Travel from Corfu to Ithaca via the Corfu and Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Corfu port departs at 06:30, and the last at 06:30 from Corfu. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Corfu and reaches Pisaetos, Ithaca in 9h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €25.60 to €25.60. Book your tickets online to Ithaca with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Corfu to Ithaca might make stops at other locations en route, such as Corfu - Paxi - Lefkada (all Ports) - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca.

Ferry companies from Corfu to Ithaca

The Corfu to Ithaca route is run by the Lefkada Palace companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace
3 weekly
9h 0m
€25.60Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Corfu to Ithaca ferry schedule

Ferry times from Corfu to Ithaca vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
06:30
FASTEST CROSSING
9h 0m
DURATION
9h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€25.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
156.67km / 84.54nm
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Can I take a ferry from Corfu to Ithaca?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Corfu to Ithaca, with the Lefkada Palace companies connecting Corfu and Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Ithaca, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Corfu to Ithaca?

The ferry trip from Corfu to Ithaca takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h travelling from Corfu to the Pisaetos, Ithaca port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Corfu and Ithaca is around 156.67km or 84.54nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h from Corfu to Pisaetos, Ithaca.

As you book your ferry tickets from Corfu to Ithaca with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Corfu to Ithaca

The LEFKADA PALACE ferry, run by Lefkada Palace, offers the fastest trip from Corfu to Ithaca. The ferry leaves from Corfu and reaches Pisaetos, Ithaca port in roughly 9h .

Is a day trip from Corfu to Ithaca possible?

No, a day trip from Corfu to Ithaca isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Ithaca to Corfu ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Corfu to Ithaca?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Corfu to Ithaca route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Corfu (All Ports) 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.

Explore more around Ithaca

Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports in Ithaca are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
10.91km
(5.89nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€3.85
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Ithaca (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi
35.56km
(19.19nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€8.80
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Corfu to Ithaca

Ferry ticket prices from Corfu to Ithaca depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €25.60 to €25.60. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Corfu, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Ithaca early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Corfu to Ithaca may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Ithaca.

Pick your ferry from the Corfu to Ithaca timetable

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How to get from Corfu to Ithaca

To travel from Corfu to Ithaca, taking a ferry is the best option. Departures are available from Corfu Town, Igoumenitsa, and Lefkimmi. The Corfu Town port is close to the city center and easily accessible via local buses or taxis. Igoumenitsa, situated about 45 minutes from Corfu by bus, also offers frequent ferry services to Ithaca. If you're near Lefkimmi, occasional ferries connect you directly to Ithaca. Research the schedules in advance to align with your travel plans.

At each port, departures are typically organized at designated docks or terminals. Corfu Town has bustling activity with clear signs, while Igoumenitsa features a more simplified setup. Lefkimmi can vary, so keep an eye out for any updates. It’s wise to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any last-minute changes and arrive early to enjoy your journey without any rush.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Corfu to Ithaca

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Corfu to Ithaca. Ferries depart from Corfu and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Corfu to Ithaca?

Ferries from Corfu to Ithaca don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Ithaca

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Corfu to Ithaca. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Corfu to Ithaca. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Ithaca

You can bring your pet on ferries from Corfu to Ithaca, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Ferry travel tips from Corfu to Ithaca

Make your journey from Corfu (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry route connects Corfu and Pisaetos, Ithaca, making it a convenient passage to this stunning island.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and reliable journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Corfu ports, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind.

Views: Don’t forget your camera! The scenic vistas of the Ionian Sea provide plenty of photo opportunities.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options available onboard, but it's wise to bring easy snacks and water for the journey.

Comfort: Be prepared for possible wind on outdoor decks. A light jacket can help against indoor chilliness, while sunscreen is a must in summer.

Discover Ithaca's charm, where you can explore the ancient ruins of Odysseus and indulge in locally made olive oil and honey. Enjoy the tranquil beaches and vibrant local culture—there's so much waiting for you!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ithaca.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Corfu

The ferry terminal in Corfu is located just a short distance from the city center, approximately 1 km away, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Corfu International Airport, you can reach the ferry port in about 15 minutes by taxi or car (roughly 3 km). Public buses also connect the airport to the city center, which then provides an easy walk to the port.

Best transportation options to the Corfu ferry terminal include taxis, which are readily available, or public buses that operate frequently between the city, airport, and the port. Car rentals are another option, with parking available nearby.

The ferry terminal in Pisaetos, Ithaca (Ithaki's Main Port) is situated in the town of Vathy, which serves as the main point of access to the island. It's conveniently located near shops and restaurants, making it easy for travelers to find necessary amenities upon arrival. Vathy is also well-connected to the rest of Ithaca, with local transportation options available.

While we aim to keep this information current, please note that transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Ithaca

Ithaca (All Ports) is a super fun place to visit! It is famous for its beautiful beaches and yummy local food. You can relax on stunning beaches, like Myrtos Beach, where the water is bright blue and perfect for swimming. Be sure to try some delicious Greek dishes at local tavernas; the moussaka and fresh seafood are favorites!

Adventure lovers will enjoy exploring the amazing hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views and hidden waterfalls. You can also visit the ancient ruins of the island, which are full of fascinating stories. Don’t forget to stop by some charming shops for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.

Ithaca (All Ports) is perfect for both short visits and as a launching pad to nearby islands. You can take fun boat trips to discover other beautiful spots like Kefalonia or Lefkada. Whether you're looking for excitement or a relaxing day by the sea, Ithaca has something special for everyone! So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this lovely Greek paradise!

Want to know more about Ithaca? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Ithaca.
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Ferries connecting Corfu with Ithaca

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Corfu ports in Corfu to Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports in Ithaca.

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