Travel to Lefkada island, Greece: Visitors can travel to Lefkada by plane or car. As the island is connected to the mainland of Greece with a bridge, there is no need to take a ferry to go there. Here is travel information about the nearest airport and flights, ferries but also useful numbers, pdf guide, and information about our travel services.
The closest airport to Lefkada is the small airport of Aktion/Preveza, about 30 min drive away. This airport works only in summer and does not receive flights from Athens. It receives only charters and low-cost flights from European airports. Occasionally it also receives flights from other Greek airports, such as Zakynthos, Corfu, and Kefalonia, operated by the small Greek air company Sky Express.
There are no ferries that connect Lefkada with the mainland of Greece. This island can be accessed by car or bus through a small narrow bridge. However, Lefkada is connected by ferry with neighboring islands. In particular, there are ferries from Nydri, a fishing port in Lefkada, to Meganisi island 3-4 times per day. Also in summer, there are ferries from Vasiliki Lefkada to Frikes port in Ithaca and Fiscardo port in Kefalonia. These ferries between Lefkada, Kefalonia, and Ithaca are very convenient for tourists.
Useful numbers in Lefkada: police station, hospital, taxis, bus services, museums, and more
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