There are 6 ways to get from Kefalonia to Lyon by plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EFL - LYS
6h 1m€135–238Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Sami to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
31h 32m€302–450Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
47h 43mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Kefalonia to Fiskardocar
- Take the carferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikícarferry
- Drive from Vasilikí to Lyoncar
29h 15m€406–660Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EFL - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 1m€137–321Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Jagodina, Beopetrol Pumpabus
- Take the bus from Jagodina, Autobuska Stanica to Lyon, Ibis Hotelbus
2d 11h€348–418
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kefalonia to Lyon is to fly which costs €130 - €240 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kefalonia to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €130 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Kefalonia to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kefalonia Airport and arriving at Lyon, Ibis Hotel via Argostoli, Athens and Jagodina, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Kefalonia and Lyon is 1548 km.
The best way to get from Kefalonia to Lyon without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 31h 32m and costs €300 - €450.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kefalonia to Lyon, including transfers.
Kefalonia to Lyon bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.
Kefalonia to Lyon bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Lyon is 1h behind Kefalonia. It is currently 22:16 in Kefalonia and 21:16 in Lyon.
There are 3914+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Kefalonia, Greece and Lyon, France?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Patras to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Jagodina, Beopetrol Pumpa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Jagodina, Autobuska Stanica to Lyon, Ibis Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–270
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Sami to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
- Phone
- +30 26450 93278
- westferrybooking@gmail.com
- Website
- West Ferry
Car ferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- West Ferry
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
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