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How to get fromAthena to Lefkádaby plane, bus, car ferry, helicopter, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Athena to Lefkáda by plane, bus, car ferry, helicopter, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane RHO - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus bus
    10h 10m
    €126–310

  2. Ferry, bus via Corinth

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Isthmos to Lefkádabus bus
    29h 3m
    €85–296

  3. Car ferry, helicopter, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισουbus bus Χ93
    5. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    17h 42m
    €744–1,055

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    26h 22m
    €103–314

  5. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane RHO - CFU
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus bus
    11h 10m
    €112–220

  6. Fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RHO - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    10h 35m
    €94–216

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane RHO - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    11h 34m
    €110–222

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 890.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Athena, Greece and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Athena to Lefkáda. However, you can take the line 40 bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), take the taxi to Ioannina, take the bus to Preveza, then take the bus to Lefkáda. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sun Wing Hotel to Lefkáda via Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, Port of Rhodes, Port Of Patmos, Patmos Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Athens Heliport, Athens Airport Departures, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 17h 42m.

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