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Ioannina Island to Lefkada

Updated: March 24, 2024 02:47 PM
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Ioannina Island to Lefkada

Language

The official language of both Ioannina Island and Lefkada is Greek.

Currency

The currency used in both Ioannina Island and Lefkada is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Ioannina Island and Lefkada is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The best way to get from Ioannina Island to Lefkada is by car, which takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There are several daily buses that run from Ioannina Island to Lefkada. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By ferry: There are no direct ferries from Ioannina Island to Lefkada. However, you can take a ferry from Ioannina Island to Igoumenitsa and then take a bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkada.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Ioannina Island to Lefkada will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here is a breakdown of the approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol is approximately €30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Ioannina Island to Lefkada is approximately €20.
  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Ioannina Island to Igoumenitsa is approximately €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Igoumenitsa to Lefkada is approximately €15.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Lefkada is from April to October, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, during the summer months (July and August), the island can be very crowded with tourists.

What to Eat

Lefkada offers a wide variety of traditional Greek dishes, such as:

  • Moussaka: A casserole dish made with eggplant, potatoes, ground meat, and a béchamel sauce.
  • Pastitsio: A pasta dish made with macaroni, ground beef, and a béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers.
  • Gyros: A wrap made with pita bread, meat, and vegetables.
  • Xoriatiki salata: A Greek salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, feta cheese, and olives.

Where to Go

Lefkada offers a variety of attractions, both natural and cultural, such as:

  • Porto Katsiki: A stunning beach with crystal-clear waters and white cliffs.
  • Egremni Beach: Another beautiful beach with white cliffs and turquoise waters.
  • Vasiliki Beach: A popular beach for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
  • Nydri: A lively town with a beautiful harbor and a variety of restaurants and bars.
  • Lefkada Town: The capital of Lefkada, with a beautiful old town and a lively nightlife.

FAQs

  • Is it possible to drive from Ioannina Island to Lefkada? Yes, it is possible to drive from Ioannina Island to Lefkada. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • Are there any direct ferries from Ioannina Island to Lefkada? No, there are no direct ferries from Ioannina Island to Lefkada.
  • What is the best way to get from Ioannina Island to Lefkada? The best way to get from Ioannina Island to Lefkada is by car.
  • What is the cost of getting from Ioannina Island to Lefkada? The cost of getting from Ioannina Island to Lefkada will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Lefkada? The best time to visit Lefkada is from April to October.
  • What are some of the things to do in Lefkada? Lefkada offers a variety of attractions, both natural and cultural.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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