Sami to Zakynthos ferry with Lefkada Palace

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sami to Zakynthos

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sami to Zakynthos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sami to Zakynthos will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Sami for Zakynthos on Wed, Nov 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct ferries cover the 56 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest ferries will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

IONIAN SEA FERRIES
04:30AM1h45
Sami
06:15AMZakynthos
€121One-way
0 transfers
Lefkada Palace
01:30PM3h00
Sami
04:30PMZakynthos
€131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Sami to Zakynthos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Sami to Zakynthos ferries for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 2:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ionian_sea_ferries4:30 AM Sami
1h35
6:05 AM Zakynthos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Sami to Zakynthos

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Ferries from Sami to Zakynthos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 1h 35m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Sami to Zakynthos are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Lefkada Palace
Levante Ferries
IONIAN SEA FERRIES
Distance
30 nautical miles (56 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
1h 35m
First ferry
06:30
Last ferry
19:45
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Lefkada Palace, Levante Ferries, IONIAN SEA FERRIES from Sami to ZakynthosYou can travel by ferry between Sami to Zakynthos with Lefkada Palace, Levante Ferries, IONIAN SEA FERRIES for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Levante Ferries

About
Levante Ferries, a Greek ferry company established in 2014, operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the Fior di Levante, Mare di Levante, and Andreas Kalvos. These ships offer various classes, such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, restaurants, and outdoor decks, providing a pleasant travel experience. Levante Ferries offers ticket options for foot passengers, cars, and cabins, catering to diverse travel needs. The company’s top routes connect the Ionian Islands, with popular destinations including Zakynthos, Kefalonia, and Ithaca, making it a preferred choice for exploring Greece’s picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
€28
Levante Ferries frequency
23 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board

IONIAN SEA FERRIES

About
IONIAN SEA FERRIES is a Greek ferry operator based in Lixouri, Kefalonia, operating as a consortium of five vessels. The company provides comfortable travel between the Ionian islands of Kefalonia and Zakynthos, specifically connecting the ports of Pessada (Kefalonia) and Agios Nikolaos (Zakynthos) seasonally from May to September. They also offer year-round service between the towns of Argostoli and Lixouri on Kefalonia. Their fleet includes vessels like the IASON, which can carry 350 passengers and 55 vehicles, and others such as AGIOS GERASIMOS, AINOS, VASOS K., and VIKENTIOS DAMODOS.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€12
IONIAN SEA FERRIES frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Up to 24 hours before departure for full refund, 50% refund up to 12 hours before
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for booking, various types (2-4 berth)
Car on board

Lefkada Palace

About
Lefkada Palace, a Greek ferry company founded in 1998, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Lefkada Palace provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and spaces for vehicles, making it convenient for different travel needs. The company is renowned for its top routes, including Lefkada to Kefalonia, Lefkada to Ithaca, and Lefkada to Zakynthos, connecting some of the most beautiful Ionian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€13
Lefkada Palace frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Each passenger can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free. Additional or oversized luggage policies are not specified; contact the company for excess luggage arrangements.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Food and drink, including snacks and freshly made croissants, are available for purchase at the onboard bar
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the outside deck areas as long as they are on a leash and wear a muzzle. Pets are not permitted in the passenger lounges.

FAQs: Ferry from Sami to Zakynthos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sami to Zakynthos 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Sami to Zakynthos can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sami to Zakynthos is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Sami to Zakynthos is on average 1 h 45 min   for the 55 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Zakynthos from Sami by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Sami to Zakynthos leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Sami to Zakynthos leaves at 19: 45.
There are 3 ferries a day from Sami to Zakynthos which require at least one change with Lefkada Palace or Levante Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
For the journey from Sami to Zakynthos you can take a ferry with Lefkada Palace or Levante Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services to Zakynthos from Sami on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Sami, which is located around 0.3 miles (515 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Zakynthos, located 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Zakynthos from Sami is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sami to Zakynthos is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Zakynthos from Sami.

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