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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£4

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£4

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

20 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

26 m

Ferries on 05 Sept

6

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £4.

Fast ferries

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island), including 6 direct services.

On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .

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.

  • Levante FerriesANDREAS KALVOS
    7:400h20
    Ithaka (Pisaetos)
    8:00Sami
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Levante FerriesANDREAS KALVOS
    17:150h20
    Ithaka (Pisaetos)
    17:35Sami
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Ionion PelagosIONIO PELAGOS
    9:000h30
    Ithaka (Pisaetos)
    9:30Sami
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Ionion PelagosIONIO PELAGOS
    16:450h30
    Ithaka (Pisaetos)
    17:15Sami
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • DF_540Ionion Pelagos
    16:450h30
    Ithaka (Pisaetos)
    17:15Sami
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, while a ferry costs an average of £3.

Distance: 12 nautical miles (23 km)

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Driving

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Levante Ferries

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is a ferry with an average price of £3.
The fastest way to travel from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is by ferry with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ithaki and Kefalonia (Island).

Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
14:15
Arrival Time
14:35
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
15:15
Arrival Time
15:35
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
07:40
Arrival Time
08:00
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
11:45
Arrival Time
12:25
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Levante Ferries
Departure Time
17:15
Arrival Time
17:35
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
DF_540
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
09:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
DF_540
Departure Time
16:45
Arrival Time
17:15
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
16:45
Arrival Time
17:15
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
09:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed

Live departures

Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Levante FerriesANDREAS KALVOS7:40 Ithaka (Pisaetos)
0h20
8:00 Sami0 changesdirect
Ionion PelagosIONIO PELAGOS9:00 Ithaka (Pisaetos)
0h30
9:30 Sami0 changesdirect
DF_540Ionion Pelagos9:00 Ithaka (Pisaetos)
0h30
9:30 Sami0 changesdirect
Ionion PelagosIONIO PELAGOS16:45 Ithaka (Pisaetos)
0h30
17:15 Sami0 changesdirect
DF_540Ionion Pelagos16:45 Ithaka (Pisaetos)
0h30
17:15 Sami0 changesdirect
Levante FerriesANDREAS KALVOS17:15 Ithaka (Pisaetos)
0h20
17:35 Sami0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)

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Ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 20m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (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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Levante Ferries
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
Distance
12 nautical miles (23 km)
Average sailing duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
12
Fastest ferry
20m
First ferry
7:00
Last ferry
21:30
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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

Ferry operators: Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 Levante Ferries Duration
20m
Cheapest Levante Ferries Price
£3
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

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
30m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
£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

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 Lefkada Palace Duration
30m
Cheapest Lefkada Palace Price
£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: Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is £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 Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is 20m to travel the 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 Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) with Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is possible with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ithaki and Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Kefalonia (Island) from Ithaki 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 Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ithaki and Kefalonia (Island).

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Ithaki and Kefalonia (Island)

Most Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) ferries use the Ithaka (Pisaetos) to Sami port pair, with some services arriving at Fiskardo. Use this guide to compare Ithaki and Kefalonia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Ithaki
Arrival ports in Kefalonia

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

Ferries from Ithaki to Kefalonia (Island) leave from Ithaka (Pisaetos). The port is 3 km from Ithaki city centre at Pisaetos, Ithaka, Greece.
Ithaka (Pisaetos)Pisaetos, Ithaka, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaka (Pisaetos) from Ithaki city centre

Ithaka (Pisaetos) is 3 km from Ithaki city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus26m · £2

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).

More about Ithaka (Pisaetos)
FrikesFM57+H9 Frikes, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Frikes from Ithaki city centre

Bus line 2, Frikes stop

Frikes port facilities and services

Frikes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rementzo (0.2km), Symposium Cafe (0.3km), Odysseus Restaurant (0.4km)

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frikes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

More about Frikes

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