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Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri
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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri 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 31 nautical miles (59 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Kefalonia (Island) to NydriYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri with Ionion Pelagos for as low as £10. 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 Ionion Pelagos Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
£10
Ionion Pelagos frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Nydri
Things to do in Nydri
Discover the best of Nydri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nydri trip today.
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Maria Koutsohero Folklore Museum
Museum in nearby Karya featuring embroidery, costumes and crafts, useful for understanding Lefkada’s mountain villages.
Folklore Museum of Lefkadian Traditional Life
Private museum displaying local folklore objects and everyday items that introduce older island life around Nydri.
- Must visit
Nydri Harbour Promenade
Harbourfront promenade lined with boats and views to the offshore islets, ideal for an evening walk in the resort centre.
- Must visit
Dimosari Waterfalls Trail
Shaded walking route inland from Nydri leading to a waterfall and pools, popular for a light nature excursion.
- Recommended
Nydri Beach
Short coastal road and beach area with swimming spots, boat departures and broad views across the Meganisi channel.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ladotyri Lefkadas
Ladotyri Lefkadas is a hard sheep’s or mixed milk cheese aged in olive oil, prized on Lefkada for its peppery flavour and long island tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Eglouvi lentil soup
Savoury lentil soup made with the famous small lentils from nearby Eglouvi. It is a classic Lefkada dish, simple, hearty and tied to local farming.
Bakaliaros me skordalia
Salted cod fried in batter and traditionally served with skordalia, a garlicky potato dip. A beloved Greek feast dish found in Ionian tavernas.
Gregoris Place
Popular casual spot for souvlaki, grilled meats and Greek comfort food. Lively and straightforward, close to the centre of Nydri.
Tommys Taverna
Established seafront taverna known for fresh fish, grilled seafood and classic Greek dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
The Seaside Restaurant
Long-running waterfront restaurant serving seafood, pasta and Greek specialities with a polished but approachable holiday atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island resort. Summer stays and seafront dining raise costs, while local tavernas, cafés and buses remain fairly reasonable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Ktel Lefkadas
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00–€3.80
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Nydri, Lefkada -> Lefkada Bus Station, Lefkada
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- KTEL Lefkadas is the main official bus operator for Nydri and Lefkada. Check the latest timetable on the operator website before travel.
- The official KTEL Lefkadas website supports online ticketing with credit or debit card. Contactless acceptance on-board is not confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri 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 Nydri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri 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 Nydri 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 Nydri leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri with Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri is possible with Ionion Pelagos. 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 Nydri, you can count on Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Nydri. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Nydri and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Nydri.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kefalonia (Island) and Nydri
Most Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri ferries use the Fiskardo to port pair. Use this guide to compare Kefalonia (Island) and Nydri ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Nydri
Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries to Nydri leave from?
Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Nydri leave from Fiskardo. The port is from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at Fiskardo 280 84, Greece.
FiskardoFiskardo 280 84, Greece
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.
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