- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Vathy
Main local museum in Vathy with archaeological finds from Ithaki, offering context for the island’s ancient history and Homeric traditions.
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Overview: Ferry from Fiskardo to Ithaki
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Ferries from Fiskardo to Ithaki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 09:00. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (16 km) distance in 45m. Ferries from Fiskardo to Ithaki 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
Distance 8 nautical miles (16 km) |
Average sailing duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 AM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Fiskardo to IthakiYou can travel by ferry between Fiskardo to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos for as low as $6 (€5). 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 Ionion Pelagos Duration
45m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
$6 (€5)
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
Complete guide to Ithaki
Things to do in Ithaki
Discover the best of Ithaki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ithaki trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Collection of Stavros
Small museum in Stavros presenting finds from northern Ithaki, useful for understanding nearby ancient sites and village history.
- Recommended
Nautical and Folklore Museum of Ithaca
Museum in Vathy focused on local seafaring, with models, maritime objects, and stories of Ithaki’s long nautical tradition.
- Must visit
Vathy Waterfront
Harbourfront promenade in Vathy lined with neoclassical buildings, boats, and shops; ideal for a scenic walk around the bay.
- Recommended
Anogi Village
Traditional mountain village with stone houses, old lanes, and broad island views, popular for a peaceful stroll and sunset stop.
- Recommended
Exogi Village
Small hilltop village with narrow streets and sweeping sea views, favored by visitors seeking a quiet walk and local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Tserepa
Tserepa is a rustic island pie baked in a covered pan, often with greens, onions, herbs, and cheese. It is a long-standing Ionian home dish on Ithaki.
- Gluten-free
Aliada
Aliada is a strong garlic potato dip served with cod or vegetables. It is traditional across the Ionian Islands and closely associated with local fasting and feast tables.
- Gluten-free
Fish Savoro
Savoro is fish, usually small fried catch, preserved in rosemary, garlic, and vinegar. It reflects Venetian influence and is a classic Ionian island preparation.
Trehantiri
Established waterfront taverna in Vathy known for fresh fish, Greek classics, and a relaxed harbor setting.
Spavento
Casual traditional spot in Kioni serving meze, grilled seafood, and Greek home-style dishes in a laid-back village atmosphere.
Kohili
Polished harborfront restaurant in Vathy focused on seafood and contemporary Greek plates with a more refined evening atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: stays rise in summer, meals are fair, and limited transit often means added taxi or car costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Fiskardo to Ithaki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiskardo to Ithaki 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 Ithaki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Fiskardo to Ithaki can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Fiskardo to Ithaki is $6 (€5) ; 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 Fiskardo to Ithaki is 45m to travel the 9 miles (16 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Fiskardo to Ithaki leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Fiskardo to Ithaki leaves at 9:00 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Fiskardo to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Fiskardo to Ithaki.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Fiskardo to Ithaki is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Fiskardo to Ithaki is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Fiskardo to Ithaki, you can count on Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Ithaki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Fiskardo and Ithaki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Fiskardo and Ithaki.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Ithaki, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Road conditions can be narrow and winding, so careful driving is important. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance with transportation tickets and rental agreements is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Fiskardo to Ithaki
Most Fiskardo to Ithaki ferries use the Fiskardo to Frikes port pair. Use this guide to compare Fiskardo and Ithaki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Fiskardo
Arrival ports in Ithaki
Which Ithaki port do ferries from Fiskardo arrive at?
Ferries from Fiskardo to Ithaki arrive at Frikes. Frikes is from Ithaki city centre.
FrikesFM57+H9 Frikes, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Frikes from Ithaki city centre
Bus line 2, Frikes stop
Frikes port facilities and services
Frikes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rementzo (0.2km), Symposium Cafe (0.3km), Odysseus Restaurant (0.4km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frikes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Ithaki and Fiskardo
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