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Travel from Ithaca to Zakynthos via the Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) and Zakynthos Port ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Pisaetos, Ithaca port departs at 15:45, and the last at 15:45 from Pisaetos, Ithaca. Similar schedules apply for the Ithaki (Main Port) ports. 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 Pisaetos, Ithaca and reaches Zakynthos Port in 3h 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €15.20 to €15.20. Book your tickets online to Zakynthos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Ithaca to Zakynthos might make stops at other locations en route, such as Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia - Zakynthos Port.
Ferry companies from Ithaca to Zakynthos
The Ithaca to Zakynthos route is run by the Lefkada Palace companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Ithaca to Zakynthos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ithaca to Zakynthos vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Ithaca to Zakynthos?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ithaca to Zakynthos, with the Lefkada Palace companies connecting Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) 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.
How long is the ferry ride from Ithaca to Zakynthos?
The ferry trip from Ithaca to Zakynthos takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 45min travelling from Pisaetos, Ithaca to the Zakynthos Port port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: from Ithaki (Main Port). 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 Ithaca and Zakynthos is around 65.58km or 35.39nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 45min from Pisaetos, Ithaca to Zakynthos Port.
As you book your ferry tickets from Ithaca 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 Ithaca to Zakynthos
The LEFKADA PALACE ferry, run by Lefkada Palace, offers the fastest trip from Ithaca to Zakynthos. The ferry leaves from Pisaetos, Ithaca and reaches Zakynthos Port port in roughly 3h 45min.
Is a day trip from Ithaca to Zakynthos possible?
No, a day trip from Ithaca to Zakynthos isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 45min, 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 Ithaca ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Ithaca to Zakynthos?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Ithaca 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 Ithaca (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.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ithaca to Zakynthos
Ferry ticket prices from Ithaca to Zakynthos depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €15.20 to €15.20. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at €15.20 for foot passengers.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca to Zakynthos timetable
How to get from Ithaca to Zakynthos
Travelers can embark on an adventure from Ithaca to Zakynthos by taking a ferry service that operates from Pisaetos and the main port of Ithaki, both conveniently located near central points such as bus stations and services connecting to the local airports. Frequently scheduled departures help ensure you find a time that works for you. The ferry ride offers beautiful views and is usually a pleasant experience, taking about an hour and a half to reach your destination.
At both Pisaetos and Ithaki, the typical departure area is clearly marked, often found near the main terminal or designated docks. It's wise to check your ticket for the exact gate number, as these can occasionally change. We recommend arriving well before departure to enjoy the surroundings and to catch any last-minute updates from Ferryscanner about your trip.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Ithaca to Zakynthos
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Ithaca to Zakynthos. Ferries depart from Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) 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.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Ithaca to Zakynthos?
Ferries from Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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.
Ferry travel tips from Ithaca to Zakynthos
Make your journey from Ithaca (All Ports) to Zakynthos (All Ports) unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure trip for you and your companions.
Booking: Reserve your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port). Arrive early to snag a good spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal views as you sail. Keep your camera ready for some breathtaking shots!
Onboard Dining: Look forward to onboard dining options, but don’t forget to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must! Bring a light jacket for the cool indoor areas. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot to unwind and enjoy the waves or catch up on a book.
Zakynthos (All Ports) awaits you with its vibrant culture and natural beauty.
Stunning Beaches: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Navagio Beach and discover the famous shipwreck.
Local Flavors: Savor the flavors of local delicacies, especially the exquisite honey and olive oil that Zakynthos is known for.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Zakynthos.
Where to catch the ferry from in Ithaca
The ferry terminal in Pisaetos, Ithaca (Ithaki Main Port) is conveniently located near the village center, just a short walk from local shops and eateries. It's approximately 40 kilometers away from the nearest airport on Cephalonia, offering a scenic ferry ride directly to Ithaca. If you’re traveling by car, you can reach Pisaetos by following the main roads from surrounding islands or Cephalonia. Taxis are readily available, and local buses connect the port to other parts of Ithaca, though they may have limited schedules.
For Zakynthos Port, the ferry terminal is centrally located, close to major attractions like Solomos Square and is easily accessible from the airport, only about a 10-minute taxi ride away. Local buses also service the area frequently, making transport convenient.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check the latest information before your trip. If you find any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.
Enjoy your time in Zakynthos
Zakynthos is an amazing Greek island with beautiful ports waiting for you to explore. One of the most famous spots is Navagio Beach, where a shipwreck sits right on the white sand and crystal-clear water. You can also visit the lively town of Zakynthos City, where you’ll find tasty local food like moussaka and delicious fresh seafood. Don't miss the stunning Blue Caves, where the sunlight makes the water glow bright blue!
On this island, you can have fun swimming, sunbathing, or even going on a boat trip to see dolphins. If you're into nature, you can hike to places with breath-taking views or visit the National Marine Park to spot sea turtles. For an adventure, check out the hidden gem of Xigia Beach, famous for its mineral-rich waters.
Zakynthos is perfect for both short visits and longer trips. You can enjoy its beauty in a few days or use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you're soaking up the sun or discovering new sites, there's always something exciting to do in Zakynthos!
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