Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) ferry

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Alilauro
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VIKING LINE
TP Line
NLG
2,000+ travel companies
Alilauro
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
VIKING LINE
TP Line
NLG
2,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island)

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Take a ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 25 nautical miles (47 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest ferry runs at 05:45, the last at 16:30.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
25 nautical miles (47 km)
First ferry
5:45 AM
Last ferry
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island)?

The best time to book your ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) is 4 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island).

FAQs: Ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakynthos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) leaves at 4:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Kefalonia (Island) and Zakynthos (Island).

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Popular ports from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island)

Most Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) ferries use the Sami to Port of Zakynthos port pair. Use this guide to compare Kefalonia (Island) and Zakynthos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Kefalonia
Arrival ports in Zakynthos

Which Kefalonia (Island) port do ferries to Zakynthos (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Kefalonia (Island) to Zakynthos (Island) leave from Sami. The port is 9 km from Kefalonia (Island) city centre at 7J2W+R9 Sami, Greece.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Sami from Kefalonia city centre

Sami is 9 km from Kefalonia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line 2, Sami Port stop

Sami port facilities and services

Sami has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Taverna Melissani (0.3km), Mermaid (0.5km), Il Familia (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sami.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sami: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sami.

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