Ferries run from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lefkada (Main Port) at 12:45, and the last at 12:45. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Pisaetos, Ithaca of Ithaca (All Ports), takes 2h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €14.60 and go up to €14.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Lefkada - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca before reaching Ithaca (All Ports).

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

The Lefkada (Main Port) - Ithaca (All Ports) route is served by Lefkada Palace. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace
3 weekly
2h 45m
€14.60Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

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

Ferry times from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:45
LATEST FERRY
12:45
FASTEST FERRY
2h 45m
DURATION
2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€14.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
53.19km - 28.70nm
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Can you get from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Lefkada (Main Port) and Ithaca (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Lefkada Palace ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports.

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How far is Ithaca (All Ports) by ferry from Lefkada (Main Port)?

The ferry trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 45min, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: to Ithaki (Main Port). Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) is about 53.19km or 28.70nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca (All Ports) in 2h 45min.

When you book your ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. The trip takes just 2h 45min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

A day trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ithaca (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ithaca (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Lefkada (Main Port) 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.

Near Ithaca (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Ithaca (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
10.91km
(5.89nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€3.88
Find Tickets
Ithaca (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi
35.56km
(19.19nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.80
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €14.60 to €14.60, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at €14.60 for foot passengers.
  • Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ithaca (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ithaca (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Traveling from Lefkada to Ithaca is best done by ferry, with the main departure point conveniently located at Lefkada's port near the city center. There are regular ferry services to Ithaca across several ports. You can use local buses or taxis to reach the port, which is about twenty minutes from the airport. With ferries leaving multiple times a day, the journey typically takes about one hour, making it easy to fit into your travel plans.

At Lefkada's main port, you’ll find a terminal area where travelers gather for departures. Look for signs indicating the ferry companies operating to Ithaca. While schedules are usually reliable, it’s wise to double-check your ticket details or related emails for any updates. Arriving early will help you find your way without rush and ensure you get a good spot for boarding your ferry.

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Traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ithaca (All Ports)

When traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Make your journey from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and delightful experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to the latest safety regulations, ensuring a secure trip for all passengers.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at Lefkada (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle without hassle.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the deck to soak in breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea as you travel toward Ithaca.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and guarantee your spot during busy seasons. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick reservations and live updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase, but it’s a great idea to bring your own water and snacks to stay refreshed on the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can come in handy onboard, as indoor areas may be cooler.

Windy Decks: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats or scarves to prevent them from flying away.

During your visit to Ithaca, you can explore its charming villages and stunning beaches. Keep an eye out for local olive oil and honey, a true taste of the island! The cultural sites, including the famed Odysseus' homeland, showcase the rich history waiting for you!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ithaca (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Lefkada (Main Port)

The Lefkada ferry terminal, located at the Main Port, is just a short walk from the city center, easily accessible for visitors. If you're coming from Lefkada Airport, taxis and rental cars are conveniently available, with travel times around 25 minutes. Public transport options may also connect you to the ferry port, though schedules can vary.

In Ithaca, the main ferry terminal at Pisaetos is near the island's main town, Vathy, making it easy for travelers to explore nearby amenities. Both ports are well-connected, ensuring accessibility for passengers.

Please note, transportation schedules and options can change, so it's best to check for the latest information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Make the most of your time in Ithaca (All Ports)

Ithaca (All Ports) is a magical place with beautiful beaches and tasty food that you don't want to miss! You can visit famous spots like the stunning Ithaca Castle and take some awesome pictures there. If you love nature, head to the amazing waterfalls and hike through the green hills. You might even spot some cool wildlife!

Don't forget to try the local seafood at the cozy restaurants. The fish is super fresh and delicious! For something special, visit the little shops that sell handmade crafts and unique souvenirs.

If you have time, you can hop on a boat to explore nearby islands or even take a day trip to see other amazing places. Ithaca is fun for short visits or as a starting point for more adventures. Whether you're swimming at the beach or discovering hidden gems in town, there’s so much to enjoy. Get ready for a fantastic time in Ithaca!

For more information about Ithaca (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ithaca (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports)

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LEFKADA PALACE

LEFKADA PALACE Lefkada Palace

Lefkada (Main Port) to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry map