Ferries from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Poros, Kefalonia at 12:45, and the last at 12:45. The fastest ferry takes 55min to reach the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca, with the average trip duration being arriving at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €0.90 to €0.90. Book your ferry tickets online to Ithaca with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca

The Poros, Kefalonia - Ithaca route is served by Levante Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Levante Ferries
Levante Ferries
4 weekly
0h 55m
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca ferry schedule

Ferry times from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:45
LATEST FERRY
12:45
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 55m
DURATION
0h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€0.90
ROUTE DISTANCE
24.41km / 13.17nm
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Can you get from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca by ferry?

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

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How far is Ithaca by ferry from Poros, Kefalonia?

The ferry trip from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 55min, 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 Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca is about 24.41km or 13.17nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pisaetos, Ithaca port of Ithaca in 55min.

When you book your ferry from Poros, Kefalonia 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 Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca

The fastest ferry from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca is , operated by Levante Ferries and arrives at Pisaetos, Ithaca port. The trip takes just 55min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca?

A day trip from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 55min 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 Poros, Kefalonia ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca?

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

This summary for the Poros, Kefalonia 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.

Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
10.91km
(5.89nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€3.00
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Ithaca (All Ports) to Poros, Kefalonia
23.93km
(12.91nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€0.90
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca

Ferry ticket prices from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €0.90 to €0.90, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at €0.90 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, 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 Poros, Kefalonia 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 Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca timetable

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How to get from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports)

Traveling from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca is best done by ferry, with the primary ferry service departing from Poros harbor. This port is conveniently located near the town center, making it easy to reach from your accommodation or the airport. Local taxis and buses frequently operate, ensuring you can get to the port swiftly. Ferries leave several times a day, typically taking around one hour to reach either Vathi or Frikes, Ithaca's main ports.

The departure area at Poros is generally a terminal with several gates for the ferries. Keep an eye out for signs indicating your specific ferry to Ithaca. Always double-check your tickets or email for any updates regarding your journey. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any lines or boarding procedures comfortably.

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Traveling from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Poros, Kefalonia 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ithaca

When traveling from Poros, Kefalonia 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:

  • : 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 Poros, Kefalonia 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 Poros, Kefalonia 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.

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Handy travel tips from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca

Make your journey from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting all modern safety standards for your peace of mind. Parking at Poros is convenient and offers enough space for your vehicle. To catch the best views, claim a spot on the outdoor deck early—the vistas of crystal-clear water are stunning!

Plan ahead and book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for updates and seat selection. Don’t forget to bring snacks and water so you can enjoy your time onboard. The dining options are nice, but having your favorite treats can make all the difference.

Always check the weather before you go. Bring sunscreen if it’s summer and keep a light jacket handy for breezy moments on deck. Indoor areas can be chilly, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.

Safety: Ferries are well-equipped to handle diverse sea conditions, reassuring you during your trip.

Culture: Visit the charming village of Vathy. Enjoy local delicacies, including spicy cheese and traditional olive oil, reflecting Ithaca's culinary heritage.

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in Poros, Kefalonia

The ferry terminal in Poros, Kefalonia is conveniently located near the town center, making it easy to access restaurants and shops. It is approximately 40 km from Kefalonia Airport, reachable by car or taxi in about 50 minutes. Public buses also operate routes between the airport and Poros, although schedules may vary.

When going to Ithaca, there are two main ferry terminals: Pisaetos and the Ithaki Main Port, both situated close to central areas of the island, providing easy access to accommodations and local attractions.

While we aim to offer the most current information, please be aware that transport schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Ithaca

Ithaca (All Ports) is a fantastic place to visit! It’s known for its beautiful beaches, like Gidaki Beach, where you can splash in the water and enjoy the sun. The town is also famous for its delicious local food. Don’t miss trying the fresh seafood or some tasty Greek dishes at cozy restaurants.

There are so many fun things to do here. You can explore the ancient ruins of the Castle of Ithaca, hike up to the scenic Stavros Hill for amazing views, or take a boat trip to enjoy the sparkling sea from the water. For those who love nature, the lush trails and hidden coves are perfect for adventures.

Ithaca (All Ports) is great for all kinds of trips, whether you’re just staying for a short visit or using it as a starting point to explore nearby islands. Every corner holds something exciting to discover, making it a perfect getaway for families, friends, and solo travelers alike!

For more information about Ithaca, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ithaca.
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Ferries traveling from Poros, Kefalonia to Ithaca

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