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Travel from Corfu to Lefkada via the Corfu and Lefkada (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 Lefkada (Main Port) in 5h 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €18.60 to €18.60. Book your tickets online to Lefkada with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Corfu to Lefkada might make stops at other locations en route, such as Corfu - Paxi - Lefkada (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Corfu to Lefkada
The Corfu to Lefkada route is run by the Lefkada Palace companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Corfu to Lefkada ferry schedule
Ferry times from Corfu to Lefkada vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Corfu to Lefkada?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Corfu to Lefkada, with the Lefkada Palace companies connecting Corfu and Lefkada (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Lefkada, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Corfu to Lefkada?
The ferry trip from Corfu to Lefkada takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 5h 45min travelling from Corfu to the Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada is around 112.28km or 60.58nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 45min from Corfu to Lefkada (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Corfu to Lefkada 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 Lefkada
The LEFKADA PALACE ferry, run by Lefkada Palace, offers the fastest trip from Corfu to Lefkada. The ferry leaves from Corfu and reaches Lefkada (Main Port) port in roughly 5h 45min.
Is a day trip from Corfu to Lefkada possible?
No, a day trip from Corfu to Lefkada isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 5h 45min, 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 Lefkada to Corfu ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Corfu to Lefkada?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Corfu to Lefkada 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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada
Lefkada (Main Port) ports in Lefkada are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Corfu to Lefkada
Ferry ticket prices from Corfu to Lefkada depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €18.60 to €18.60. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Corfu, ferry tickets start at €18.60 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Lefkada 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 Lefkada 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 Lefkada.
Pick your ferry from the Corfu to Lefkada timetable
How to get from Corfu to Lefkada
Travelers can reach Lefkada from Corfu using efficient ferry connections. Ferries typically depart from the main ports including Corfu Town, which is close to the city center, and two smaller ports at Benitses and Kalami. From Corfu Airport, taxis and local buses are readily available, with journeys to the towns taking about 15 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. Ferries run frequently, often several times a day, making it easy to coordinate your travel plans.
At the ports, expect to find clear signs leading to the departure areas, generally marked by terminals or docks. Corfu Town's port features a busy terminal with cafes and shops where you can wait comfortably. For Benitses and Kalami, the atmosphere is more laid-back but still organized. Before you leave, ensure you check your tickets or any emails from Ferryscanner for the latest updates and remember to arrive early for a relaxing journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Corfu to Lefkada
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Corfu to Lefkada. Ferries depart from Corfu and arrive at Lefkada (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.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Corfu to Lefkada?
Ferries from Corfu to Lefkada don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Lefkada
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Corfu to Lefkada. 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 Lefkada. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Lefkada
You can bring your pet on ferries from Corfu to Lefkada, 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.
Ferry travel tips from Corfu to Lefkada
Make your journey from Corfu (All Ports) to Lefkada (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! This ferry route offers a seamless connection between the beautiful landscapes of Corfu and the stunning beaches and charming villages of Lefkada.
Safety: Ferries along this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, making your journey both secure and pleasant.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Corfu ports, but arriving early can help you find a spot easily.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to avoid last-minute issues, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available onboard, but feel free to pack snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket may be useful, as indoor areas can be cool and outdoor decks can be windy.
Lefkada awaits with its turquoise waters and local treasures.
Culture: Discover the impressive Church of Agios Nikolaos in Nidri, a must-see for history lovers.
Nature: Swim at Porto Katsiki Beach, famous for its striking cliffs and crystal-clear waters—an unforgettable experience!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lefkada.
Where to catch the ferry from in Corfu
To reach the ferry terminals in Corfu, you’ll find the main port, known as the New Port of Corfu, located about 2.5 kilometers from the city center and approximately 3 kilometers from Corfu International Airport. From the city center, you can take a taxi or a local bus that operates regularly, with a journey time of around 10 minutes. Alternatively, if you're driving, parking is available though it can be limited during peak season.
For Corfu, there are small ferry ports as well, such as the Old Port, mainly used for smaller ferries and yachts, which is conveniently located in the heart of the city, near popular attractions like the Old Fortress.
In Lefkada, the main ferry terminal is situated in the town of Nidri, well-connected to major areas and popular tourist spots. The ferry port in Nidri provides easy access to nearby islands and is only about a 20-minute drive from Lefkada's main town. You can reach it by car, taxi, or local bus services that run multiple times throughout the day.
Please note that transportation services can change, so it's always a good idea to check the latest schedules before your journey. If you find any inconsistencies in information, please let our support team know.
Enjoy your time in Lefkada
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! With its stunning beaches like Porto Katsiki and Egremni, you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles all day. Don't forget to try the local food! Tasty dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood will make your tummy happy.
In Lefkada, you can visit charming towns with colorful houses, like Nidri and Lefkada Town, where you can shop for cool souvenirs and enjoy ice cream. If you love nature, hike up to the mountain trails for breathtaking views of the sea and islands nearby.
For a fun adventure, hop on a boat to explore smaller islands like Meganisi and Kastos, where you’ll find more hidden beaches and secret spots to discover. Whether you’re planning a short visit or want to use Lefkada as a base to explore the Ionian Sea, you will make great memories here! Grab your sunscreen and get ready for an unforgettable time in Lefkada, where every day feels like a new adventure!
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