The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ithaki to Sami
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ithaki to Sami is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ithaki to Sami will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £3.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Ithaki for Sami every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 11 Dec the direct ferries cover the 14 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 20 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.




Live departures
Ithaki to Sami ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ithaki to Sami ferries for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 Ithaki | 0h30 | 13:15 Sami | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ithaki to Sami
Ferries from Ithaki to Sami run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (14 km) distance in 20m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Ithaki to Sami are available to foot passengers.



Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 07:05 |
Last ferry 21:15 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace from Ithaki to SamiYou can travel by ferry between Ithaki to Sami with Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Levante Ferries
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
FAQs: Ithaki to Sami ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaki to Sami 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 Sami, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Ithaka (Pisaetos), which is located around 4.2 miles (6.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Sami, located 0.3 miles (515 m) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ithaki and Sami
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- O Batis Taverna (0.3km)
- Taverna Spavento (0.5km)
- Restaurant Poseidon (0.8km)
- Main companies are Ithaca Taxis and Kefalonia Taxi Service.
- Free
- Bus line to Vathy, stop at Pisaetos
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