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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 16
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
26 m
Ferries on Sep 16
7
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ithaki 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 Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 7 ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island), including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.
ANDREAS KALVOS5:15 PM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:35 PMSami$61One-way0 transfers- ANDREAS KALVOS7:40 AM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)8:00 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
VASOS K.9:00 AM0h45Frikes9:45 AMFiskardo$61One-way0 transfers- IONIO PELAGOS9:00 AM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)9:30 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
- IONIO PELAGOS4:45 PM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:15 PMSami$61One-way0 transfers
- ANDREAS KALVOS5:15 PM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:35 PMSami$61One-way0 transfers
- ANDREAS KALVOS7:40 AM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)8:00 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
- IONIO PELAGOS9:00 AM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)9:30 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
- IONIO PELAGOS4:45 PM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:15 PMSami$61One-way0 transfers
Ionion Pelagos9:00 AM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)9:30 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $6, while a ferry costs an average of $6.
Distance: 12 nautical miles (23 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DF_540 | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator DF_540 | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 AM Ithaki | 0h40 | 12:25 PM Kefalonia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Ithaki | 0h20 | 2:35 PM Kefalonia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Ithaki | 0h30 | 3:00 PM Kefalonia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Ithaki | 0h20 | 3:35 PM Kefalonia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 16 | |||||
| ANDREAS KALVOS | 7:40 AM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h20 | 8:00 AM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VASOS K. | 9:00 AM Frikes | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Fiskardo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IONIO PELAGOS | 9:00 AM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h30 | 9:30 AM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Ionion Pelagos | 9:00 AM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h30 | 9:30 AM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)
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Ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 20m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaki 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.
- Myrtos Beach, a stunning beach known for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs
- Melissani Cave, an underground lake with crystal-clear waters and a unique play of light
- Assos Village, a picturesque village with charming architecture and a serene harbor
- Mount Ainos National Park, a natural reserve offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Fiskardo, a quaint harbor village with preserved Venetian architecture and vibrant waterfront.
- Explore the Drogarati Cave, famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at the local Robola wineries
- Visit the Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, an important religious site with beautiful surroundings
- Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Ithaca, known for its mythological significance and stunning landscapes
- Experience the vibrant nightlife in Argostoli, the island's lively capital.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)
Most Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferries use the Ithaka (Pisaetos) to Sami port pair, with some services arriving at Fiskardo. Use this guide to compare Ithaki and Kefalonia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ithaki port do ferries to Kefalonia (Island) leave from?
Getting to Ithaka (Pisaetos) from Ithaki city centre
Ithaka (Pisaetos) is 3 km from Ithaki city centre. Public transport options include:
Ithaka (Pisaetos) port facilities and services
Ithaka (Pisaetos) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Batis Taverna (0.3km), Taverna Spavento (0.5km), Restaurant Poseidon (0.8km)
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ithaka (Pisaetos).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ithaka (Pisaetos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaka (Pisaetos).
Getting to Frikes from Ithaki city centre
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.
Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries from Ithaki arrive at?
Getting to Sami from Kefalonia city centre
Sami is 9 km from Kefalonia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sami port facilities and services
Sami has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Melissani (0.3km), Mermaid (0.5km), Il Familia (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sami.
Getting to Fiskardo from Kefalonia city centre
Fiskardo port facilities and services
Fiskardo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Panormos Restaurant (0.3km), Tselenti (0.4km), Lord Falcon (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fiskardo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Getting to Poros from Kefalonia city centre
Poros is 17 km from Kefalonia city centre. Public transport options include:
Poros port facilities and services
Poros has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poros.
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