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Ferries run from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos 6 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Pessada, Kefalonia at 07:30, and the last at 07:30. The fastest ferry can reach Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €13.00. Book your ferry tickets to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos
You can reach Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos from Pessada, Kefalonia with Ioniansea Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos?
Yes, ferries run between Pessada, Kefalonia and Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos. This route is operated by Ioniansea Ferries, and takes around on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos?
The ferry journey from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos
The fastest ferry from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos is IASON, operated by Ioniansea Ferries, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos to Pessada, Kefalonia to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos typically range from €13.00 to €13.00 for foot passengers and on average €38.43 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos.
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How to get from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos
To travel from Pessada in Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos in Zakynthos, take the ferry departing from the nearby Pessada port, just a short drive from the city center and approximately 10 kilometers from the airport. Taxis are readily available for quick access, while local buses offer a budget-friendly option that runs frequently and takes about 20 minutes to reach the port.
Once at the port, you'll find the departure area at the terminal, where you can check in for your ferry. It's advisable to check the electronic displays for any updates regarding your departure time and to arrive early to avoid any potential delays. This allows for a more relaxed boarding experience, ensuring you don’t miss your connection.

Traveling from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- IASON- Ioniansea Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €15.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on IASON ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are IASON.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- IASON: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride connects two beautiful destinations, making your travel experience delightful.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving travelers peace of mind as they sail.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Pessada, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore Zakynthos.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea. Keep your camera ready as you glide past azure waters and coastal cliffs.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and making reservations on the go.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or meals available on board, but don't forget to bring along your favorite snacks and plenty of water.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be handy for cool breezes on deck.
Comfort: Some outdoor decks can get windy, while indoor seating may feel cooler. Choose your spot wisely!
When you arrive in Agios Nikolaos, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with rich culture and stunning natural beauty. Don't miss out on these highlights:
Local Delights: Savor delicious local cheeses and wines at charming tavernas.
Exploration: Discover hidden beaches and impressive landscapes just a stone’s throw away.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos.

Finding your way to Pessada, Kefalonia ferry port
To get to the Pessada ferry port in Kefalonia, head southeast from Argostoli, approximately 10 km away, or about a 20-minute drive. The terminal is conveniently close to the Kefalonia Airport, roughly 7 km or a 15-minute drive. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses that connect to Argostoli.
The ferry terminal in Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, is located near the town center, making it easy to access from popular areas. It's also well-connected by local transportation options.
Keep in mind that schedules and service availability can change, so check current routes and timing before your trip. If you find any outdated information, please let us know through our customer support.

Exploring Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos
Agios Nikolaos in Zakynthos is a lovely place that everyone should visit! This charming village is famous for its stunning beaches like Praia de Navagio, where you can see a shipwreck on the soft white sand and swim in crystal-clear waters. The town itself has cute little shops and tasty local food, like fresh seafood and yummy Greek salads.
There are plenty of fun things to do! You can visit the beautiful Blue Caves, where sunlight makes the water look amazing. Enjoy a boat ride, or go snorkeling to see colorful fish and sea life. Don’t forget to explore the hiking trails, which take you through nature and show off hidden views of the sea.
Agios Nikolaos is perfect whether you're here for a short visit or want to use it as a starting point to explore nearby places like the famous Shipwreck Beach or other islands. You can relax, find new adventures, and make wonderful memories in this beautiful part of Zakynthos!
Available ferries from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos
See the ferries traveling from Pessada, Kefalonia to Agios Nikolaos, Zakynthos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



