Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) ferry with Ionion Pelagos

Fri, Nov 07
+ Add return
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
NLG
Snav
Travelmar
1,000+ travel companies
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
NLG
Snav
Travelmar
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Astakos for Kefalonia (Island) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ionion PelagosIONIO PELAGOS
01:00PM2h20
Astakos
03:20PMSami
$151One-way
0 transfers

Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ionion_pelagosIONIO PELAGOS11:00 AM Astakos
2h20
1:20 PM Sami0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) by ferry

Compare ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Thu
Nov 13

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island)

GreeceGreece
GreeceGreece
Icon of ferry

Ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 31 nautical miles (58 km) distance in 2h 20m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
Distance
31 nautical miles (58 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
2h 20m
First ferry
08:30
Last ferry
20:30
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) with Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Ionion Pelagos

About
Ionion Pelagos, a Greek ferry company founded in 1977, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Ionian Sea. The fleet includes modern ferries equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Amenities on board range from spacious lounges and dining areas to outdoor decks with panoramic sea views. Travelers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ionion Pelagos include the picturesque journey from Zakynthos to Kyllini, the scenic route from Kefalonia to Ithaca, and the essential connection between Corfu and Igoumenitsa. These routes not only provide vital links between the islands and the mainland but also offer travelers a chance to experience the stunning beauty of the Greek coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Ionion Pelagos frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

Lefkada Palace

About
Lefkada Palace, a Greek ferry company founded in 1998, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Lefkada Palace provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and spaces for vehicles, making it convenient for different travel needs. The company is renowned for its top routes, including Lefkada to Kefalonia, Lefkada to Ithaca, and Lefkada to Zakynthos, connecting some of the most beautiful Ionian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lefkada Palace frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Each passenger can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free. Additional or oversized luggage policies are not specified; contact the company for excess luggage arrangements.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Food and drink, including snacks and freshly made croissants, are available for purchase at the onboard bar
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the outside deck areas as long as they are on a leash and wear a muzzle. Pets are not permitted in the passenger lounges.

FAQs: Ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kefalonia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) is $15 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) is 2 h 5 min   to travel the 36 mile (58 km) long journey, with around there is 1 ferry per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 9: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 8: 30 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) with Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with with Ionion Pelagos. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Astakos, which is located around 0.2 miles (286 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Sami, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Kefalonia (Island) from Astakos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island) is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Kefalonia (Island) from Astakos.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island)

Astakos
Kefalonia
The major port for departures in Astakos is Astakos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Astakos for your trip from Astakos to Kefalonia.
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
carConnection
Car connection
E55, Exit Astakos
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki Tis Pareas (0.3km)
  • To Limanaki (0.4km)
  • Taverna O Nikos (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Astakos Taxi and Lefkada Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Astakos
  • Bus line KTEL, Astakos stop

More options for your journey from Astakos to Kefalonia (Island)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeFerriesFerries in GreeceAstakos to Kefalonia (Island) ferry

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone