There are 10 ways to get from Samos to Lefkáda by ferry, bus, plane, train, or busferry
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
17h 1m€92–118Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to KiatoRe
- Take the bus from Kiato to PatraC4e / ...
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkáda
18h 29m€86–110Ferry, bus via Keşan
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Keşan
- Take the bus from Kesan Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
25h 55m€122–225Fly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)SMI - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
14h 9m€124–423Ferry, bus via Preveza
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Preveza
18h 31m€96–130Fly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SMI - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
9h 59m€96–199Fly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)SMI - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
11h 13m€95–238Fly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)SMI - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Take the ferry from Port of Paxos to Lefkáda
12h€95–288Ferry to Chios Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JKH - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
12h 7m€100–164Fly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry, bus
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SMI - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkáda
15h 40m€130–435
Samos to Lefkáda by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Lefkáda is to ferry and train and bus which costs €85 - €110 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Lefkáda is to fly and bus which takes 9h 59m and costs €95 - €200.
The distance between Samos and Lefkáda is 677 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Lefkáda without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 17h 1m and costs €90 - €120.
It takes approximately 17h 1m to get from Samos to Lefkáda, including transfers.
There are 2065+ hotels available in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Samos to Lefkáda. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, take the line 420 bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), then take the bus to Lefkáda. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Samos to Lefkáda via Kusadasi, Kuşadası, Kesan Bus Station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 25h 55m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Chios Airport, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Chios Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Chios Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Kesan Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–104
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- €38
- Car
- €104
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
- Phone
- +3026610 80444
- paxosilida@yahoo.com
- Website
- joycruises.gr
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://joycruises.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
Ferry from Port of Paxos to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
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