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Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki
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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $14 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 26 nautical miles (49 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki 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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Distance 26 nautical miles (49 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
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 Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki is $14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki with Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos from Kefalonia (Island) to VasilikiYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki with Ionion Pelagos for as low as $14. 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
$14
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kefalonia (Island) and Vasiliki
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki 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 Vasiliki, you can count on Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Vasiliki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Vasiliki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Vasiliki
Things to do in Vasiliki
Discover the best of Vasiliki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vasiliki trip today.
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Olive Museum Syvros
Nearby olive oil museum experience explaining traditional production methods and the role of olive cultivation on Lefkada.
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Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
Small exhibition space in Lefkada Town focused on the island's archaeological finds, suitable as a cultural side trip from Vasiliki.
- Must visit
Vasiliki Beach
Long beach and bay at the village edge, popular for walks, windsurfing views, and sunsets over southern Lefkada.
- Must visit
Agiofili Beach
Scenic beach reached by boat or footpath, known for clear water and a dramatic cove setting close to Vasiliki.
- Recommended
Vasiliki Harbor Promenade
The village promenade with marina views, shops, and an easy evening walk linking the harbor and beachfront.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ladopita
Ladopita is Lefkada’s rustic olive oil pie, traditionally baked with flour and local oil. It is a simple island staple linked to harvest and village baking.
- Gluten-free
Savoro
Savoro is a Venetian-influenced fish dish from the Ionian Islands, usually fried fish marinated with rosemary, garlic, vinegar and raisins for sweet-sour flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bakaliaros Bianco
Bakaliaros Bianco is Ionian cod cooked in a garlicky white sauce with lemon. It is especially associated with Lefkada and nearby islands’ seafaring food traditions.
Alexander
Casual local favorite for souvlaki, grilled meats and quick Greek meals near the center of Vasiliki.
Yacht Cafe Bar Restaurant
Traditional taverna in Vasiliki known for Greek home-style cooking, fresh seafood and a relaxed harbor atmosphere.
Porto Tzatziki
Well-known beachfront spot serving fresh fish, grilled meats and classic Greek dishes in a casual seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island resort. Summer stays and dining cost more than mainland towns, but casual meals, coffee, and local transport remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if pleased.
KTEL Lefkada
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Vasiliki -> Vasiliki Port Area, Vasiliki
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- KTEL Lefkada is the official bus operator for Vasiliki and the island. Check current timetables before travel because frequencies are limited.
- Buy bus tickets in advance online or at the operator. Card or contactless acceptance on buses is not confirmed on official sources, so carry cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Vasiliki
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vasiliki.
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.
In Vasiliki, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. It is advisable to secure valuables and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Some visitors report inflated prices or pressure to book windsurfing lessons and boat tours, so comparing offers beforehand can help avoid scams. Overall, staying alert and using reputable service providers ensures a safe experience.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki 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 Vasiliki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Vasiliki.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki
Most Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki ferries use the Fiskardo to port pair. Use this guide to compare Kefalonia (Island) and Vasiliki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Vasiliki
Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries to Vasiliki leave from?
Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Vasiliki leave from Fiskardo. The port is from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at Fiskardo 280 84, Greece.
FiskardoFiskardo 280 84, Greece
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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