The cheapest and fastest ferries from Patras to Ithaki
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Patras to Ithaki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Patras to Ithaki will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Patras 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 Fri 05 Dec the direct ferries cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 15 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
Patras to Ithaki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Patras to Ithaki ferries for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 Patras | 3h15 | 13:15 Ithaki | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
![]() | 03:45 Patras | 2h00 | 05:45 Ithaki | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Patras to Ithaki
Ferries from Patras to Ithaki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:40, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 48 nautical miles (90 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Patras to Ithaki are available to foot passengers.

Distance 48 nautical miles (90 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 07:40 |
Last ferry 19:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Levante Ferries from Patras to IthakiYou can travel by ferry between Patras to Ithaki with Levante Ferries for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Levante Ferries
FAQs: Patras to Ithaki ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patras 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Patras, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Ithaka (Pisaetos), located 4.2 miles (6.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Patras and Ithaki
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Labyrinthos (0.3km)
- Aptaliko (0.5km)
- Salumeria Ristorante (0.7km)
- Main companies are Patras Taxi and Achaia Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 18, Stop: Patras Port
- 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
- Rementzo (0.2km)
- Symposium Cafe (0.3km)
- Odysseus Restaurant (0.4km)
- Main companies are Lefkada Taxi and Ionian Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 2, Frikes stop
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