Travel from Corfu to Zakynthos via the Corfu and Zakynthos Port ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Corfu port departs at 06:30, and the last at 06:30 from Corfu. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Corfu and reaches Zakynthos Port in 13h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €31.20 to €31.20. Book your tickets online to Zakynthos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Corfu to Zakynthos might make stops at other locations en route, such as Corfu - Paxi - Lefkada (All Ports) - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia - Zakynthos Port.

Ferry companies from Corfu to Zakynthos

The Corfu to Zakynthos route is run by the Lefkada Palace companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace
3 weekly
13h 0m
€31.20Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Corfu to Zakynthos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Corfu to Zakynthos vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
06:30
FASTEST CROSSING
13h 0m
DURATION
13h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 6
PRICE RANGE
€31.20
ROUTE DISTANCE
221.35km / 119.44nm
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Can I take a ferry from Corfu to Zakynthos?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Corfu to Zakynthos, with the Lefkada Palace companies connecting Corfu and Zakynthos Port ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Zakynthos, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Corfu to Zakynthos?

The ferry trip from Corfu to Zakynthos takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 13h travelling from Corfu to the Zakynthos Port port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Corfu and Zakynthos is around 221.35km or 119.44nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h from Corfu to Zakynthos Port.

As you book your ferry tickets from Corfu to Zakynthos with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Corfu to Zakynthos

The LEFKADA PALACE ferry, run by Lefkada Palace, offers the fastest trip from Corfu to Zakynthos. The ferry leaves from Corfu and reaches Zakynthos Port port in roughly 13h .

Is a day trip from Corfu to Zakynthos possible?

No, a day trip from Corfu to Zakynthos isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 13h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Zakynthos to Corfu ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Corfu to Zakynthos?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Corfu to Zakynthos route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Corfu (All Ports) to Zakynthos (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.

Explore more around Zakynthos

Zakynthos Port ports in Zakynthos are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Zakynthos (All Ports) to Kyllini
27.06km
(14.6nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€13.50
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Corfu to Zakynthos

Ferry ticket prices from Corfu to Zakynthos depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €31.20 to €31.20. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Corfu, ferry tickets start at €31.20 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Zakynthos early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Corfu to Zakynthos may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Zakynthos.

Pick your ferry from the Corfu to Zakynthos timetable

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How to get from Corfu to Zakynthos

To travel from Corfu to Zakynthos, ferries are your best option, departing from various ports including Corfu Town, Lefkimi, and Agios Georgios. Corfu Town is conveniently located near the city center and offers regular bus services from the airport. Ferries run multiple times daily, with trips typically lasting around two to three hours, depending on your departure point. Lefkimi is accessible by local bus or taxi, while Agios Georgios is reachable by regional transport options, making it easy to choose the port that suits your itinerary.

At each port, travelers can expect distinct departure areas, like the busy terminal in Corfu Town, where signage guides you to the relevant dock, or the smaller setups at Lefkimi and Agios Georgios. Each facility is equipped to accommodate departures effectively, but it's wise to check the exact location closer to your travel date. Remember to look for your ticket or any email alerts from us at Ferryscanner for updates, and arriving early will set you up for a pleasant journey.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Corfu to Zakynthos

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Corfu to Zakynthos. Ferries depart from Corfu and arrive at Zakynthos Port ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Corfu to Zakynthos?

Ferries from Corfu to Zakynthos don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Zakynthos

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Corfu to Zakynthos. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Corfu to Zakynthos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Zakynthos

You can bring your pet on ferries from Corfu to Zakynthos, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Ferry travel tips from Corfu to Zakynthos

Make your journey from Corfu (All Ports) to Zakynthos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety standards and provide a reliable experience for passengers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Corfu ports, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore Zakynthos.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the unique coastlines of both islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easier to compare prices and get real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options on the ferry, but don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks and plenty of water for the journey.

Weather Ready: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer; the sun can be strong! Consider having a light jacket for when the ferry is chilly or if it gets windy on the deck.

Relaxation: Find a cozy spot on the ferry and unwind as you head toward Zakynthos, where beautiful beaches await.

  • Local Charm: Marvel at Zakynthos's breathtaking Blue Caves and iconic Navagio Beach, famous for its shipwreck.
  • Cultural Treats: Don't miss out on trying local delicacies like Zakynthos cheese and olive oil while exploring the charming towns.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Zakynthos.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Corfu

To reach the ferry terminal in Corfu, you can find it situated near the city center, approximately 1 kilometer from the main square, Spianada. The terminal is easily accessible from Corfu Airport, which is around 3 kilometers away. Transportation options include taxis, which take about 10 minutes, or you can use local buses that connect the airport and city center frequently. There are also car hire services available for those wishing to drive.

In Zakynthos, the ferry terminal is located close to the city center, making it convenient for visitors. It is about a 10-minute walk from the main shopping area and easily reachable via local taxis or bus services. The port offers regular ferry connections to several destinations, including Corfu.

While we aim to ensure the information provided is current, transportation schedules can change, and availability may vary. If you come across any discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Zakynthos

Zakynthos is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its clear blue waters and amazing beaches. One of the most famous spots is Shipwreck Beach, where you can see a sunken ship on the sand surrounded by towering cliffs. Another lovely place is Navagio Beach, perfect for swimming and taking photos. Don't forget to visit the Blue Caves, where the water glows bright blue and is super fun to explore by boat!

While you're there, taste local treats like Spanakopita, a yummy spinach pie, and Baklava, a sweet dessert made of nuts and honey. You can also visit the charming town of Zakynthos, filled with colorful shops and friendly restaurants.

For adventure lovers, hiking up to the cliffs for a great view or snorkeling in the warm waters will surely make your day exciting. Zakynthos is perfect if you have just a little bit of time or if you want to use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands, like Kefalonia and Ithaca. There’s so much to see and do, making every moment unforgettable!

Want to know more about Zakynthos? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Zakynthos.
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Ferries connecting Corfu with Zakynthos

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Corfu ports in Corfu to Zakynthos Port ports in Zakynthos.

LEFKADA PALACE

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Ferry map from Corfu to Zakynthos