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Ferries run from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Astakos at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Astakos to Pisaetos, Ithaca of Ithaca (All Ports), takes 3h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 21min arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €13.00 and go up to €13.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Astakos - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca before reaching Ithaca (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
The Astakos - Ithaca (All Ports) route is served by Ionion Pelagos. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Astakos and Ithaca (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ionion Pelagos ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 21min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports.
How far is Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry from Astakos?
The ferry trip from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 21min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 15min, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: to Ithaki (Main Port). Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) is about 38.85km or 20.96nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca (All Ports) in 3h 45min.
When you book your ferries with from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) is IONIO PELAGOS, operated by Ionion Pelagos and arrives at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. The trip takes just 3h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)?
A day trip from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ithaca (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Ithaca (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Ithaca (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €13.00 and €13.00, while vehicles average around €41.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at 13.00€ for foot passengers and from 10.00€ for vehicles.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ithaca (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ithaca (All Ports).
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How to get from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
How to Get from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
The main departure Port for Ithaca is the Ferry Terminal in Astakos, a short walk from the town center and coastal promenade. Travelers usually reach the Terminal on foot from nearby hotels or by taxi from surrounding villages, with rides typically taking under half an hour from most local hubs. Buses connect Astakos with larger cities on the mainland, running a few times per day, so it is wise to check timetables in advance and plan extra time for buying Ferry Tickets and boarding.
Departures for Ithaca usually take place from a clearly marked dock or Gate along the main waterfront, close to the central Terminal building. Signs and staff often guide passengers, yet exact berths can change with the daily schedule. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays at the Port for the latest information, and arrive early so your journey starts calm and hassle-free.
Traveling from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
Some ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €10.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ithaca (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on VASOS K., IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ithaca (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: VASOS K., IONIO PELAGOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ithaca (All Ports)
When traveling from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- VASOS K.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports)
Make your trip from Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route via Pisaetos and Ithaki (Main Port).
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well maintained, so your trip is reliable and calm. Always follow crew instructions.
Parking: Arrive early at the Astakos Port to find parking near the departure area and avoid last‑minute walking with luggage.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, updates, and digital tickets.
Weather & comfort: Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses in summer. Bring a light jacket, as outdoor decks are windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.
Onboard time: Enjoy the sea views toward Ithaca (All Ports) from the open deck, but keep phones and cameras secure. Carry a refillable water bottle and a few snacks in case onboard options are limited.
Onboard dining: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks. Eat light if you are prone to seasickness and choose a seat in the middle of the vessel.
Destination highlights: In Ithaca (All Ports), explore quiet coves, hiking paths, and clear bays around Pisaetos and Ithaki (Main Port).
Local flavor: Try local olive oil, honey, and seafood tavernas, and visit small chapels and Odysseus‑inspired spots for a real Ithaca feel.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ithaca (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Astakos
The Astakos Ferry Terminal is located directly on the coastal road of Astakos, a short walk from the town center, cafés, and basic services. There is no nearby airport, so most travelers arrive from larger cities like Athens by car or intercity bus. You can reach the Port by driving via the national road network, taking a taxi from nearby towns, or using regional bus services that stop close to the Terminal; many services are timed around ferry departures and arrivals.
In Ithaca (All Ports), ferries on this Route typically arrive at Pisaetos, a small but important Port with road links to the island’s main settlements, and Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port), which is right by the town center and its amenities.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but services can change; if you spot outdated information, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Ithaca (All Ports)
Ithaca is a beautiful, green Island filled with stories and legends. As you arrive at its ports, you’ll feel like you’ve entered a place from a famous myth. The little towns are full of charming houses, tiny cafes, and friendly locals. Try fresh seafood, local cheese, and sweet pastries at family-run tavernas.
Spend your days swimming in clear blue water at beaches like Gidaki or Filiatro, where the sea is calm and perfect for relaxing. Walk the narrow streets of Vathy, the main town, and look for small churches, old squares, and colorful boats in the harbor. Hike along quiet paths to find hidden viewpoints where you can see the sea and nearby Islands.
You can also visit ruins and spots linked to the legend of Odysseus, the famous Greek hero, and imagine his long journey home. Ithaca (All Ports) works well for a quick getaway, with plenty to see in just a day or two, but it is also a great base if you want to hop to nearby Destinations and explore more of the Ionian Islands.
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