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Travel from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada via the Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia and Lefkada (Main Port) - Vassiliki, Lefkada ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Sami, Kefalonia port departs at 09:45, and the last at 13:30 from Fiskardo, Kefalonia. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Fiskardo, Kefalonia and reaches Vassiliki, Lefkada in 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €10.00 to €18.50. Book your tickets online to Lefkada with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada might make stops at other locations en route, such as Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada
The Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada route is run by the Lefkada Palace, Ionion Pelagos companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada, with the Lefkada Palace, Ionion Pelagos companies connecting Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia and Lefkada (Main Port) - Vassiliki, Lefkada ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Lefkada, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada?
The ferry trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 10min travelling from Fiskardo, Kefalonia to the Vassiliki, Lefkada port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: from Sami, 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 Lefkada is around 41.55km or 22.42nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 30min from Sami, Kefalonia to Lefkada (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Kefalonia (All Ports) 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada
The VASOS K. ferry, run by Ionion Pelagos, offers the fastest trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada. The ferry leaves from Fiskardo, Kefalonia and reaches Vassiliki, Lefkada port in roughly 1h 10min.
Is a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada possible?
Yes, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 10min, leaving from Fiskardo, Kefalonia and arriving at Vassiliki, Lefkada. This gives you enough time to enjoy Lefkada 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 Lefkada to Kefalonia (All Ports).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Kefalonia (All Ports) 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada 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 Lefkada
Lefkada (Main Port) - Vassiliki, Lefkada ports in Lefkada are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada
Ferry ticket prices from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €10.00 to €18.50, while vehicle tickets average around €41.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €18.50 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
- Fiskardo, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €10.00 for foot passengers, and from €4.00 for vehicles.
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 Kefalonia (All Ports) 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.
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How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada
To reach Lefkada from Kefalonia, ferries are your best option, departing from three main ports: Sami, Fiskardo, and the main port of Kefalonia. Sami is close to the island's main attractions and well-connected to the airport, with regular buses taking about 30 minutes. Fiskardo offers frequent boat trips, mainly catering to those staying in the northern part of Kefalonia. The port at Kefalonia also provides good bus links and is conveniently located near the city center, with several departures daily to accommodate travelers heading to Lefkada.
At each port, check the docking area where ferries typically leave. Sami has a bustling terminal, while Fiskardo boasts a charming dock area, and the main Kefalonia port features an organized gate system. Remember to confirm your tickets or any updates sent by Ferryscanner. Arriving early at the ports helps ensure a relaxed start to your travel adventure.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada. Ferries depart from Sami, Kefalonia - Fiskardo, Kefalonia and arrive at Lefkada (Main Port) - 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada?
You can take your car on some ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos
Prices for taking your vehicle to Lefkada 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 Lefkada
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the VASOS K. ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Lefkada
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada, 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: VASOS K..
Packing for your ferry trip to Lefkada
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada. 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:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
- VASOS K.: Up to 40kg 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 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Lefkada
Make your trip from Kefalonia to Lefkada effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind. Always listen to crew instructions and wear a life jacket if necessary.
Parking: There is ample parking available at both Sami and Fiskardo. Arrive early for the best spots.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a spot on the outdoor deck. The stunning coastline and turquoise waters will take your breath away!
Ticket Tips: Purchase your tickets early to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are options for food and drinks on board, consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Check the weather before you depart. Bring sunscreen for summer trips and a jacket for cooler temperatures on the ferry.
Windy Decks: Remember, outdoor decks can be breezy, and indoor spaces may feel chilly, so dress in layers.
Lefkada awaits with its charming coastal villages and pristine beaches. Don’t miss the local olive oil and vibrant cultural festivals. Be sure to explore the stunning beaches at Vassiliki and journey to Lefkada’s famous Porto Katsiki!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lefkada.
Where to catch the ferry from in Kefalonia (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Sami and Fiskardo, Kefalonia, you’ll find the Sami port conveniently located near the city center, about a 30-minute drive from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia. It is easily accessible by car, taxi, or local bus from Argostoli or other parts of the island. Fiskardo’s port is a scenic and historical area, around a 40-minute drive from Sami, making it a popular spot for visitors. Public transportation to Fiskardo may be limited, but taxis are readily available.
For those heading to Lefkada, the main ferry terminal in Vassiliki is situated on the southwestern coast of the island, roughly 37 km from Lefkada Town and accessible by car or taxi. Local buses run regularly from Lefkada Town to Vassiliki, providing an affordable option for travelers.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so confirming current information in advance is recommended. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.
Enjoy your time in Lefkada
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece that you will absolutely love! It has stunning beaches like Porto Katsiki and Egremni, where the water is super blue and perfect for swimming. You can relax on the soft sand and enjoy the warm sun.
When you get hungry, try some yummy local foods. Don’t miss the famous Lefkadian salad or delicious seafood dishes. They are fresh and tasty!
There are lots of fun things to do in Lefkada. You can explore the charming village of Nidri, visit the amazing waterfalls at Nydri, or hike in the green mountains for incredible views. For a special experience, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Meganisi and Skorpios, where you can find hidden beaches and secret coves.
Lefkada is great for short visits. But it’s also a perfect starting point to explore more nearby places or islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste delicious food, or have adventures in nature, Lefkada has something for everyone!
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