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Ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) operate 6 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos at 19:45, and the last at 19:45. The fastest ferry takes 1h 45min to reach the Pessada, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports), with the average trip duration being arriving at Pessada, Kefalonia ports. Ticket prices range from €13.00 to €13.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos - Kefalonia (All Ports) route is served by Ioniansea Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos and Kefalonia (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ioniansea Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available daily and arrive at Pessada, Kefalonia ports.
How far is Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos?
The ferry trip from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 45min, arriving at Pessada, Kefalonia port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) is about 28.14km or 15.18nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pessada, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports) in 1h 45min.
When you book your ferries with from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) is IASON, operated by Ioniansea Ferries and arrives at Pessada, Kefalonia port. The trip takes just 1h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
A day trip from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kefalonia (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Kefalonia (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Kefalonia (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €13.00 and €13.00, while vehicles average around €39.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Pessada, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at 13.00€ for foot passengers and from 15.00€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kefalonia (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports).
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How to get from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Traveling from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia is best done via ferry, with departures commonly from the main port located just a short drive from the city center and approximately 10 kilometers from Zakynthos Airport. Local taxis and buses provide convenient transportation options to the port, with buses typically running several times a day, ensuring flexibility for travelers. The ferry journey usually takes around one hour, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views across the Ionian Sea while heading to various ports in Kefalonia, such as Sami or Poros.
At Agios Nikolaos, you'll find the departure area near the port's terminal, featuring ticket counters and amenities that cater to travelers. As schedules can occasionally change, it's advisable to check ticket booths or display boards for the latest updates on boat times. Arriving well ahead of your departure will help ensure you have ample time for any potential delays and make your trip as pleasant as possible.
Traveling from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Some ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- IASON- Ioniansea Ferries, arriving at Pessada, Kefalonia
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €15.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on IASON ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: IASON.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kefalonia (All Ports)
When traveling from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- IASON: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Make your journey from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Kefalonia (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ferry ride! The scenic route through the Ionian Sea connects you directly to the captivating charm of Kefalonia from Pessada, giving you easy access to stunning beaches and lush landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route strictly follow modern safety protocols, ensuring your trip is both secure and pleasant.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Agios Nikolaos port, so you can leave your vehicle conveniently while you explore.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and rugged coastlines.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app to secure your spot and get real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy simple onboard dining options but consider bringing snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Watch: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for chilly indoor areas. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor deck.
Don't Miss:
Beaches: Relax on Myrtos Beach, known for its stunning scenery.
Culture: Visit the impressive Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, a key cultural landmark in Kefalonia.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos
The Agios Nikolaos ferry terminal is located on the northeastern coast of Zakynthos, about 12 km from the city center and roughly 18 km from the Zakynthos Airport. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, with a straightforward drive along the coastal road taking approximately 20 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that connect the city center to the port, but schedules may vary.
In Kefalonia, the Pessada ferry terminal is situated on the southern coast, approximately 10 km from the island’s Argostoli, making it convenient for travelers. Other ports like Sami and Poros also serve as key departure points, easily reachable by road.
For the latest information on transportation schedules, please check local resources or contact our support team if needed.
Make the most of your time in Kefalonia (All Ports)
Kefalonia is a beautiful island in Greece with many special places to explore. Head to stunning beaches like Myrtos and Antisamos, where the water is super clear and the sand is soft. Don’t miss the famous Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride and see the sunlight dance on the water. The island is also known for its delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty feta cheese.
For fun adventures, hike in the lush mountains or visit the charming villages like Assos and Fiscardo. You can enjoy the lively atmosphere at the ports, where you’ll find shops and cafes. Snorkeling and swimming in hidden coves is another awesome way to enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Kefalonia is perfect whether you’re visiting for a short time or using it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Ithaca or Zakynthos. There’s something for everyone here, making it easy to create wonderful memories that will last a lifetime.
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