Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) ferry - Times and cheap Ionion Pelagos ferry tickets

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

Showing times and prices for 25 Aug

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) 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 Lefkada (Island) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £10.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Kefalonia (Island) for Lefkada (Island) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue 25 Aug the direct ferries cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Ionion PelagosVASOS K.
    10:301h10
    Fiskardo
    11:40Ferry Port
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Ionion PelagosVASOS K.
    13:301h10
    Fiskardo
    14:40Ferry Port
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Ionion PelagosVASOS K.
    16:301h10
    Fiskardo
    17:40Ferry Port
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
10:30
Arrival Time
11:40
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
17:40
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Ionion Pelagos
Departure Time
13:30
Arrival Time
14:40
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat

Live departures

Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Ionion PelagosVASOS K.10:30 Fiskardo
1h10
11:40 Ferry Port0 changesdirect
Ionion PelagosVASOS K.13:30 Fiskardo
1h10
14:40 Ferry Port0 changesdirect
Ionion PelagosVASOS K.16:30 Fiskardo
1h10
17:40 Ferry Port0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)

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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 31 nautical miles (59 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (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.
Price information
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Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
Distance
31 nautical miles (59 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
10
Fastest ferry
1h 10m
First ferry
9:00
Last ferry
16:30
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Lefkada Palace from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) with Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as £9. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
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 Lefkada (Island) ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is £10; 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 Lefkada (Island) is 1h 10m to travel the 59 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 Lefkada (Island) leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (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 Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is possible with 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 Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island), you can count on Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Lefkada (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Lefkada (Island) from Kefalonia (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island).

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada (Island)

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

Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Lefkada

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

Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada (Island) leave from Fiskardo. The port is from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at Fiskardo 280 84, Greece.
FiskardoFiskardo 280 84, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Fiskardo from Kefalonia city centre

Bus4h 44m · £13

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.

Sami7J2W+R9 Sami, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sami from Kefalonia city centre

Sami is 9 km from Kefalonia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line 2, Sami Port stop

Sami port facilities and services

Sami has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Taverna Melissani (0.3km), Mermaid (0.5km), Il Familia (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sami.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sami: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sami.

Most popular ferries to and from Lefkada (Island) and Kefalonia (Island)

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