There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Lefkada by plane, train, busferry, bus, taxi, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Preveza Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane VCE - PVK
9h 43m€120–442Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane VCE - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
13h 17m€109–382Train, bus and ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Brindisitrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
- Take the taxi from Preveza to Lefkadataxi
22h 27mCar ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkádaferry
34h 26m€165–233Drive 1,438.5 km
- Drive from Venice to Lefkadacar 1,438.5 km
20h 21m€269–389Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
13h 47m€111–288Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
31h 21m€125–182
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Preveza Airport (PVK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Lefkada is to bus which costs €120 - €190 and takes 31h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Lefkada is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs €120 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Lefkada. However, there are services departing from Liberta' Santa Chiara and arriving at Nikiána via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Lefkáda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Venice to Lefkada. However, there are services departing from Port of Venice and arriving at Lefkáda via Port of Corfu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 26m.
The distance between Venice and Lefkada is 1061 km. The road distance is 1438.5 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Lefkada without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and taxi which takes 22h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Venice to Lefkada, including transfers.
Venice to Lefkada bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione station.
The best way to get from Venice to Lefkada is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs €120 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 31h 21m.
Venice to Lefkada bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Lefkada, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Preveza Airport (PVK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liberta' Santa Chiara to Lefkada via Stazione MESTRE FS C4, Venezia, Viale Stazione, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Lefkáda, and Nikiána in around 31h 21m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Taxi Preveza
- Phone
- +30 694 444 4064
Preveza Airport Taxi & Mini Bus Service
- Phone
- +30 697 585 1038
- Website
- prevezaairport.com
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