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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki
Showing times and prices for 05 Feb
Cheapest price
£0.91
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
38 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £0.91.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Kefalonia (Island) for Ithaki every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 05 Feb the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 55 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.
10:450h55
Kefalonia (Island)11:40Ithaki
£0.911One-way
0 changes
14:450h20
Kefalonia (Island)15:05Ithaki
£31One-way
0 changes
14:450h20
Kefalonia (Island)15:05Ithaki
£31One-way
0 changes
10:450h55
Kefalonia (Island)11:40Ithaki
£0.911One-way
0 changes
Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki ferries for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 13:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IONIO PELAGOS | 13:45 Sami | 0h30 | 14:15 Ithaka (Pisaetos) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 5 February | |||||
| 10:45 Kefalonia (Island) | 0h55 | 11:40 Ithaki | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki
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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £0.91 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 20m. There are 18 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki 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.
Price information
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Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.91 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 18 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 07:05 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace from Kefalonia (Island) to IthakiYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace for as low as £0.91. 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest 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
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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£0.91
Levante Ferries frequency
2 a day
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
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 Duration
30m
Cheapest 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: Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki 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 Ithaki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki can start from as little as £0.91 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki leaves at 7:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is possible with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is possible with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki, you can count on Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Ithaki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Ithaki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ithaki from Kefalonia (Island) 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Ithaki is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Ithaki.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kefalonia (Island) and Ithaki
Kefalonia
Ithaki
The major port for departures in Kefalonia is Sami. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sami for your trip from Kefalonia to Ithaki.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
E39, Exit Sami PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Taverna Melissani (0.3km)
- Mermaid (0.5km)
- Il Familia (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Sami Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Sami
- Bus line 2, Sami Port stop
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisWCinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Maganou - FiskardouDining
- Panormos Restaurant (0.3km)
- Tselenti (0.4km)
- Lord Falcon (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Radio Taxi Kefalonia.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Fiskardo
- Bus Line 5, Fiskardo Bus Stop
Poros
Amenities at port
AccessibilityThe major port for arrivals in Ithaki is Ithaka (Pisaetos). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ithaka (Pisaetos) for your trip to Ithaki from Kefalonia.
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Ithakis - KioniouDining
- O Batis Taverna (0.3km)
- Taverna Spavento (0.5km)
- Restaurant Poseidon (0.8km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Ithaca Taxis and Kefalonia Taxi Service.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Ithaka (Pisaetos)
- Bus line to Vathy, stop at Pisaetos
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisWCinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Kioniou - FrikonDining
- Rementzo (0.2km)
- Symposium Cafe (0.3km)
- Odysseus Restaurant (0.4km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Lefkada Taxi and Ionian Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Frikes
- Bus line 2, Frikes stop
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