The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ithaki to Sami
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
25 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ithaki to Sami is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ithaki to Sami will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Ithaki for Sami on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 14 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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 KALVOS7:40 AM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)8:00 AMSami$41One-way0 transfers
ANDREAS KALVOS5:15 PM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:35 PMSami$41One-way0 transfers
IONIO PELAGOS4:45 PM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:15 PMSami$61One-way0 transfers
IONIO PELAGOS9:00 AM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)9:30 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
ANDREAS KALVOS7:40 AM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)8:00 AMSami$41One-way0 transfers
ANDREAS KALVOS5:15 PM0h20Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:35 PMSami$41One-way0 transfers
IONIO PELAGOS4:45 PM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)5:15 PMSami$61One-way0 transfers
IONIO PELAGOS9:00 AM0h30Ithaka (Pisaetos)9:30 AMSami$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Ithaki to Sami
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ithaki to Sami among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $4, and a ferry costs an average of $4.
Distance: 7 nautical miles (14 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ithaki to Sami Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Ithaki to Sami ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ithaki to Sami ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ANDREAS KALVOS | 7:40 AM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h20 | 8:00 AM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
IONIO PELAGOS | 9:00 AM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h30 | 9:30 AM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
IONIO PELAGOS | 4:45 PM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h30 | 5:15 PM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
ANDREAS KALVOS | 5:15 PM Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0h20 | 5:35 PM Sami | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ithaki to Sami
Ferries from Ithaki to Sami 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 07:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (14 km) distance in 20m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Ithaki to Sami are available to foot passengers.



Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 7:05 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 Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Ferry operators: Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace from Ithaki to SamiYou can travel by ferry between Ithaki to Sami with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Levante Ferries
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
FAQs: Ferry from Ithaki to Sami
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaki to Sami 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 Sami, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ithaki to Sami
Most Ithaki to Sami ferries use the Ithaka (Pisaetos) to Sami port pair. Use this guide to compare Ithaki and Sami ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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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).
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