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How to get fromLyon to Ithacaby plane, ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Ithaca by plane, ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, ferry

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane LYS - EFL
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    9h 2m
    €150–283

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    32h 40m
    €251–502

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    2d 3h
    €248–400

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Vasilikícar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Vasilikí to Fríkescarferry car ferry
    27h 59m
    €397–578

  5. Train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Pisaetósferry ferry
    38h 32m
    €264–520

  6. Train, bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Baribus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Pisaetósferry ferry
    41h 39m
    €210–354

Lyon to Ithaca by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration32h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,587.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Ithaca. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), take the taxi to Sami, then take the ferry to Pisaetós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Pisaetós via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Bari Centrale, Bari M.ma, and Sami in around 32h 40m.

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