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Travel from Kefalonia to Lefkada via Fiskardo, Kefalonia and Vassiliki, Lefkada ports, with 14 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Fiskardo, Kefalonia at 10:30, and the latest at 16:30 from Fiskardo, Kefalonia. The fastest ferry, departing from Fiskardo, Kefalonia, takes 1h 10min to reach Vassiliki, Lefkada, while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €10.00 to €10.00. Book your tickets online to Lefkada with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia to Lefkada
The Kefalonia to Lefkada route is run by the Ionion Pelagos companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Kefalonia to Lefkada ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia to Lefkada vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Kefalonia to Lefkada?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kefalonia to Lefkada, with the Ionion Pelagos companies connecting Fiskardo, Kefalonia 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 Kefalonia to Lefkada?
The ferry trip from Kefalonia 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: . 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 and Lefkada is around 18.31km or 9.88nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 10min from Fiskardo, Kefalonia to Vassiliki, Lefkada.
As you book your ferry tickets from Kefalonia 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 to Lefkada
The ferry, run by Ionion Pelagos, offers the fastest trip from Kefalonia to Lefkada. The ferry leaves from Fiskardo, Kefalonia and reaches Vassiliki, Lefkada port in roughly 1h 10min.
Is a day trip from Kefalonia to Lefkada possible?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia to Lefkada isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 1h 10min, 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 Kefalonia ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Kefalonia to Lefkada?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Kefalonia 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 (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 Kefalonia to Lefkada
Ferry ticket prices from Kefalonia to Lefkada depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €10.00 to €10.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Fiskardo, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €10.00 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 Kefalonia 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 Kefalonia to Lefkada timetable
How to get from Kefalonia to Lefkada
To travel from Kefalonia to Lefkada, catch a ferry from one of the main ports: Fiskardo or Sami. Fiskardo is conveniently located near popular attractions and easily accessible from local accommodations. Sami is closer to the island’s airport and major towns, making it a handy choice for travelers. Ferries run regularly, taking around 30 to 60 minutes, with multiple departures throughout the day to fit your schedule.
At Fiskardo, ferries depart from the main dock, often buzzing with activity as travelers board. In Sami, look for the well-signposted terminal where boats leave. Be sure to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates, and remember to arrive early, so you can enjoy the scenery and prepare for the journey ahead.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Kefalonia to Lefkada
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Kefalonia to Lefkada. Ferries depart from Fiskardo, Kefalonia 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 Kefalonia to Lefkada?
Ferries from Kefalonia 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 Kefalonia 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 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 to Lefkada
Make your journey from Kefalonia to Lefkada enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting high standards to ensure a reliable and pleasant experience for all passengers.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking options at Fiskardo, Kefalonia, giving you peace of mind while you explore Lefkada.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the green hills of both islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best deals and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app can help with bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks available on board or bring your own treats and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Awareness: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for your time on deck. It can get windy outside, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Arrival Ready: As you approach Lefkada, expect the possibility of high tides. Keep your belongings secure while disembarking.
Lefkada boasts stunning beaches and vibrant local markets, while Kefalonia offers rich history and lush landscapes. Embrace the island charm as you make unforgettable memories!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lefkada.
Where to catch the ferry from in Kefalonia
To get to the ferry terminal in Fiskardo, Kefalonia, head to the picturesque harbor located at the northern tip of the island, just a short walk from the town center. Fiskardo is roughly 55 km from Kefalonia Airport, and it takes about an hour to drive there. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local bus services, with taxis available at the airport and regular public transport connections during the summer months that typically take about 1.5 hours.
In Vassiliki, Lefkada, the ferry terminal is situated along the beach, conveniently close to local shops and restaurants. It’s about 38 km from Lefkada Town, with easy access via car or bus. Public transport runs frequently from Lefkada Town to Vassiliki, allowing for a straightforward journey of approximately 45 minutes.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation options and schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our customer support for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Lefkada
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. One of the most famous spots is Porto Katsiki, where you’ll find white cliffs and bright blue waters. You can also visit Egremni Beach, which is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t miss out on trying local dishes like fresh seafood and moussaka, which are so tasty!
Lefkada has lots of fun things to do. You can take a boat ride to see hidden bays, go hiking in the green hills, or explore charming villages with colorful houses. A great adventure is learning how to windsurf or paddleboard in the crystal-clear waters.
Lefkada’s ports are also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Meganisi and Kalamos. Whether you’re just visiting for a little while or planning to stay longer, Lefkada has something special for everyone. You’ll make unforgettable memories while enjoying its natural beauty and welcoming vibe!
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