Travel from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) via the Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia and Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) - Frikes, Ithaca ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Sami, Kefalonia port departs at 07:05, and the last at 16:45 from Sami, Kefalonia. Similar schedules apply for the Fiskardo, Kefalonia ports. From June to September, there are approximately 9 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Sami, Kefalonia and reaches Pisaetos, Ithaca in 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €2.40 to €5.00. Book your tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

The Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) route is run by the Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace
3 weekly
0h 30m
Levante Ferries
Levante Ferries
7 weekly
0h 20m
Ionion Pelagos
Ionion Pelagos
7 weekly
0h 37m
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:05
LATEST FERRY
16:45
FASTEST FERRY
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 0h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€2.40 - €5.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
10.62km - 5.73nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), with the Levante Ferries, Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace companies connecting Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia and Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) - Frikes, Ithaca ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Ithaca (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 20min travelling from Sami, Kefalonia to the Pisaetos, Ithaca port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: from Fiskardo, Kefalonia. 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) and Ithaca (All Ports) is around 10.62km or 5.73nm. The longest ferry ride takes 45min from Fiskardo, Kefalonia to Frikes, Ithaca.

As you book your ferry tickets from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

The F/B ANDREAS KALVOS ferry, run by Levante Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Sami, Kefalonia and reaches Pisaetos, Ithaca port in roughly 20min.

Is a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) possible?

Yes, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 20min, leaving from Sami, Kefalonia and arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca. This gives you enough time to enjoy Ithaca (All Ports) and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Ithaca (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports).

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports)

Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) - Frikes, Ithaca ports in Ithaca (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
10.91km
(5.89nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€3.85
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Ithaca (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi
35.56km
(19.19nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.80
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Ithaca (All Ports) to Fiskardo, Kefalonia
7.32km
(3.95nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.00
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Ithaca (All Ports) to Vassiliki, Lefkada
23.05km
(12.44nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€12.00
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Ithaca (All Ports) to Astakos
40.74km
(21.98nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€12.00
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €2.40 to €5.00, while vehicle tickets average around €19.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
  • Fiskardo, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €5.00 for foot passengers, and from €20.00 for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Ithaca (All Ports) 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) 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 Ithaca (All Ports).

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How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Traveling from Kefalonia to Ithaca is best done by ferry, with services departing from three main ports: Sami, Fiskardo, and Agia Efimia in Kefalonia. Sami is conveniently located near the city center and accessible via local buses or taxis, with ferries running regularly to Ithaca. Fiskardo, also easily reachable from nearby towns, has a smaller schedule but offers a beautiful departure point. Agia Efimia can be accessed similarly, with ferries connecting to Ithaca as well, making it simple to find a convenient route.

At each port, you’ll find designated ferry terminals where passengers gather. Sami typically has a well-marked terminal area, while Fiskardo and Agia Efimia have more modest docks. Be sure to check your tickets or any details we send you from Ferryscanner for the latest updates about your trip. Arriving early will help you start your journey with a relaxed mindset, allowing you to take in the lovely views and atmosphere.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). Ferries depart from Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) - Frikes, Ithaca 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos
  • VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos

Prices for taking your vehicle to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €4.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the IONIO PELAGOS, VASOS K. ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: IONIO PELAGOS, VASOS K..

Packing for your ferry trip to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). 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:

  • IONIO PELAGOS, VASOS K.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, F/B KEFALONIA, 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Ferry travel tips from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Make your journey from Kefalonia to Ithaca enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun ride!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind during your trip.

Parking: Look for parking availability at Sami and Fiskardo ports. Arrive early to secure a good spot.

Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a seat on the outer deck for stunning views of the Ionian Sea and beautiful coastlines.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local flavors from onboard dining options. Also, consider bringing your own snacks and plenty of water for added convenience.

Weather Preparedness: In summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. It can be breezy on outdoor decks, while the indoor areas might feel cooler, so a light jacket can be helpful.

As you arrive in Ithaca, these highlights await you:

Cultural Gems: Explore the stunning ruins of ancient Odysseus’ palace and indulge in local honey and olive oil.

Natural Beauty: Discover tranquil beaches like Myrtos and the picturesque village of Frikes, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ithaca (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Kefalonia (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, head towards the picturesque harbor located just 1 km from the town center and about 40 km from Kefalonia Airport. The terminal is easily accessible by car, taxi, or bus, with regular public transport services running from Argostoli and neighboring towns.

The Fiskardo ferry terminal is situated in the charming village of Fiskardo, approximately 25 km north of Sami. This harbor serves as a gateway to Ithaca and is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. Transportation options to get to Fiskardo include taxis and rental cars, making it convenient for travelers.

In Ithaca, the ferry terminal at Pisaetos is located near the main port, close to Vathy, the island's capital. This terminal is easily accessible from the town center and offers connections to Frikes, another popular port on Ithaca. Both ferry terminals are well-connected, making it simple to explore the beautiful Ionian Islands.

Please note that ferry schedules and transportation options can change. We recommend checking local resources or reaching out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies in the information provided.

Enjoy your time in Ithaca (All Ports)

Ithaca (All Ports) is a super fun place to visit with its beautiful spots and yummy food! You can check out great beaches like Agios Georgios, where you can swim and play in the sand. Don't miss the charming little town with its colorful shops and local goodies. One tasty treat to try is the Greek salad with fresh feta cheese and olives, which is a big hit with everyone!

There are also amazing things to do, like visiting the ancient ruins at the Palace of Odysseus or hiking in the lush green hills that surround the area. Keep your eyes open for hidden gems like secret coves and small, quiet beaches where you might see colorful fish swimming around.

Ithaca is perfect for a quick getaway or as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands and towns. Whether it’s relaxing in the sun, tasting local dishes, or discovering history, Ithaca (All Ports) has something special for everyone!

Want to know more about Ithaca (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Ithaca (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ithaca (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia ports in Kefalonia (All Ports) to Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) - Frikes, Ithaca ports in Ithaca (All Ports).
IONIO PELAGOS

IONIO PELAGOS Ionion Pelagos

F/B ANDREAS KALVOS

F/B ANDREAS KALVOS Levante Ferries

F/B KEFALONIA

F/B KEFALONIA Levante Ferries

LEFKADA PALACE

LEFKADA PALACE Lefkada Palace

VASOS K.

VASOS K. Ionion Pelagos

Ferry map from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)