- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Igoumenitsa
The city’s main museum, presenting archaeological finds from Thesprotia from prehistoric to Roman times. A strong introduction to local history and one of the most worthwhile cultural stops in Igoumen
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Overview: Ferry from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa
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Take a ferry from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa and enjoy the approximately 44 nautical miles (82 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 44 nautical miles (82 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
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Things to do in Igoumenitsa
Discover the best of Igoumenitsa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Igoumenitsa trip today.
- Recommended
Nekromanteion Exhibition Area
A small exhibition component associated with the famous ancient site of the Nekromanteion. Better known for archaeology than for a standalone museum experience, but still notable in the region.
Folklore Museum of Ragio
A small local folklore collection in the wider Igoumenitsa area, showcasing traditional household objects and rural life. Best for visitors interested in local culture beyond the main town.
- Must visit
Igoumenitsa Promenade
The seafront promenade is the town’s most pleasant walking area, lined with views of the harbor and Ionian light. It is the easiest must-do place to experience local daily life.
- Recommended
Drepano Beach Area
A long sandy stretch just outside town, popular for walks, swimming, and sunset photos. It has become one of the most shared nearby spots thanks to its wide coastal scenery.
- Recommended
Makrigiali Beach
A scenic beach and walking area with calm water and open views, favored by locals in warmer months. It is a relaxed option close to the center.
- Gluten-free
Sardeles Sta Karvouna
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal, a classic Ionian coast seafood dish valued for its simplicity and the freshness of the catch.
- Gluten-free
Garides Saganaki
Shrimp cooked in tomato sauce with feta cheese, a beloved Greek taverna dish often enjoyed in coastal Epirus.
- Gluten-free
Htina Psari
Daily grilled fish such as sea bream or sea bass, served with olive oil and lemon; a staple meal in the port town.
To Steki Tou Billi
Popular casual grill house and taverna serving hearty Greek classics in a friendly local setting.
Taverna Odisseas
Established seafood taverna known for grilled fish, shellfish, and a relaxed waterfront style atmosphere.
Restaurant El Greco
Well-known central restaurant offering Greek staples, seafood, and meat dishes in a comfortable family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Greece: everyday meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and summer ferry-season prices can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa -> KTEL Thesprotias Bus Station, Igoumenitsa
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- City buses are limited, so check timetables in advance on the official operator website. Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so carry cash.
- The port is close to the center and taxis are usually the fastest option for arrivals with luggage or late-night ferry connections.
FAQs: Ferry from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Othonoí to Igoumenitsa is possible with with . 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.
Yes, you can take a between Othonoí and Igoumenitsa.
Since both Othonoí and Igoumenitsa 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.
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 Igoumenitsa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and market. It's advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging. Be wary of unofficial vendors offering discounted ferry tickets, as these can be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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