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Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki ferry with Ionion Pelagos

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

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Kefalonia (Island) for Ithaki on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 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.

Lefkada Palace
06:45AM0h30
Kefalonia (Island)
07:15AMIthaki
$31One-way
0 transfers

Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
0h55
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lefkada_palace6:45 AM Kefalonia (Island)
0h30
7:15 AM Ithaki0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki

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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 20m. There are 18 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) 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
Ionion Pelagos
Levante Ferries
Lefkada Palace
Distance
12 nautical miles (23 km)
Average sailing duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
18
Fastest ferry
20m
First ferry
07:05
Last ferry
22:00
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, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace from Kefalonia (Island) to IthakiYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace for as low as $3 (€2). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Ionion Pelagos frequency
2 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

Levante Ferries

About
Levante Ferries, a Greek ferry company established in 2014, operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the Fior di Levante, Mare di Levante, and Andreas Kalvos. These ships offer various classes, such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, restaurants, and outdoor decks, providing a pleasant travel experience. Levante Ferries offers ticket options for foot passengers, cars, and cabins, catering to diverse travel needs. The company’s top routes connect the Ionian Islands, with popular destinations including Zakynthos, Kefalonia, and Ithaca, making it a preferred choice for exploring Greece’s picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Levante Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
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
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki can start from as little as $3 (€2) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is $4 (€3) ; 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is 20m to travel the 14 miles (23 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is possible with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is possible with with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace. 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki, you can count on Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Ithaki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Ithaki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ithaki from Kefalonia (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Ithaki.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki

Kefalonia
Ithaki
The major port for departures in Kefalonia is Sami. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sami for your trip from Kefalonia to Ithaki.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
E39, Exit Sami Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Taverna Melissani (0.3km)
  • Mermaid (0.5km)
  • Il Familia (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Sami Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Sami
  • Bus line 2, Sami Port stop
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
information
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Maganou - Fiskardou
Dining
Dining
  • Panormos Restaurant (0.3km)
  • Tselenti (0.4km)
  • Lord Falcon (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Radio Taxi Kefalonia.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Fiskardo
  • Bus Line 5, Fiskardo Bus Stop
PorosAccessibility
Amenities at port
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
17 km

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