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Ferries run from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca at 09:00, and the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry can reach Astakos in just 3h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €13.00. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Astakos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia - Astakos.
Ferry companies from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos
You can reach Astakos from Pisaetos, Ithaca with Ionion Pelagos. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos?
Yes, ferries run between Pisaetos, Ithaca and Astakos. This route is operated by Ionion Pelagos, and takes around 3h 7min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos?
The ferry journey from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos usually takes 3h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 5min, and the longest ferry in 3h 20min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos
The fastest ferry from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos is IONIO PELAGOS, operated by Ionion Pelagos, which takes just 3h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos, as the shortest journey time is 3h 5min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Astakos to Pisaetos, Ithaca ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos typically range from €13.00 to €13.00 for foot passengers and on average €37.30 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Astakos.
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How to get from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos
How to Get from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos
To travel from Pisaetos in Ithaca to Astakos, you will need to take a ferry from the Port of Pisaetos. The Ferry Terminal sits a short drive from Vathy, the main town, with taxis and local buses connecting the town and port, usually in under half an hour. Taxis offer the most direct option, while buses are cheaper but may run less frequently, especially outside peak summer months.
At the Port, ferries to Astakos usually depart from a clearly marked dock or Gate near the main Terminal building, though exact boarding points can change with the schedule. Look out for display boards or signs showing the latest departure details and always double-check your Ferry Tickets. Plan to arrive at the Port well ahead of departure to allow time for ticket checks and boarding.
Traveling from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- VASOS K.- Ionion Pelagos
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on VASOS K., IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are VASOS K., IONIO PELAGOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- VASOS K.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Astakos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so your crossing is reliable and calm. Always listen to crew instructions.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to find the best options and get updates on any changes.
Parking: Arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca a bit early to look for parking near the port and give yourself time for check-in and boarding.
Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses in summer. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Onboard time: Enjoy sea views between Ithaca and the mainland, relax with a book or music, and be careful when walking if the sea is rough.
Food & drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light snacks.
Destination vibes: Astakos is a great Destination for fresh seafood, a lively harbor, and relaxed seafront strolls after you arrive.
Local highlights: From Astakos you can explore quiet beaches, taste local products, and feel a different mainland charm compared with laid-back Pisaetos, Ithaca.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astakos.
Finding your way to Pisaetos, Ithaca ferry port
The ferry Terminal in Pisaetos, Ithaca is on the island’s west coast, a short drive from Vathy (the main town). There is no airport on Ithaca; the nearest airports are on Kefalonia or mainland Greece, with onward travel by ferry and then car or taxi to Pisaetos. You can reach the Port by rented car, taxi arranged through your accommodation, or local buses that usually connect Pisaetos with Vathy and nearby villages during the summer.
In Astakos, the ferry Terminal is located along the main waterfront, close to the town center, cafés, and accommodation, and is easily reached on foot or by taxi and regional buses from larger mainland cities.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Astakos
Astakos is a charming seaside Destination with a true Greek feeling. The small harbor is the heart of the town, filled with fishing boats, friendly cafes, and tavernas where you can taste fresh fish, local lobster pasta, and simple dishes made with olive oil and herbs. Walking along the waterfront at sunset is a must, as the sky turns pink and orange.
You can relax on nearby beaches with clear, calm water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Nature lovers will enjoy the green hills around Astakos, great for short walks and peaceful views over the Ionian Sea. Look out for tiny churches on the hills and quiet spots where you can sit and listen to the waves.
There are also hidden gems, like small coves reached by footpaths, and family-run bakeries where you can try local sweets. Astakos is wonderful for a weekend break, but it is also a great starting point for exploring other parts of western Greece or catching a ferry to a nearby Island.
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