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Travel from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports) via Vassiliki, Lefkada and Fiskardo, Kefalonia ports, with 14 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Vassiliki, Lefkada at 09:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Vassiliki, Lefkada. The fastest ferry, departing from Vassiliki, Lefkada, takes 1h to reach Fiskardo, Kefalonia, while the average journey duration is 1h 8min. Ticket prices range from €11.00 to €11.00. Book your tickets online to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

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

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

Last Update: 23/09/2026

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

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m - 1h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
18.31km / 9.88nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lefkada to Kefalonia?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports), with the Ionion Pelagos companies connecting Vassiliki, Lefkada and Fiskardo, Kefalonia ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 8min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Kefalonia (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 Kefalonia (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports) takes around 1h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in **1h ** travelling from Vassiliki, Lefkada to the Fiskardo, Kefalonia 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) is around 18.31km or 9.88nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 10min from Vassiliki, Lefkada to Fiskardo, Kefalonia.

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

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

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

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

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

No, there are no night ferries running on the Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (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 Kefalonia (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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €11.00 to €11.00, while vehicle tickets average around €43.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Vassiliki, Lefkada, ferry tickets start at €11.00 for foot passengers, and from €8.00 for vehicles.

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

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

How to Get from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports)

To sail from Lefkada to Kefalonia, most ferries depart from the Ferry Terminal in Vassiliki and the Port of Lefkada town. Vassiliki is in the south of Lefkada island, about an hour’s drive from Lefkada city, with buses running a few times a day in summer and taxis available on request. The Lefkada Port is close to the city center, so you can usually walk from many hotels, take a short taxi ride, or use local buses that run fairly often from the main road and nearby villages.

In Vassiliki, ferries usually leave from the main waterfront dock near the central Terminal area, while in Lefkada town departures are typically from the organized Ferry Terminal side of the Port, with clear signs for each Route and Gate. Exact spots can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and any email you receive from Ferryscanner for the latest details, and try to arrive early for a relaxing and hassle-free journey.

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

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

You can take your car on some ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (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 Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €8.00. 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 Kefalonia (All Ports)

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

Ride your bicycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (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..

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (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 Kefalonia (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (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 Kefalonia (All Ports)

Make your trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Kefalonia (All Ports) easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route via Vassiliki and Fiskardo.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well maintained, so your trip is reliable and comfortable. Always follow crew instructions.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your booking handy in the Ferryscanner app for updates and port info.

Ports & Parking: Arrive at Vassiliki, Lefkada port early to find parking, check signs for time limits, and allow time to walk to the ferry.

Luggage & Seating: Pack light bags you can move easily. Keep valuables with you and pick a seat early if the ferry has open seating.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning. Bring a light jacket, even in summer.

Food & Drink: Many ferries have basic onboard dining, but bring water and snacks, especially with kids or if you have diet needs.

Weather Tips: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. In rough seas or high waves, move slowly and hold railings.

Scenic Views: Enjoy the coastal views between Vassiliki and Fiskardo; this Route is a great time to relax, read, or take photos.

Destination nature: In Kefalonia (All Ports), visit beaches like Myrtos, explore caves and bays, and swim in bright blue waters you will not see in Lefkada (All Ports).

Destination culture & tastes: Try Kefalonia’s local wines, feta pies, and visit Argostoli’s waterfront and village squares for a different island vibe from Lefkada (All Ports).

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

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

The Vassiliki, Lefkada Ferry Terminal is located right in Vassiliki Port on the south coast of Lefkada. It’s a short walk from the village center, beachfront promenade, and most local accommodations. Lefkada Town is about an hour’s drive away, and the nearest major airport is Aktion National Airport (PVK), typically reached by car or taxi via Lefkada Town.

You can reach Vassiliki Port by rental car, taxi, or private transfer. The main road network from Lefkada Town and Nidri is straightforward and well signposted toward Vassiliki. Parking options are usually available near the waterfront. In summer, regional buses often connect Lefkada Town and other resorts with Vassiliki; services can be limited outside peak season, so it’s wise to check times locally or online before traveling.

On Kefalonia, the Fiskardo Ferry Terminal is situated directly in Fiskardo Port, at the northern tip of the island. It’s within easy walking distance of the harborfront, cafes, and hotels. Access from other parts of Kefalonia is mainly by car or taxi along the island’s main north–south roads, with scenic but winding routes from Argostoli and Sami.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and timetables can change. If you come across anything that seems out of date, please let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Kefalonia (All Ports)

Kefalonia is a beautiful Island with many ports, so you can easily explore different parts of this amazing Destination. It is known for its bright blue sea, green hills, and friendly villages. Famous spots like Myrtos Beach and the caves near Sami look like they belong in a movie, with clear water and shiny rocks.

Walk through Argostoli’s streets, taste fresh seafood in tiny taverns, and try local dishes like meat pie and honey-drenched sweets. Many beaches have soft sand or small white stones, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or just relaxing in the sun.

If you like nature, you can hike on Mount Ainos, visit quiet fishing villages, or explore hidden coves that you can reach by boat. Look out for turtles near the harbor and enjoy sunsets by the sea.

Kefalonia (All Ports) is perfect for a quick trip, but also works very well as a base if you want to visit nearby places or hop to other Islands and discover more of the Ionian Sea.

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

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

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