The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ithaki to Astakos
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ithaki to Astakos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ithaki to Astakos will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ithaki for Astakos on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct ferries cover the 37 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 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.


Live departures
Ithaki to Astakos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ithaki to Astakos ferries for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Ithaki | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Astakos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ithaki to Astakos
Ferries from Ithaki to Astakos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 19 nautical miles (37 km) distance in 3h 5m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Ithaki to Astakos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 19 nautical miles (37 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 3h 5m |
First ferry 05:00 |
Last ferry 19:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 4 days |
Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos from Ithaki to AstakosYou can travel by ferry between Ithaki to Astakos with Ionion Pelagos for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Ithaki to Astakos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaki to Astakos 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 Astakos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ithaki to Astakos
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- O Batis Taverna (0.3km)
- Taverna Spavento (0.5km)
- Restaurant Poseidon (0.8km)
- Main companies are Ithaca Taxis and Kefalonia Taxi Service.
- Free
- Bus line to Vathy, stop at Pisaetos
- Rementzo (0.2km)
- Symposium Cafe (0.3km)
- Odysseus Restaurant (0.4km)
- Main companies are Lefkada Taxi and Ionian Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 2, Frikes stop
- To Steki Tis Pareas (0.3km)
- To Limanaki (0.4km)
- Taverna O Nikos (0.5km)
- Main companies are Astakos Taxi and Lefkada Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line KTEL, Astakos stop
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