What airport do you fly to for Lefkada?

The best airport to fly to is Preveza – Aktion Airport which is around 12.5 miles from Lefkada.

How do you get to Lefkada from the airport?

Getting from Preveza airport to Lefkada is simple, and you have a few options. The most cost-effective way is to take a public bus directly between the two. However, if you want to have more freedom to explore the island and the nearby mainland, booking a rental car is also an excellent idea.

How long is the flight to Lefkada?

easyJet sells a wide choice of flights to Lefkada from the UK, including London to Lefkada flights, landing at Preveza. The average flight time to Preveza Airport is: Bristol = 3 hours and 25 minutes London = 3 hours and 23 minutes Manchester = 3 hours and 27 minutes The transfer time from Preveza Airport to the centre of Lefkada by car or taxi is approximately 20 minutes, depending on where on the island you need to go

While Greece can be expensive to visit, Lefkada is one of the cheapest Greek islands. A 3-star hotel will set you back around 72 EUR per night, while a night in a luxury hotel costs around 248 EUR. The average price of a meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant is roughly 46 EUR.*

What is Lefkada known for?

Lefkada is known for its world-famous beaches and dense forests. It’s also home to many mountainous and seafront villages, museums, and monasteries.

What public transport to Lefkada is available?

The main bus station is in the centre of the island and goes to many places around Lefkada, with a one-way bus fare costing around 1.8 EUR. You can also travel by taxi at the cost of approximately 1.3 EUR per 1km.

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Why fly to Lefkada?

If you’re looking to book Greece flights to visit both the mainland and the famous islands surrounding it, Lefkada is an amazing option. While an island, it’s connected to the mainland by a bridge, so you can live island life without navigating extra flights or ferries.

Our flights to Lefkada, Greece, land at nearby Preveza Airport, allowing you to spend time in the city of Preveza before heading off to enjoy the island.

You can enjoy multiple beaches, bars, and nightlife, as well as famous landmarks and cliff-top views. You can also arrange boat trips to Lefkada’s neighbours, such as Meganissi.

Getting around Lefkada

The bus service is excellent, and it takes you all around the island and to mainland Greece. You can also explore your surroundings with a car, motorcycle, or bicycle. You can also rent a hire car through easyJet. Getting from Preveza Airport to Lefkada is also a doddle, particularly if you pre-book an airport transfer.

Things to do and see in Lefkada

Lefkada boasts everything from golden beaches with turquoise waters to historic buildings and museums.You can enjoy multiple bars and nightlife, as well as cliff-top views. You can also arrange boat trips to Lefkada’s neighbours, such as Meganissi.

Unwind at world-famous beaches in Lefkada

The island’s beaches include Ammoussa Beach, with its sheltered cove and beachfront tavernas, Porto Katsiki (a blue-water beach with stunning cliffs), and Egremni Beach, with its long stretch of natural, bright-white sand.

Sail around Europe’s most stunning coastlines in Lefkada

The island is ideal for sailing enthusiasts; you can either hire a boat or book a boat tour to go fishing, sightseeing, or participate in water sports. One of the most popular areas for sailing and windsurfing is Vasiliki on the south of the island, which offers a natural bay that’s ideal for both beginners and advanced practitioners.

Enjoy the taste of traditional Greek cuisine in Lefkada

Lefkada Town offers many tempting options for diners, while the island’s beaches also offer great cuisine with incredible sea views. A must-try local dish is oil pie, which despite its odd name, is a delicious dessert made from sweet porridge with almonds and sesame seeds.

Weather in Lefkada

August is the warmest month, with average temperatures of 25°C, while January is the coolest month at 9°C.

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When's the best time to go?

Hottest month

August

Coldest month

January

Best time to visit

The majority of visitors to Lefkada fly into the island during July and August. This is the height of summer, when the weather is hot, the days are long and sunny, the sea is just the right temperature for an inviting dip and there's very little rainfall.

Avoid the crowds

Bypass the hustle and bustle of high summer in Lefkada and fly to the island in May, June or September. You'll be rewarded with mild sunny weather, little rainfall and more competitive prices for hotels and flights. The slightly cooler temperatures are perfect for exploring the island on hikes in the Skaros Mountains and the Melissa Gorge.