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Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main Port) run year-round from Zakynthos Port ports, 3 days a week. 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 departing from Zakynthos 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 Lefkada (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port) may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Zakynthos Port - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)
The Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port) route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port) depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries connect Zakynthos and Lefkada (Main Port), with Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Zakynthos Port ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port) typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min from Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos and Lefkada (Main Port) is about 117.50km or 63.40nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 45min and departs from Zakynthos Port.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main 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 Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port). It departs from Zakynthos Port and takes 6h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)?
No, a day trip from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main 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 Lefkada (Main Port). Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lefkada (Main Port) to Zakynthos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main Port) route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main 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 Lefkada (Main Port) • Where to go next
Lefkada (Main 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)
Prices for ferries from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main 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:
- Zakynthos Port , ferry tickets start at €28.30 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Lefkada (Main 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 Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main 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 Lefkada (Main Port).
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How to get from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)
To travel from Zakynthos to Lefkada, ferries depart frequently from main ports including Zakynthos Port, Agios Nikolaos, and Porto Vromi. Zakynthos Port is located close to the city center, while Agios Nikolaos and Porto Vromi are a short drive away. You can reach the main port by local buses, taxis, or car rentals, with options usually available multiple times a day. Expect a journey time of around 1 to 2 hours, depending on your choice of transport.
At Zakynthos Port, you will find well-organized terminals with clear signs and ticket counters. The departure area is typically bustling, with travelers moving to various docks for their ferries. Always take a moment to check your tickets or email for any updates on your trip. Arriving early ensures you have enough time to find your docking area and prepare for your journey ahead.
Heading from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)?
Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main Port) don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lefkada (Main Port)
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main 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 Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main 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 Zakynthos and Lefkada (Main 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.
Smart travel tips from Zakynthos to Lefkada (Main Port)
Make your journey from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Lefkada (Main Port) both enjoyable and effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to high standards, providing a trustworthy journey.
Parking: There are ample parking options available at Zakynthos Port, making it simple to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets early, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
Onboard Dining: While there are cafes on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea.
Dress in Layers: Onboard decks can be breezy and chilly. Don’t forget a light jacket and, if you're visiting in summer, apply sunscreen.
As you arrive in Lefkada, keep an eye out for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant local culture.
Culture: Visit Lefkada’s charming town, with its pastel buildings and lively atmosphere.
Nature: Discover the stunning natural beauty of Porto Katsiki, a must-see beach known for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lefkada (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Zakynthos
To reach the Zakynthos Port, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short distance from the city center, approximately a 10-minute walk. It's also about 7 kilometers from Zakynthos International Airport, making taxis and shuttle services good options for transportation. If you prefer public transport, local buses operate routes that connect the airport to the port, typically taking around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
For those planning to visit Lefkada, the Main Port is situated close to the town center, making it easily accessible. Local buses and taxis are available, and you can expect a quick journey from nearby hotels or attractions to the terminal.
In both locations, taxis offer the most direct and comfortable option, while public transport can be cost-effective for travelers looking to save. Always check local schedules as they can change frequently.
Please be aware that transportation availability and schedules may vary, so we encourage you to verify the most current details before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lefkada (Main Port)
Lefkada (Main Port) is a beautiful spot in Greece that is full of fun things to see and do! The main port is lively, with colorful shops and tasty local food. Don’t miss the chance to try delicious dishes, like fresh seafood and savory moussaka at local tavernas.
One of the best parts about Lefkada is its stunning beaches, like Porto Katsiki and Egremni, where you can enjoy warm sun and sparkling blue water. If you love nature, take a hike to see breathtaking views from the hills. You can also explore nearby islands by boat, which makes every day an adventure.
Visit the lovely lighthouse at Cape Lefkada for a picture-perfect moment, or check out the charming streets filled with friendly locals. Lefkada (Main Port) is a fantastic place for a short getaway, but it's also a great starting point for exploring the rest of the island or nearby islands. So grab your sunscreen and get ready for a delightful trip in Lefkada!
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