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 FERRY
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, taking the ferry is the best option. Ferries leave from Pessada and other main ports like Sami and Agia Efimia, each within a short drive from key spots like Argostoli, the island's capital, and the airport. You can easily reach Pessada by taxi or local bus, usually running frequently. The ferry ride typically lasts around 30 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach Zakynthos.

At the port of Pessada, you will find a designated terminal area where ferries depart. Keep an eye on the signage to find your specific dock or gate. Similar arrangements can be expected at the other ports, but it’s wise to confirm details in advance, as they may vary. Always check your tickets or email for any updates and plan to arrive early so you can enjoy a relaxed journey.

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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 with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, promising you a secure trip.

Parking: Pessada offers convenient parking options, making it simple to leave your car before you board.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands.

Booking: Save time by booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. You’ll also receive updates on your journey.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring your own water and a few extra treats.

Weather: If you travel during summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as the ferry can get chilly, especially inside.

Windy Decks: Be prepared for some wind on the outdoor decks. Finding a cozy spot inside can be a nice change if you prefer a calmer atmosphere.

Explore Zakynthos: Don’t miss the famous Navagio Beach, with its dramatic cliffs and crystal waters. The vibrant culture and delicious local cuisine will make your visit unforgettable!

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 ferry terminal in Pessada, Kefalonia, head to the southern part of the island, about 10 km from Argostoli, the capital, and approximately 7 km from Kefalonia Airport. The terminal is conveniently located near the village of Pessada, providing easy access from both the town center and the airport.

For transportation options, you can rent a car or take a taxi directly to the terminal, which takes around 15-20 minutes from Argostoli or about 10 minutes from the airport. Public transport is also available, though it may require transfers and can take longer, so checking local bus times is advisable.

The Zakynthos Port, located in the capital town of Zakynthos (Zante), is easily accessible and just a short walk from major hotels and attractions in the city center. It serves as a primary hub for ferries traveling to various destinations, including Kefalonia.

Keep in mind that schedules for transportation and ferry services can change, so we recommend confirming details before your journey. If you find any outdated information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Zakynthos Port

Zakynthos Port is a beautiful place that has something for everyone! First, you can visit the famous Shipwreck Beach, where a ship rests on white sand surrounded by turquoise waters. The views are stunning! If you love beaches, you can't miss Lazy Beach, perfect for relaxing and playing in the sun.

Tasty local food is everywhere! Try a mouthwatering dish called moussaka, which is like a delicious lasagna but with eggplant. Don't forget to have some fresh seafood too!

There are fun things to do, like exploring the special Blue Caves. These caves glow bright blue, and you can take a boat tour to see them up close. If you're lucky, you might even spot a sea turtle!

Zakynthos Port is great for quick visits, and it’s also a fantastic starting point to discover other lovely islands nearby, like Kefalonia. Whether you have a day or a week, you’ll find plenty of adventures waiting for you in Zakynthos Port. Get ready for an unforgettable trip!

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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