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Ferries run from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Ithaki (Main Port) at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Astakos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Astakos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Ithaki (Main Port) and Astakos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos?
The ferry journey from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos
The fastest ferry from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos, as the shortest journey time is . 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 Ithaki (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Ithaki (Main Port) 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.

Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Ithaki (Main Port) 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.
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How to get from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos
To reach Astakos, consider taking a ferry from the port of Kefalonia, located just a short bus ride from Argostoli city center. Frequent buses and taxis depart from the city and the airport, typically taking about 30 minutes to get to the port, making transportation both accessible and convenient.
At the port, head to the designated terminal where ferries to Astakos usually depart. Keep an eye on the departure boards for any updates regarding your journey, as details can change. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any lines and secure your boarding with ease.

Traveling from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ithaki (Main Port) and Astakos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from your starting point to Astakos enjoyable with these handy tips for a pleasant and memorable experience!
- Safety: Ferries along this route prioritize safety, meeting all modern standards. You can relax and focus on the stunning views.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at your departure port, making it easy to leave your vehicle securely during your trip.
- Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the sea and coastline, capturing the essence of your adventure.
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options or bring snacks and plenty of water. It keeps everyone happy as you travel!
- Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket for chilly indoor areas, and be ready for windy outdoor decks.
Local Delicacies: Astakos is famous for its fresh seafood, especially in local taverns. Make sure to indulge in traditional dishes.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the beautiful harbor and explore charming streets lined with shops. Astakos offers a glimpse into authentic Greek culture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astakos.

Finding your way to Ithaki (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Ithaki (Main Port) ferry terminal, which is centrally located near Vathy, you can easily access it from the city center, about a 10-minute walk away. If you’re arriving by taxi, the ride from the nearest airport, Kefalonia Airport, takes approximately 45 minutes. Public buses also connect major towns to Vathy, though schedules may vary.
In Astakos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it convenient for travelers. It's accessible by car or taxi, with parking available nearby. Ferries frequently connect Astakos to Ithaki and other islands.
Remember, transportation options and schedules may change, so if you find any inconsistencies, please don't hesitate to reach out to us for clarification.

Exploring Astakos
Astakos is a charming town in Greece that you’ll love exploring! One special thing about Astakos is its beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming or building sandcastles. You can visit the lovely harbor and watch fishing boats come in, or enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and yummy Greek salads.
There are fun things to do all around! You can wander through the town's narrow streets to see colorful houses and friendly shops. The nearby hills are great for a nature walk, where you can spot amazing views of the sea. If you're lucky, you might find hidden gems like small, quiet beaches where you can relax away from the crowds.
Astakos is also a great place for short visits, but it can be your starting point to explore nearby islands like Kefalonia or Ithaca. With so many things to do and see, you’ll have a fantastic time discovering the beauty and charm of Astakos!
Available ferries from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos
See the ferries traveling from Ithaki (Main Port) to Astakos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
