Salamina to Ithaca

Updated: March 31, 2024 10:48 AM

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Salamina to Ithaca

Language

The official language of both Salamina and Ithaca is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of both Salamina and Ithaca is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Salamina and Ithaca is approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles).

How to Reach

By Ferry

The most common way to travel from Salamina to Ithaca is by ferry. There are several ferry companies that operate between Piraeus (the port of Athens) and Ithaca. The journey takes about 3-4 hours.

By Plane

There is no direct flight from Salamina to Ithaca. However, you can fly from Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) to Kefalonia (Kefalonia International Airport) and then take a ferry to Ithaca. The flight takes about 45 minutes and the ferry takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Salamina to Ithaca varies depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and the level of accommodation. Here is a general estimate of the expenses:

• Ferry ticket: €20-€40
• Flight ticket: €50-€100
• Hotel: €50-€150 per night
• Food: €20-€50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ithaca is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, the island is also beautiful in the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Ithaca is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

• Grilled octopus
• Fried calamari
• Lobster spaghetti
• Saganaki (fried cheese)
• Moussaka (eggplant casserole)

Where to Go

Ithaca is a small island with plenty to see and do. Here are some of the must-visit places:

• Vathy (the capital and main port)
• Kioni (a picturesque village with a charming harbor)
• Exogi (a mountain village with stunning views)
• Anogi (a traditional village with stone houses)
• Frikes (a small village with a beautiful beach)

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Salamina to Ithaca:

• How long does it take to get from Salamina to Ithaca?
• The journey takes about 3-4 hours by ferry or 1 hour by flight and 2 hours by ferry.
• How much does it cost to get from Salamina to Ithaca?
• The cost varies depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and the level of accommodation. A general estimate is €50-€200.
• What is the best time to visit Ithaca?
• The best time to visit Ithaca is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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