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Ferries run from Patra to Ithaca (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patra at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Patra to Pisaetos, Ithaca of Ithaca, takes 4h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h 5min arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €15.40 and go up to €15.40. Book your ferry tickets online to Ithaca with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Patra to Ithaca might make a stop at places such as Patra - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca before reaching Ithaca.
Ferry companies from Patra to Ithaca
The Patra - Ithaca route is served by Levante Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Patra to Ithaca ferry schedule
Ferry times from Patra to Ithaca depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Patra to Ithaca by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Patra and Ithaca, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Levante Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 5min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports.

How far is Ithaca by ferry from Patra?
The ferry trip from Patra to Ithaca usually lasts around 4h 5min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 5min, 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 Patra to Ithaca is about 91.10km or 49.16nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca in 4h 5min.
When you book your ferry from Patra to Ithaca 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 Patra to Ithaca
The fastest ferry from Patra to Ithaca is F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, operated by Levante Ferries and arrives at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. The trip takes just 4h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Patra to Ithaca?
A day trip from Patra to Ithaca (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 5min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ithaca, 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 to Patra ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Patra to Ithaca?
No, night ferries are not available on the Patra to Ithaca (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Patra 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 • What to explore next
Ports at Ithaca connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Patra to Ithaca
Ticket prices for ferries from Patra to Ithaca depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €15.40 and €15.40, while vehicles average around €50.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at €15.40 for foot passengers and from €19.80 for vehicles.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ithaca, 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 Patra to Ithaca 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.
Find the right ferry from the Patra to Ithaca timetable

How to get from Patra to Ithaca (All Ports)
To travel from Patra to Ithaca, the best option is by ferry from the main port of Patra, conveniently located near the city center and the airport. You can reach the port by city bus or a short taxi ride, both of which frequently operate throughout the day. Ferries depart multiple times daily, typically taking around two hours to connect with Ithaca's ports, so travelers can easily plan their schedules to find a suitable departure time.
At Patra, ferries generally leave from Terminal A, with organized docks giving you clear guidelines for boarding. Although details about terminals may change, it’s wise to arrive early to navigate through any potential lines or processes. Before you head out, be sure to confirm your ticket details by checking your email for any updates.

Traveling from Patra to Ithaca without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patra to Ithaca 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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Patra to Ithaca
Some ferries from Patra to Ithaca accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS- Levante Ferries, arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Ithaca start at €19.80. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ithaca
You can take a motorcycle on F/B ANDREAS KALVOS ferries from Patra to Ithaca. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ithaca
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Patra to Ithaca, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: F/B ANDREAS KALVOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ithaca
When traveling from Patra 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:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS: 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 Patra 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 Patra to Ithaca, 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.

Handy travel tips from Patra to Ithaca
Make your journey from Patra to Ithaca (All Ports) delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Patra port, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you explore Ithaca.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes as you sail past the lush Ionian Sea. Keep your camera handy!
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for convenience and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and refreshments, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: If you’re traveling during warmer months, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket will come in handy as it can be chilly indoors and windy on the deck.
Arriving in Ithaca: Prepare for the stunning beauty awaiting you, from charming villages to the famous beaches that define the island.
Cultural Charm: Explore local delicacies and don’t miss the ancient ruins that showcase Ithaca's rich history.
Natural Wonders: Experience stunning bays and picturesque hiking trails that make Ithaca a nature lover's paradise.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ithaca even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Patra
The Patra ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short 10-minute drive from major landmarks like the Patras Castle and the city’s vibrant promenade. Public transport options, including local buses and taxis, are readily available, making it easy to reach the port. If you're traveling from the airport, a taxi ride typically takes around 30 minutes.
In Ithaca, the main ferry terminal is at Pisaetos, situated close to the main town and easily accessible by foot from key areas like Vathy, Ithaca’s capital. This location provides access to various ferry services to the mainland and neighboring islands.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies with travel plans, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Ithaca
Ithaca (All Ports) is a beautiful place that has something special for everyone! One of the coolest spots is the stunning Ithaca Waterfront, where you can watch boats sway and enjoy the view. The local beaches, like Mako Beach, are perfect for splashing in the waves or building the best sandcastle ever. Don't forget to try the tasty local food, especially fresh seafood and delicious ice cream from nearby shops!
There are so many fun things to do in Ithaca! You can wander through lush parks, hike up to breathtaking viewpoints, or visit famous landmarks like the beautiful Ithaca Falls. For a unique experience, jump on a boat tour to explore nearby islands or go kayaking in the calm waters.
Whether you're staying for a day or longer, Ithaca (All Ports) is a great starting point to discover more amazing places around. You can easily hop on a short ferry ride to explore nearby beaches or charming towns. Get ready for an adventure filled with fun and new experiences in this lovely destination!
Ferries traveling from Patra to Ithaca
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Patra to Ithaca.



