Rome2Rio

How to get fromSantorini Island to Lefkadaby car ferry, car, helicopter, bus, taxi, plane, or ferry

Find Transport to Lefkada

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Santorini Island to Lefkada by car ferry, car, helicopter, bus, taxi, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lefkadacar car
    10h 9m
    €161–352

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port 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
    18h 57m
    €81–168

  3. Helicopter, bus, taxi

    1. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Mýtikasbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mýtikas to Lefkadataxi taxi
    10h 31m
    €699–1,056

  4. Fly to Kefalonia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane JTR - EFL
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Lefkádaferry ferry
    9h 17m
    €151–293

  5. Helicopter, bus

    1. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the bus from Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισουbus bus Χ93
    4. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    11h 41m
    €640–989

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    14h 14m
    €100–298

  7. Car ferry, bus via Páros

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    14h 29m
    €139–311

  8. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane JTR - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus bus
    9h 24m
    €121–252

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

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane JTR - CFU
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus bus
    9h 59m
    €92–208

  10. Fly to Preveza Airport

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane JTR - PVK
    7h 55m
    €139–263

Santorini (JTR) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santorini Island to Lefkada.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 634.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Lefkada, Greece?

Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Preveza Airport (PVK) 6 times a week.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Greece

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides