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Ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos run year-round from Pisaetos, Ithaca - Frikes, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Pisaetos, Ithaca port departs at 09:00, and the last at 19:30 from Frikes, Ithaca. Similar schedules apply for the Ithaki (Main Port) ports. From June to September, there are approximately 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Frikes, Ithaca, takes 2h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 33min. Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €13.00. Book your tickets online to Astakos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia - Astakos.
Ferry companies from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos
The Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos route is served by Ionion Pelagos. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos?
Yes, ferries connect Ithaca (All Ports) and Astakos, with Ionion Pelagos companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Pisaetos, Ithaca - Frikes, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos?
The ferry ride from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos typically takes 2h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h from Frikes, Ithaca port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 5m from Pisaetos, Ithaca - from Ithaki (Main Port). Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Ithaca (All Ports) and Astakos is about 39.48km or 21.30nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 5min and departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos
VASOS K., operated by Ionion Pelagos, is the fastest ferry from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos. It departs from Frikes, Ithaca and takes 2h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos?
No, a day trip from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Astakos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Astakos to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos 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.
Not far from Astakos • Where to go next
Astakos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos
Ferry ticket prices from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €12.00 to €13.00 for foot passengers and average €39.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at 12.00€ for foot passengers and from 10.00€ for vehicles.
- Frikes, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at 13.00€ for foot passengers and from 4.00€ for vehicles.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Astakos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Astakos.
Choose your ferry from the Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos timetable
How to get from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos
To get from Ithaca to Astakos, ferry transportation is your best option, with departures from Pisaetos, Ithaca - Frikes, and Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port). Pisaetos is a charming port located about 20 minutes from the city center and has frequent ferries taking around 30 minutes to Astakos. The main port in Ithaca, just a short walk from local accommodations, offers various daily sailings, while Frikes, situated closer to smaller villages, provides a more scenic departure. Taxis and local buses are readily available to transport you efficiently to any of these ports.
At each departure point, you’ll find distinct settings to board your ferry. Pisaetos features a small terminal where travelers can find basic amenities, while the Frikes port offers a picturesque dock with limited facilities. The main port in Ithaca has a larger terminal with shops and waiting areas. Remember to check ticket displays and announcements for any updates, and arriving early is recommended to avoid any potential last-minute surprises.
Heading from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos, departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca
- VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos, departing from Frikes, Ithaca
Vehicle transport to Astakos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Astakos
You can take a motorcycle on IONIO PELAGOS, VASOS K. ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Astakos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos, 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: IONIO PELAGOS, VASOS K..
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Astakos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- IONIO PELAGOS, VASOS K.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Ithaca (All Ports) and Astakos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos
Make your journey from Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations and are equipped for a secure journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Frikes, and Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port), making it easy to start your adventure without a hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands, so you won't want to miss a moment.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets ahead of time for the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is a smart idea for added convenience.
Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. In cooler months, a light jacket is perfect for the indoor areas, as they can get chilly, especially if you venture out on the windy deck.
Astakos is not to be missed for its charming waterfront, local olive oil, and the scenic paths that invite exploration. Enjoy the rich history and warm hospitality that awaits you!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Astakos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Ithaca (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Pisaetos, Frikes, and Ithaki (Main Port) on Ithaca, you'll find that the Pisaetos terminal is conveniently located near the center of the village, just a short walk from local amenities and accommodations. The Frikes terminal is similarly situated within the village, easily accessible from Frikes' waterfront eateries and shops. The Ithaki Main Port is in Vathy, the island's capital, close to various attractions and services.
Transportation options include driving, taking a taxi, or using public transport. If arriving from nearby towns, local buses connect to Ithaca’s ports, with schedules typically aligning with ferry departures, but it’s smart to check current timetables in advance. Taxis can be arranged from anywhere on the island, providing a convenient option for direct transfers.
Astakos, located on the mainland, also has a ferry terminal that connects to Ithaca. It is positioned close to the town center and is easily accessible by car or taxi. If you’re coming from larger cities like Agrinio or Nafpaktos, be aware of the scenic drives that lead to Astakos, which can enhance your travel experience.
Please note that transportation details can change, so if you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Astakos
Astakos is a charming town in Greece that's full of fun things to do! One special thing about Astakos is its beautiful beaches, where you can relax and swim in the clear blue water. Don't forget to try some yummy local food, like fresh fish and delicious olives.
You can explore the lovely streets of Astakos and visit the old buildings that tell stories from the past. Make sure to check out the scenic waterfront, where you can see fishing boats and enjoy ice cream while watching the sunset. If you love nature, you can hike in the nearby hills and see amazing views of the sea and mountains.
Astakos is also a great starting point for adventures! You can take a boat to nearby islands like Meganisi or Lefkada, where more hidden gems await. Whether you’re visiting for a short time or planning to stay longer, Astakos offers a mix of history, fun activities, and beautiful sights that everyone will love!
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