Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Pessada, Kefalonia ports. The earliest ferry leaves from at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00 from . Similar schedules apply for Pessada, Kefalonia ports. The fastest ferry, departing from , takes , while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Zakynthos Port with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port ferry schedule

Ferry times from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.40km / 26.65nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Zakynthos Port. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?

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How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port?

The ferry ride from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just from port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Pessada, Kefalonia. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Kefalonia and Zakynthos Port is about 49.40km or 26.65nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .

When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port

, operated by , is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port. It departs from and takes .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port?

No, a day trip from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Zakynthos Port. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Zakynthos Port to Kefalonia ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port 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.

Not far from Zakynthos Port • Where to go next

Zakynthos Port offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Zakynthos Port to Kyllini
27.06km
(14.6nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€13.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port

Prices for ferries from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Pessada, Kefalonia , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Zakynthos Port as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Zakynthos Port.

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How to get from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port

To get from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from Pessada and the main port of Kefalonia, which are both close to popular areas like Argostoli and the airport. You can easily reach Pessada by taxi or local bus, while Kefalonia’s port is well-connected to the surrounding cities. Ferries usually run several times a day, making the trip convenient, with a travel time of around 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your departure point.

Each port has designated areas for departures, typically located near docks labeled with the ferry operators. While the exact spots may change, Pessada generally has a more laid-back terminal, while Kefalonia's port can be busier. It’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates and plan to arrive early to navigate boarding without issues. This way, you can fully enjoy your journey to Zakynthos.

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Heading from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port?

Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Cabins on board

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

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Kefalonia and Zakynthos Port, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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Smart travel tips from Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port

Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port enjoyable and straightforward with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and comply with safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Pessada, Kefalonia. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.

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

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and timely updates.

Onboard Dining: Grab a bite on board, but consider bringing your snacks and water to save time and enjoy on the go.

Weather Tips: Prepare for changing weather. Bring sunscreen in summer and a light jacket for potential sea breezes. Keep an eye on high tides when boarding.

Relaxation: Choose between the indoor lounge for a chill environment or the outdoor deck for fresh air. Just note that it might get windy out there.

Discoveries: Local Delights: Savour authentic Mediterranean cuisine at local tavernas once you arrive.
Culture: Visit the stunning Navagio Beach and explore vibrant Zakynthos town with its charming architecture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Zakynthos Port even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia

To reach the Pessada ferry terminal in Kefalonia, you can easily travel from the island's capital, Argostoli, which is about 10 km away. If you're arriving by air, Kefalonia Airport (EFL) is approximately 7 km from Pessada. Taxis are readily available at both the airport and city center, making for a quick and convenient option. If you prefer public transport, local buses run from Argostoli to Pessada, but check the schedules, as they may not be frequent.

The Pessada terminal is located close to the village of Pessada and is easy to find near the waterfront area. It's the primary point for ferries traveling to Zakynthos.

Zakynthos Port, meanwhile, is situated in the city of Zakynthos, just a short walk from the town center and the main shopping areas. It offers easy access to various amenities and is well-connected by local buses and taxis.

While we aim to keep our information accurate, please note that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate. If you notice any updates or changes, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Zakynthos Port

Zakynthos Port is a very special place! When you arrive, you’ll see beautiful blue waters and charming buildings all around. One of the best spots to visit is the famous Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach. It’s a stunning sandy cove with a mysterious shipwreck resting on the shore. Don't forget to snap some pictures!

You can also explore the nearby Blue Caves, where the sunlight makes the water sparkle in amazing shades of blue. If you love nature, take a boat tour to see sea turtles swimming in their home. They are so cute!

After all the fun, try some yummy local food. Dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood will make your taste buds dance! You can also visit the local markets to find unique souvenirs and delicious treats.

Zakynthos Port is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to explore other beautiful spots nearby, like the charming village of Bochali or the little islands around. There’s so much to see and do, making it a fantastic place for everyone!

For more information about Zakynthos Port, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Zakynthos Port.
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