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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 16:30, and the last at 16:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos Port of Zakynthos (All Ports), takes 3h . The average trip duration for all ferries is arriving at Zakynthos Port ports. Ticket prices start at €12.60 and go up to €12.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Zakynthos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)
The Sami, Kefalonia - Zakynthos (All Ports) route is served by Lefkada Palace. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Sami, Kefalonia and Zakynthos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Lefkada Palace ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Zakynthos Port ports.
How far is Zakynthos (All Ports) by ferry from Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h , arriving at Zakynthos Port port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) is about 56.21km or 30.33nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Zakynthos Port port of Zakynthos (All Ports) in 3h .
When you book your ferries with from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Zakynthos Port port. The trip takes just 3h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Zakynthos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia 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.
Near Zakynthos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Zakynthos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €12.60 to €12.60, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Zakynthos Port, ferry tickets start at 12.60€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Zakynthos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Zakynthos (All Ports).
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How to get from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)
To travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos, the primary means of transport is the ferry, departing from the main port in Sami, conveniently located near the city center and within easy reach of Kefalonia's airport. Regular ferry services connect Sami to Zante, with a duration of approximately one hour, making this option both effective and efficient. Local taxis and shuttle buses provide frequent transportation to the port, ensuring you can easily access your departure point without hassle.
At the port in Sami, look for the well-defined terminal area where tickets are issued and boarding announcements are made. Although details like ferry schedules can change, the terminal typically features clear signage and designated waiting areas. To ensure a good journey, it’s wise to check the ticket displays for the latest information and arrive ahead of your departure time for a relaxed start to your adventure.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Zakynthos (All Ports)
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) straightforward with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience. Consider booking your ferry tickets early via the Ferryscanner app to get the best options and updates.
Parking at Sami Port is convenient, but it can fill up quickly during peak season, so plan ahead. Enjoy stunning views of the Ionian Sea during your trip; don’t forget your camera!
Onboard dining options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water makes it even better. Remember to pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as indoor spaces might be chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so be cautious while enjoying the fresh air.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger security and comfort.
Scenery: Keep your eyes peeled for breathtaking coastal landscapes and azure waters.
Local Culture: Explore Zakynthos's vibrant local markets and taste delicious olive oil and honey, true highlights of this lovely island!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Zakynthos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Sami, Kefalonia
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is located just a short walk from the city center and is about a 30-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport. You can easily reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses run frequently from Argostoli and other towns. For those traveling to Zakynthos, the main ferry terminal is situated in Zakynthos Town, close to key attractions, with easy access for both taxis and buses. Other ports include Agios Nikolaos and Porto Vromi, which are also well-connected. While we aim to keep our information as accurate as possible, transportation options and schedules may change, so please reach out to our support team if you spot any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Zakynthos (All Ports)
Zakynthos is a beautiful island in Greece, famous for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. One of the most popular spots is Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach, where a wrecked ship rests on white sand surrounded by tall cliffs. This picture-perfect place is a must-see!
The island is also home to the Blue Caves, where you can swim in sparkling blue water. Grab a kayak or join a boat tour to explore these natural wonders. Try local foods like moussaka and baklava in cozy taverns, where the friendly locals make you feel at home.
For a fun adventure, you can visit the Caretta Caretta turtles at Laganas Beach or take a hike to the hills for breathtaking views. You can enjoy Zakynthos on a short visit or use it as a base to explore nearby islands like Kefalonia and Ithaca. With so much to do and see, Zakynthos promises an exciting experience for everyone!
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