages around €231.
Monthly average prices (2026)
| Month | Avg. price (EUR) | Season |
|---|---|---|
| June | €147 | Off-Peak |
| July | €379 | Peak Period |
| August | €231 | Mid-Season |
| September | €171 | Off-Peak |
Price trend
Ferry travel from Sami to Bari offers a relaxing journey across the Ionian Sea, allowing passengers to unwind while enjoying the views of the coastline. Onboard, you'll find comfortable seating and essential amenities, making the trip enjoyable and stress-free.
Upon arrival in Bari, you can expect to step into a vibrant city rich in history, with its mix of ancient architecture, lively streets, and cultural landmarks. The city's historic centre, along with its bustling port, offers a great starting point to explore local markets, restaurants, and attractions.
Sami Bari in pictures
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Sunday, 20 September 2026
Frequently Asked Questions About Sami-Bari
Frequently Asked Questions About Sami-Bari
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About Bari
The Port of Bari, located on Italy’s Adriatic coast in the Puglia region, is a vital maritime hub and one of the busiest ports in Southern Italy. Offering regular ferry connections to destinations like Greece, Albania, Croatia, and Montenegro, the port is a popular gateway for tourists and business travellers exploring the Mediterranean. Bari is a historic city known for its charming Old Town, stunning Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and vibrant waterfront.
The port has modern facilities to ensure a smooth and efficient travel experience, and its location provides easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping. Whether heading out on an international journey or exploring Bari’s cultural and coastal delights, the Port of Bari is the perfect starting point.
About Sami
The Port of Sami, located on the eastern coast of Kefalonia, is one of the island’s main gateways for ferry travel. With regular connections to Patras, Ithaca, and Italy, this bustling port offers a seamless travel experience for both domestic and international visitors.
Nearby attractions include the famous Melissani Cave, the Drogarati Cave and the beautiful Antisamos Beach. With its blend of natural beauty, modern facilities, and easy access to Kefalonia’s top sights, the Port of Sami is the ideal starting point for exploring this stunning Ionian island.
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