Travel from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) via Vassiliki, Lefkada and Frikes, Ithaca ports, with 5 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Vassiliki, Lefkada at 15:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Vassiliki, Lefkada. The fastest ferry, departing from Vassiliki, Lefkada, takes 1h to reach Frikes, Ithaca, while the average journey duration is 1h 27min. Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €12.00. Book your tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Vassiliki, Lefkada - Fiskardo, Kefalonia - Frikes, Ithaca.

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

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

Last Update: 06/09/2026

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

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

EARLIEST FERRY
15:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
23.05km / 12.44nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lefkada to Ithaca?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), with the Ionion Pelagos companies connecting Vassiliki, Lefkada and Frikes, Ithaca ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 27min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. 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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) takes around 1h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h travelling from Vassiliki, Lefkada to the Frikes, Ithaca 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 Lefkada (All Ports) and Ithaca (All Ports) is around 23.05km or 12.44nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h from Vassiliki, Lefkada to Frikes, Ithaca.

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

The VASOS K. ferry, run by Ionion Pelagos, offers the fastest trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Vassiliki, Lefkada and reaches Frikes, Ithaca port in roughly 1h .

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

No, a day trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) 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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Lefkada (All Ports) ferry route.

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

No, there are no night ferries running on the Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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)

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 Astakos
40.74km
(21.98nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €12.00 to €12.00, while vehicle tickets average around €42.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Vassiliki, Lefkada, ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers, and from €10.00 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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

To travel from Lefkada to Ithaca, the best option is taking a ferry from Vassiliki or Lefkada town. Vassiliki is approximately 37 kilometers from Lefkada city center and can be reached by bus or taxi, with services available frequently throughout the day. Lefkada town is conveniently located near the main attractions and is also accessible by local buses or taxis. Ferries run regularly from both ports, typically lasting around one to two hours depending on sea conditions and the specific route to Ithaca.

At Vassiliki port, ferries depart from the main terminal, a bustling area with amenities nearby. In Lefkada town, you’ll find ferries departing from the central dock, close to cafes and shops where you can grab a bite. Departure areas may change, so it's wise to check for updates on your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner. Arriving early will help you get settled before your journey begins.

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

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). Ferries depart from Vassiliki, Lefkada and arrive at 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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Lefkada (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:

  • 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 €10.00. 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 VASOS K. ferries from Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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: VASOS K..

Packing for your ferry trip to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Lefkada (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:

  • 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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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.

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

Make your journey from Lefkada (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern safety standards, giving travelers peace of mind.

Parking: Parking is available at Vassiliki, Lefkada, making it handy for those driving to the port.

Scenic Views: As you sail, take in stunning views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute rushes.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options or better yet, bring snacks and water for a more personal touch.

Relaxing Onboard: Find a comfy seat, either indoors or on the outdoor deck. Keep in mind that it can get breezy outside and chilly inside.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must! During cooler months, keep a light jacket handy.

Explore: Don't miss Ithaca’s charming villages like Frikes, local olive oil, and the stunning beaches that define its beauty.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the archaeological sites that tell tales of Odysseus and immerse yourself in the island's rich history.

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 Lefkada (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Vassiliki, Lefkada, you will find it conveniently located near the village center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's about 40 kilometers from Lefkada Town and roughly 55 kilometers from Preveza Airport, making it accessible by car or taxi. For those using public transport, local buses run regularly from Lefkada Town to Vassiliki and take about an hour.

As for the ferry terminal in Frikes, Ithaca, it is situated on the north coast of the island, close to the main village area. This terminal is easily accessible for visitors coming from nearby towns like Kioni and Vathi.

If you decide to drive to Vassiliki, parking is available near the terminal, but during peak season, it may be limited, so arriving early is advisable. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's recommended to check the latest timetables ahead of your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help!

Enjoy your time in Ithaca (All Ports)

Ithaca (All Ports) is a beautiful place that everyone should visit! The island is known for its crystal-clear beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One special spot is Kioni, a charming village with colorful houses and a lovely harbor. You can also check out Vathy, the island’s main town, where you can walk along the waterfront and try tasty local foods like moussaka and fresh seafood.

Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the stunning countryside and discovering hidden waterfalls. Don't miss the ancient ruins that speak of Ithaca's rich history. For a fun experience, take a boat tour around the island or rent a kayak to explore in your own way.

Whether you are here for a short visit or plan to stay a bit longer, Ithaca (All Ports) is a great starting point for discovering nearby spots and islands. You’ll make wonderful memories while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and the beauty that surrounds you. Bring your family and friends, and get ready for an adventure filled with fun and discoveries!

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 Lefkada (All Ports) with Ithaca (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Vassiliki, Lefkada ports in Lefkada (All Ports) to Frikes, Ithaca ports in Ithaca (All Ports).

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