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How to get to Lefkada Island
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By Ferry Boat
Your trip to Lefkada can be with a conventional ferry boat and will last about 4-6 hours depending on the day, the port and the ferry company you wish to travel with.

Ferries from Kyllini, Patras to Lefkada run all year round on a daily basis. In summer of course there are more departures to choose from.

There is also itineraries from Venice Port, Ancona Port, Bari Port and Brintizi Port to Patras nad Igoumenitsa Ports.

From Nydri to Vassiliki you can find daily ferry boats services for Meganissi, Kefalonia (Fiskardo), Ithaka (Frikes). Also there are tours with tourist boats for all the surrounding island and beaches.

For information on Boat schedules, prices and reservations please visit: www.greekferries.gr

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By Plane
From Athens are performing daily flights from the international airport of Aktion (18km from the town of Lefkada) and from Thessalonica 2 flights weekly. Corfu, Kefalonia and Zakynthos are connecting stations.

Also there are 2 connecting flights weekly with Crete (Sitia). From April until October, direct flightsare performed from Aktion and Europe.
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By Car
Lefkada is the only island which can be visited by car without ferry boats fares by using the floating bridge connecting the island with Akarnia. KTEL buses offer daily services (5 hours) from and to Athens (378 km) and from to Thesalonica (420 km), 2 daily bus services (7 hours) weekly.

The underwater tunnel of Preveza- Aktion create an easy access to the island from northwest Greece and the Port of Igoumenitsa (100 km) forming a great entrance gate from West and Central Europe. The operation of the bridge Rio Antirio makes easier the connection of the island with the rest of Greece and with the port of Piraeus (170 km) which is the second great entrance gate from Europe.
 
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