Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) ferry with Ionion Pelagos

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Compare ferry for Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $13, while a ferry costs an average of $13.

Distance: 31 nautical miles (59 km)

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$13

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$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island).
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) among Omio's users.

Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Tue, Sun
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Tue, Sun

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)

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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 31 nautical miles (59 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) 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.
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Ionion Pelagos
Distance
31 nautical miles (59 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
1h 10m
First ferry
9:00 AM
Last ferry
4:30 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) with Ionion Pelagos for as low as $12 (€10). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
$12 (€10)
Ionion Pelagos frequency
3 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

FAQs: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (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 Lefkada (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is $13 (€11) ; 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 Lefkada (Island) is 1h 10m to travel the 36 miles (59 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 Lefkada (Island) leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) with Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island), you can count on Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Lefkada (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Lefkada (Island) from Kefalonia (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island).
Since both Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) among Omio's users.
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.
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 Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)

Most Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) ferries use the Fiskardo to Vassiliki port pair. Use this guide to compare Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Lefkada

Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries to Lefkada (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) leave from Fiskardo. The port is from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at Fiskardo 280 84, Greece.
FiskardoFiskardo 280 84, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Fiskardo from Kefalonia city centre

Bus4h 44m · $17

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.

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