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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Lefkada for Kefalonia (Island) on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00PM1h00
Lefkada01:00PMKefalonia (Island)
€101One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM1h00
Lefkada01:00PMKefalonia (Island)
€101One-way
0 transfers
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Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) ferry times
Showing ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:22 AM
Last updated at 1:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Lefkada | 1h00 | 1:00 PM Kefalonia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island)
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Ferries from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance 38 nautical miles (72 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 09:00 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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 Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€10
Ionion Pelagos frequency
2 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest 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 Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island)
FAQs: Take the ferry to Kefalonia (Island) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) ferry travel time is 1 h for the 71 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) leaves at 20: 30.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) with Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
When taking a ferry from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island), you can count on Lefkada Palace or Ionion Pelagos for the best way to get you to Kefalonia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lefkada and Kefalonia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Ferries Lefkada Palace Boat, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Sami, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Kefalonia (Island) from Lefkada is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island) by ferry is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lefkada and Kefalonia (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lefkada to Kefalonia (Island)
Lefkada
Kefalonia
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
E39, Exit Sami PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Taverna Melissani (0.3km)
- Mermaid (0.5km)
- Il Familia (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Sami Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Sami
- Bus line 2, Sami Port stop
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisWCinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Maganou - FiskardouDining
- Panormos Restaurant (0.3km)
- Tselenti (0.4km)
- Lord Falcon (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Kefalonia Taxi and Radio Taxi Kefalonia.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Fiskardo
- Bus Line 5, Fiskardo Bus Stop
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