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Ferries run from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Frikes, Ithaca at 19:30, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Astakos in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €13.00. Book your ferry tickets to Astakos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos
You can reach Astakos from Frikes, Ithaca with Ionion Pelagos. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos?
Yes, ferries run between Frikes, Ithaca and Astakos. This route is operated by Ionion Pelagos, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos?
The ferry journey from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos
The fastest ferry from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos is VASOS K., operated by Ionion Pelagos, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, as the shortest journey time is 2h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Astakos to Frikes, Ithaca ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Astakos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Astakos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Astakos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos typically range from €13.00 to €13.00 for foot passengers and on average €40.21 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Astakos.
Choose your ferry from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos

How to get from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos
To get from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, start your journey at the local ferry port, which is conveniently located near the city center. Frequent ferries depart from this port, typically every hour, with a crossing time of about 30 minutes. You can reach the port using local buses, taxis, or a short walk, depending on your location in Frikes, making it simple to access this key departure point.
Once you arrive at the port, head to the bustling ferry terminal where you can find clear signs and information about your departure. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your ferry, as schedules may vary. Arriving ahead of time will give you the chance to navigate the terminal comfortably, ensuring you don’t rush to catch your ride.

Traveling from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on VASOS K. ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are VASOS K..
Luggage on board
When traveling from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- VASOS K.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting ride! The ferry route is not only convenient but also offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety measures, ensuring you can relax while you travel.
Tickets: It's wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during the summer months, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Frikes, so you can leave your vehicle worry-free.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The trip showcases beautiful coastlines and vibrant blue waters.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy during the journey.
Dress Smart: It can get windy on the outdoor deck, and sometimes chilly indoors. Bring a light jacket, even if the weather seems warm.
Weather Tips: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen. If you're traveling in fall or spring, minor storms may lead to high tides.
Astakos awaits you with its charming local markets and beautiful beaches. Explore its inviting waterfront and relish traditional Greek cuisine!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astakos.

Finding your way to Frikes, Ithaca ferry port
To reach the Frikes ferry port in Ithaca, head towards the village of Frikes, located on the eastern coast of the island. The terminal is just a short walk from the village center and near popular dining spots, making it easy to find. You can drive, take a taxi, or use local buses that connect to major hubs on Ithaca. If coming from Vathy or other parts of the island, expect about a 30-40 minute drive.
In Astakos, the ferry terminal is situated on the mainland, conveniently near the town center and easily accessible by road from neighboring areas like Agrinio.
While we aim to provide accurate details, keep in mind that routes and schedules may vary. If you find any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Astakos
Astakos is a charming little town in Greece, full of surprises! One special thing about Astakos is its stunning beaches, where you can play in the warm sun and splash in the clear water. The most famous beach is the lovely Katochori Beach, perfect for building sandcastles or swimming. You can also enjoy tasty local food, like fresh seafood and yummy Greek salads at seaside tavernas.
While you’re there, make sure to visit the beautiful old harbor and the historic churches that tell the town’s story. If you love nature, you can explore the nearby hills and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. For a fun adventure, try renting a boat and discovering the hidden coves nearby.
Astakos is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Meganisi or the famous Lefkada. Whether you're relaxing at the beach or enjoying local flavors, Astakos is a delightful place that everyone will love!
Available ferries from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos
See the ferries traveling from Frikes, Ithaca to Astakos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



