The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lefkada to Ithaki
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h
Ferries on 05 Sept
1
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lefkada to Ithaki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lefkada to Ithaki will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £11.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Lefkada to Ithaki, including 1 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
VASOS K.18:001h00Ferry Port19:00Frikes£111One-way0 changes
VASOS K.18:001h00Ferry Port19:00Frikes£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Lefkada to Ithaki
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lefkada to Ithaki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £11, while a ferry costs an average of £11.
Distance: 28 nautical miles (52 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lefkada to Ithaki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ionion Pelagos | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Lefkada to Ithaki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lefkada to Ithaki ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VASOS K. | 18:00 Ferry Port | 1h00 | 19:00 Frikes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lefkada to Ithaki
Ferries from Lefkada to Ithaki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (52 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Lefkada to Ithaki are available to foot passengers.


Distance 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 7:15 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace from Lefkada to IthakiYou can travel by ferry between Lefkada to Ithaki with Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ionion Pelagos
Lefkada Palace
FAQs: Lefkada to Ithaki ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lefkada 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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Lefkada and Ithaki
Most Lefkada to Ithaki ferries use the Vassiliki to Frikes port pair, with some services arriving at Ithaka (Pisaetos). Use this guide to compare Lefkada and Ithaki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ithaki port do ferries from Lefkada arrive at?
Getting to Frikes from Ithaki city centre
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.
Getting to Ithaka (Pisaetos) from Ithaki city centre
Ithaka (Pisaetos) is 3 km from Ithaki city centre. Public transport options include:
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).
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