Ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port run year-round from Lefkada (Main Port) ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Lefkada (Main Port) port departs at 12:45, and the last at 12:45 from Lefkada (Main Port). 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 departing from Lefkada (Main Port), takes 6h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €28.30 to €28.30. Book your tickets online to Zakynthos Port with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lefkada (All Ports) - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia - Zakynthos Port.

Ferry companies from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port

The Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Lefkada (Main Port) - Zakynthos Port
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:45
LATEST FERRY
12:45
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 45m
DURATION
6h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
117.50km / 63.40nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port?

Yes, ferries connect Lefkada (All Ports) and Zakynthos Port, with Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Lefkada (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port?

The ferry ride from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min from Lefkada (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Lefkada (All Ports) and Zakynthos Port is about 117.50km or 63.40nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 45min and departs from Lefkada (Main Port).

When you book your ferry tickets for the Lefkada (All Ports) 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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port

LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port. It departs from Lefkada (Main Port) and takes 6h 45min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port?

No, a day trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 45min 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 Lefkada (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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.

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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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port

Prices for ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port start at €28.30 and go up to €28.30, 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:

  • Lefkada (Main Port) , ferry tickets start at 28.30€ 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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port

To get from Lefkada to Zakynthos Port, the most efficient option is the ferry service departing from Lefkada's Main Port, Nidri Port, and Vasiliki Port. The Main Port is only a short walk from the city center, while Nidri and Vasiliki are easily accessible via local buses or taxis, with frequent services available. Ferries generally operate several times a day, with trips lasting around one to two hours depending on the route, making it convenient for travelers coming from airports or central locations.

Each port features a departure area with clear signage to guide travelers. The Main Port has commercial facilities, while Nidri and Vasiliki may offer basic amenities. It’s advisable to check your tickets and displays for the latest updates regarding schedules and departure gates, as these can vary. To ensure a timely trip, arriving early is recommended to accommodate any unforeseen changes.

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Heading from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Lefkada (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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port?

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

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Zakynthos Port

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) 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 Lefkada (All Ports) 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 Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port

Make your journey from Lefkada (All Ports) to Zakynthos Port enjoyable with these useful tips for a safe, relaxing, and memorable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind throughout your travels. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.

Parking is easy at Lefkada (Main Port) with ample spaces available, making it convenient for travelers with cars. If you’re staying longer, consider using public transport to explore Lefkada before your ferry.

Onboard dining options can vary, but it’s smart to pack snacks and water for the journey. Be prepared for some windy moments on the outdoor decks and perhaps a chilly indoor environment, so a light jacket or sweater might be a good idea.

Views: Keep an eye out for stunning sea vistas during the ride, especially as you approach Zakynthos.

Local Culture: Don’t miss visiting the iconic Navagio Beach and savoring local products like olive oil and honey once you reach Zakynthos Port.

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 Lefkada (All Ports)

To reach the Lefkada (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short distance from local shops and restaurants. It’s also accessible from Lefkada Airport, roughly 20 kilometers away, making it a quick taxi ride of about 25 minutes. For public transport options, local buses connect the airport to Lefkada town, but a taxi will be faster if you're in a hurry.

When traveling to Lefkada from nearby towns, you can drive via the E65 or take a local bus that runs regularly between key cities. Taxis are available throughout the island, providing a reliable option for direct access to the port.

On Zakynthos, the ferry terminal is located near the city center as well, making it easy for travelers to explore nearby attractions. The port is well-connected by taxis and local buses, with routes available from Zakynthos Airport, about 5 kilometers away, providing seamless access to ferry services.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies regarding transport options or timings, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Zakynthos Port

Zakynthos Port is a wonderful place to visit! This port is lively and filled with colorful boats. One special feature is the famous shipwreck beach, Navagio, where you can see a real shipwreck on a sandy shore surrounded by cliffs! The clear blue water is perfect for swimming and taking photos.

While you're at the port, be sure to try some tasty local food like fresh calamari and moussaka. You can even grab some delicious honey and olives from friendly shops.

For fun activities, explore beautiful nature trails or go on a boat tour to see caves along the coast. Keep your eyes open for sea turtles, as Zakynthos is a special home for them!

Zakynthos Port is great for short visits, but it is also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands and attractions. Whether you're in a hurry or have lots of time, there's plenty to see and do here that will make your trip exciting!

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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