The Lefkada Palace Route Details (2026)
The Lefkada Palace is unique because it is one of the only vessels that performs a "vertical" sweep of the Ionian chain, connecting the north to the south.
1. The Full Itinerary
The boat runs a specialized route that alternates directions depending on the day of the week:
Mon / Wed / Fri: Southbound from Corfu to Zakynthos.
Tue / Thu / Sat: Northbound from Zakynthos back to Corfu.
The Stop Order:
- Corfu (Town Port)
- Paxos (Gaios)
- Lefkada (Lefkada Town - Note: This docks in the main town, not Vasiliki)
- Meganisi (Spilia)
- Ithaca (Pisaetos)
- Kefalonia (Sami)
- Zakynthos (Zante Town)
2. Key Vessel Specifications
Type: High-speed passenger boat (Foot passengers only—no cars).
Capacity: Approximately 200 passengers.
Amenities: Open-air deck seating for views, indoor air-conditioned lounge, and a small snack bar for coffee and refreshments.
Pets: Allowed on the outer decks (usually required to be on a leash/muzzle).
Every Monday - Wednesday - Friday
|
Departure Port |
Arrivals Port |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Corfu |
Paxos |
06:30 | 09:00 |
|
Paxos |
Lefkada |
09:15 | 12:15 |
|
Lefkada |
Meganisi |
12:45 | 13:30 |
|
Meganisi |
Pisaetos Ithaca |
13:45 | 15:30 |
|
Pisaetos Ithaca |
Sami Kefalonia |
15:45 | 16:15 |
|
Sami Kefalonia |
Zante |
16:30 | 19:30 |
Every Tuesday - Thursday - Saturday
|
Departure Port |
Arrivals Port |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Zante |
Sami Kefalonia |
06:30 | 09:30 |
|
Sami Kefalonia |
Pisaetos Ithaca |
09:45 | 10:15 |
|
Pisaetos Ithaca |
Meganisi |
10:30 | 12:15 |
|
Meganisi |
Lefkada |
12:30 | 13:15 |
|
Lefkada |
Paxos |
13:45 | 16:45 |
|
Paxos |
Corfu |
17:00 | 19:30 |