Getting from Agathonisi to Corfu

If you are heading to Corfu from Agathonisi you are making your way from the northern Dodecanese group to the northwestern part of Greece, an island in the Ionian Sea with a UNESCO World Heritage Site town and a lush green coastline.

Take the ferry

There is no direct ferry from Agathonisi to Corfu. The only mainland ferry connection to Corfu departs from Igoumenitsa, with up to 18 daily crossings taking around 1 hour 30 minutes. Getting to Igoumenitsa from Agathonisi means taking the local ferry to Leros or Samos, flying to Athens and then traveling northwest to Igoumenitsa by road, which takes around 5 to 6 hours from Athens.

Getting there by air

Corfu has an international airport with daily connections from Athens. Taking the local ferry from Agathonisi to Leros or Samos, flying to Athens and then Athens to Corfu takes around 1 hour in the air. Total travel time is around 5 to 6 hours and is the most practical approach for most travelers.

Your best option

Take the local ferry from Agathonisi to Leros or Samos and fly to Corfu via Athens. It is the fastest and most practical approach. If you are traveling with a car, fly to Athens, rent a car and drive northwest to Igoumenitsa for the ferry across to Corfu, which gives you a vehicle on the island for exploring the coastline and interior villages.