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How to get fromLefkada to Samosby car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, bus, helicopter, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Lefkada to Samos by car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, bus, helicopter, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Lefkada to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    12h 10m
    €188–368

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    18h 51m
    €105–225

  3. Taxi, bus, helicopter, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Lefkada to Mýtikastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus bus Χ93
    4. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    6. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    7. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    15h 2m
    €755–1,133

  4. Ferry to Kefalonia Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane EFL - SMI
    11h 23m
    €184–257

  5. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    21h 15m
    €185–375

  6. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane IOA - SMI
    13h 44m
    €131–406

  7. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane ATH - SMI
    11h 39m
    €128–282

  8. Ferry, car ferry to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxosferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Paxos to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane CFU - SMI
    13h 11m
    €147–320

  9. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane SKG - SMI
    12h 45m
    €145–278

Lefkada to Samos by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Lefkada, Greece and Samos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Lefkada to Samos. However, you can drive to Port of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Mykonos, walk to Mykonos, take the ferry to Karlovasi, then take the taxi to Samos. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mýtikas, take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, take the bus to Athens Airport Departures, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Patmos Heliport, walk to Port of Patmos, take the car ferry to Karlovasi, walk to Karlovasi, then take the ferry to Vathy Samou.

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