Travel from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) via the Zakynthos Port and Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Zakynthos Port port departs at 06:30, and the last at 06:30 from Zakynthos 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 departs from Zakynthos Port and reaches Pisaetos, Ithaca in 3h 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about . Ticket prices range from €15.20 to €15.20. Book your tickets online to Ithaca (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Zakynthos Port - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca.

Ferry companies from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

The Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) route is run by the Lefkada Palace companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 02/09/2025

Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
06:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 45m
DURATION
3h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
65.58km / 35.39nm
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Can I take a ferry from Zakynthos to Ithaca?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), with the Lefkada Palace companies connecting Zakynthos Port and Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Ithaca (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) takes around , with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 45min travelling from Zakynthos Port to the Pisaetos, Ithaca port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Zakynthos (All Ports) and Ithaca (All Ports) is around 65.58km or 35.39nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 45min from Zakynthos Port to Pisaetos, Ithaca.

As you book your ferry tickets from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

The LEFKADA PALACE ferry, run by Lefkada Palace, offers the fastest trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Zakynthos Port and reaches Pisaetos, Ithaca port in roughly 3h 45min.

Is a day trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 45min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Ithaca (All Ports) to Zakynthos (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (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.

Explore more around Ithaca (All Ports)

Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports in Ithaca (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €15.20 to €15.20. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Zakynthos Port , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Ithaca (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Ithaca (All Ports).

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How to get from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Travelers looking to get from Zakynthos to Ithaca can primarily use the ferry service. The main departure port is Zakynthos Port, conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most hotels. Other options include Agios Nikolaos Port and Porto Vromi, which offer ferries as well, though less frequently. Ensure you check the schedules, as some ferries run multiple times a day while others might have limited availability, suitable for day trips or leisurely visits.

Each port has defined areas where ferries depart. Zakynthos Port features a terminal with ticket booths and waiting areas, while Agios Nikolaos and Porto Vromi have designated docks. Be aware that details might vary, so it is wise to verify your departure point. For the best experience, remember to check your tickets or any email from us, Ferryscanner, for updates. Arriving early will help you enjoy your journey comfortably.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). Ferries depart from Zakynthos Port and arrive at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)?

Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

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

Taking your pet on board to Ithaca (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports)

Make your journey from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Ithaca (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and cozy trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a secure journey across the beautiful Ionian Sea.

Parking: Zakynthos Port offers adequate parking space for travelers, making it convenient to leave your vehicle behind while you explore Ithaca.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and guarantee your spot. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and booking on the go.

Onboard Dining: While ferries have dining options, consider bringing your own snacks and water. Staying nourished will make the trip even more pleasant.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and surrounding islands, especially as you approach Ithaca.

Weather Prep: Don’t forget sunscreen while traveling in summer. A light jacket can be useful for cooler indoor spaces or windy outdoor decks.

Relaxation: Take a moment to unwind on the ferry. Enjoy the sea breeze and stunning views as you travel, ready for your Ithaca adventure.

Ithaca offers captivating highlights, including:

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of Odysseus's palace and explore rich local history.

Natural Beauty: Discover hidden coves and enchanting beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ithaca (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Zakynthos (All Ports)

To reach the Zakynthos Port, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. If you’re arriving from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), the port is about a 10-15 minute drive away. Taxis are readily available, and you can also opt for local buses that connect the airport to the city center, which can take around 20-30 minutes, depending on the route and traffic.

For those traveling to Pisaetos, Ithaca’s main port, this terminal is situated near the heart of Ithaca, making it easy to access local amenities and attractions. It's well-connected by local transport, with regular bus services from various points on the island, and it’s within walking distance of popular areas in Vathy, the island's capital.

When planning your journey, do keep in mind that transportation options and ferry schedules might change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates. If you encounter any inconsistencies in schedules or routes, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Enjoy your trip!

Enjoy your time in Ithaca (All Ports)

Ithaca (All Ports) is a beautiful place filled with fun and adventures for everyone! One special spot to visit is Ithaki Village, where you can stroll along the charming harbor and see colorful boats. If you love the beach, you’ll find stunning places like Petani Beach, where the water is clear and the sand is soft. Don’t forget to try the local food! The fresh seafood and delicious olives are simply amazing.

There are plenty of fun things to do here, like exploring ancient ruins, hiking through lovely trails, or swimming in the crystal-clear waters. You can also visit the famous Odysseus’s Cave for an exciting experience. While Ithaca is perfect for a quick trip, it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Kefalonia and Lefkada.

Whether you're looking for nature, history, or yummy food, Ithaca (All Ports) has something special for everyone. Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Want to know more about Ithaca (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Ithaca (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Zakynthos (All Ports) with Ithaca (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Zakynthos Port ports in Zakynthos (All Ports) to Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports in Ithaca (All Ports).

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