Corfu
has an excellent air connection with most European cities especially in the
holiday seasons. There are dozens of charter flights daily. It has been said
that in August there is one plane landing every three minutes. Furthermore, 4
to 6 flights daily connect the island with Athens and throughout the week
there are a few flights connecting the island with Thessalonica.
Corfu Town New Port
The
recently enlarged port of Corfu handles with care thousands of transporting
passengers. The main international destinations are Italian ports of Venice,
Ancona, Trieste, Bari and Brindisi. The port connects also Igoumenitsa, Paxos
and Antipaxos Islands, Patras as well as regular lines between all the Ionian
Islands. This varies substantially based on time of the year.
Lefkimmi Port
The Lefkimmi port is situated south of the
Island near the tourist resort Kavos. By geographical position Lefkimmi port
is closer to Igoumenitsa (mainland Greece) than the port of Corfu. The trip
takes less time and therefore it is also cheaper, especially for those
traveling by their own car. The Lefkimmi port mainly serves connection to
‘Igoumenitsa’ and to the Islands of Paxos & Antipaxos. The routes operate
daily throughout the year.
Gouvia Marina
Gouvia marina is a yacht centre that is
also the home of the sea-plane company called AirSeaLines the first of it's
kind in Greece. From there you reach easy, safe and fast destinations such as
Brindisi Italy, Paxos, Ioannina, Patras, Ithaki and
Lefkas.
Here
we include links to the most popular and safest shipping companies that
operate between Italy and Greece. The entire fleets of ships are luxurious,
modern and some of them also brand new. That makes them the safest to travel
with. To find timetables, all routes and prices please visit the following
sites:
Finally,
EASY JET started the route Gatwick - Corfu - Gatwick starting 31st of
March 2008
