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How to get fromOlympia to Ithacaby bus, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Olympia to Ithaca by bus, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    6h 58m
    €49–97

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostolibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    8h 32m
    €19–29

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Olympia to Vasilikícar car
    2. Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fríkescarferry car ferry
    4h 30m
    €63–95

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
    8h 10m
    €27–69

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 158.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Olympia, Western Greece and Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Olympia to Ithaca. However, you can take the bus to Pýrgos, take the bus to Kyllíni, walk to Killini, take the car ferry to Poros, take the taxi to Sami, then take the ferry to Pisaetós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olympia to Pisaetós via Pýrgos, Kyllíni, Kyllíni, Argostoli, Argostoli, Sami, and Sami in around 8h 32m.

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