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Travel from Ithaca to Lefkada via Frikes, Ithaca and Vassiliki, Lefkada ports, with 6 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Frikes, Ithaca at 07:15, and the latest at 09:00 from Frikes, Ithaca. The fastest ferry, departing from Frikes, Ithaca, takes 1h to reach Vassiliki, Lefkada, while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €12.00. Book your tickets online to Lefkada with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Ithaca to Lefkada might make stops at other locations en route, such as Frikes, Ithaca - Fiskardo, Kefalonia - Vassiliki, Lefkada.
Ferry companies from Ithaca to Lefkada
The Ithaca to Lefkada route is run by the Ionion Pelagos companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Ithaca to Lefkada ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ithaca to Lefkada vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Ithaca to Lefkada?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ithaca to Lefkada, with the Ionion Pelagos companies connecting Frikes, Ithaca and Vassiliki, Lefkada ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Lefkada, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Ithaca to Lefkada?
The ferry trip from Ithaca to Lefkada takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h travelling from Frikes, Ithaca to the Vassiliki, Lefkada 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 Ithaca and Lefkada is around 23.05km or 12.44nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 40min from Frikes, Ithaca to Vassiliki, Lefkada.
As you book your ferry tickets from Ithaca 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 Ithaca to Lefkada
The VASOS K. ferry, run by Ionion Pelagos, offers the fastest trip from Ithaca to Lefkada. The ferry leaves from Frikes, Ithaca and reaches Vassiliki, Lefkada port in roughly 1h .
Is a day trip from Ithaca to Lefkada possible?
No, a day trip from Ithaca to Lefkada isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 1h , 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 Ithaca ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ithaca to Lefkada?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Ithaca 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 Ithaca (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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ithaca to Lefkada
Ferry ticket prices from Ithaca to Lefkada depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €12.00 to €12.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Frikes, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at €12.00 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca to Lefkada timetable

How to get from Ithaca to Lefkada
Traveling from Ithaca to Lefkada by ferry is a convenient option. Ferries depart from key ports like Frikes and Ithaca, both located near the city center, making access easy for travelers. Public buses regularly connect these ports to major stops, and taxis are available for quicker transport. Ferries typically operate multiple times a day, allowing flexibility in planning your journey with short travel times to the next destination.
At Frikes, you’ll find a welcoming dock area where ferries usually depart. For the Ithaca port, the terminal is often lively with travelers boarding. Each of these locations can change, so it’s best to refer to updated information. Make sure to check the tickets or confirmation email from us for any changes and consider arriving early to enjoy a relaxed start to your trip.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ithaca to Lefkada
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ithaca to Lefkada. Ferries depart from Frikes, Ithaca and arrive at Vassiliki, Lefkada 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 Ithaca to Lefkada?
Ferries from Ithaca to Lefkada don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca to Lefkada
Make your journey from Ithaca (All Ports) to Lefkada (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with safety gear and trained staff, ensuring a reliable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Frikes port in Ithaca, making it convenient to leave your vehicle when you hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and the surrounding islands.
Booking Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to secure your spot and receive real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers some snacks, bringing your own refreshments can make your journey more enjoyable.
Relaxation: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but remember it can be windy. Bring a light jacket since indoor areas can be chilly.
As you prepare for your arrival in Lefkada, be sure to pack sunscreen for sunny days and check the tides.
Natural Beauty: Explore Lefkada’s stunning beaches, famous for their turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs.
Cultural Sites: Visit the charming villages and historical landmarks that highlight Lefkada's rich heritage.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lefkada.

Where to catch the ferry from in Ithaca
To reach the ferry terminal in Frikes, Ithaca, you'll find it situated near the village center, close to local cafes and shops, making it easily accessible. It's approximately 30 kilometers from the island's main town, Vathy, and roughly a 35-minute drive from there. You can reach Frikes by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're using public transport, local buses from Vathy operate regularly, but checking the schedule in advance is advised to confirm timing.
In Vassiliki, Lefkada, the ferry terminal is conveniently located along the waterfront, just a short walk from the center of town and close to local amenities. This port provides access not only to Ithaca but also to other Ionian islands, and it’s easily reachable by car or taxi from nearby towns like Lefkada City, which is about 38 kilometers away.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Lefkada
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports and stunning sights! One of the most special things about Lefkada is its amazing beaches. You can visit Porto Katsiki, which is famous for its bright blue water and tall cliffs. Another lovely spot is Egremni Beach, where the sand feels soft under your feet. Don’t forget to try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at tasty tavernas along the shore.
You can have fun exploring the quaint streets of Lefkada Town, where you’ll find colorful shops and inviting cafes. Take a boat ride to nearby islands like Meganisi and Kalamos, where nature is at its best, with lush greenery and crystal-clear waters.
For families, there are plenty of activities like hiking beautiful trails or visiting waterfalls. Lefkada is perfect for a short trip or as a starting point to explore more of Greece’s lovely islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or search for hidden gems, Lefkada has something fun for everyone!
Ferries connecting Ithaca with Lefkada
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Frikes, Ithaca ports in Ithaca to Vassiliki, Lefkada ports in Lefkada.

