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Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada
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Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 38 nautical miles (72 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 38 nautical miles (72 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace from Kefalonia (Island) to LefkadaYou can travel by ferry between Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada with Ionion Pelagos, Lefkada Palace for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ionion Pelagos
About
Ionion Pelagos, a Greek ferry company founded in 1977, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Ionian Sea. The fleet includes modern ferries equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Amenities on board range from spacious lounges and dining areas to outdoor decks with panoramic sea views. Travelers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ionion Pelagos include the picturesque journey from Zakynthos to Kyllini, the scenic route from Kefalonia to Ithaca, and the essential connection between Corfu and Igoumenitsa. These routes not only provide vital links between the islands and the mainland but also offer travelers a chance to experience the stunning beauty of the Greek coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ionion Pelagos Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Ionion Pelagos Price
€10
Ionion Pelagos frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Lefkada Palace
About
Lefkada Palace, a Greek ferry company founded in 1998, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Lefkada Palace provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and spaces for vehicles, making it convenient for different travel needs. The company is renowned for its top routes, including Lefkada to Kefalonia, Lefkada to Ithaca, and Lefkada to Zakynthos, connecting some of the most beautiful Ionian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lefkada Palace Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lefkada Palace Price
€19
Lefkada Palace frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Each passenger can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free. Additional or oversized luggage policies are not specified; contact the company for excess luggage arrangements.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Food and drink, including snacks and freshly made croissants, are available for purchase at the onboard bar
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the outside deck areas as long as they are on a leash and wear a muzzle. Pets are not permitted in the passenger lounges.
FAQs: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lefkada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada is 1h 10m to travel the 72 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada with Lefkada Palace, Ionion Pelagos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada is possible with Ionion Pelagos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada is possible with Lefkada Palace, Ionion Pelagos. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada, you can count on Lefkada Palace, Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Lefkada. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada
Most Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada ferries use the Fiskardo to Vassiliki port pair. Use this guide to compare Kefalonia (Island) and Lefkada ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Lefkada
Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries to Lefkada leave from?
Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Lefkada leave from Fiskardo. The port is from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at Fiskardo 280 84, Greece.
FiskardoFiskardo 280 84, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiskardo from Kefalonia city centre
Bus4h 44m · €14
Fiskardo port facilities and services
Fiskardo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Panormos Restaurant (0.3km), Tselenti (0.4km), Lord Falcon (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fiskardo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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