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Ferries from Athens to Ionian Islands sail approximately 3 times per week and are available with SeaJets.

How long is the ferry from Athens to Ionian Islands? 

The ferry from Athens to Ionian Islands takes between 6 hours 30 minutes and 9 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.

What is the fastest ferry from Athens to Ionian Islands? 

The fastest ferry from Athens to Ionian Islands is on the Athens (Piraeus) to Kythira ferry with SeaJets in 6 hours 30 minutes.

Can I take my car on the Athens to Ionian Islands ferry? 

Yes, there are car ferries available from Athens to Ionian Islands with SeaJets. 

How far is it from Athens to Ionian Islands? 

There are approximately 113 miles (182km) and 98 nautical miles between Athens and Ionian Islands. 

What does it cost for a ferry from Athens to Ionian Islands? 

The price of a ferry from Athens to Ionian Islands can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. 

Athens (Piraeus) to Kythira Ferry

The Athens (Piraeus) to Kythira ferry ferry sails approximately 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 6 hours 30 minutes. 

Athens (Piraeus) to Antikythira Ferry 

Athens (Piraeus) to Antikythira ferry ferries sail about 1 times weekly with a sailing time of 8 hours 40 minutes. 

Athens to Ionian Islands Ferry Offers and Discounts 

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available. 

How to book ferry tickets from Athens to Ionian Islands 

Book and compare Athens Ionian Islands ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.   
 

Ferries from Athens to Ionian Islands

About Ionian Islands

The Ionians comprise seven Greek islands named Zakynthos, Ithaca, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Paxi and Kythira scattered along the mainland’s west and south coasts. With each island offering a distinct character, they’re a fantastic holiday destination for any kind of traveller. Some boast stunning Parisian-style architecture and blossoming food scenes, whilst others claim some of the country’s finest beaches and tallest mountains. The Ionian Islands offer excellent diving and snorkelling opportunities too, as plenty of colourful fish and sea turtles can be seen beneath the turquoise waves. Also, superb museums and stunning palaces await inland, where you can learn all about the islands’ fascinating cultural history, so there’s plenty to see and do. There is no shortage of sailing options from the Ionians as there are numerous routes available to both international and domestic destinations. With a wide range of ferry companies to choose from, it couldn’t be easier to sail from these beautiful Greek islands.

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