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Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia 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 3h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €12.60 to €12.60. Book your tickets online to Sami, Kefalonia with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
The Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
Ferry times from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries connect Zakynthos (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia, 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 (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry ride from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 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 (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia is about 56.21km or 30.33nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Zakynthos Port.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia 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 (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. It departs from Zakynthos Port and takes 3h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, a day trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 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 Sami, Kefalonia. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Sami, Kefalonia to Zakynthos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia • Where to go next
Sami, Kefalonia 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 (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Prices for ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia start at €12.60 and go up to €12.60, 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 12.60€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia.
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How to get from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
To travel from Zakynthos to Sami, Kefalonia, ferry services operate from several key ports including Zakynthos Port, Agios Nikolaos Port, and Porto Zante. Zakynthos Port, conveniently located near the city center, provides regular ferries with a duration of about an hour and frequent daily departures. Agios Nikolaos Port, accessible by local buses or taxis from popular tourist spots, also offers ferry services, though with slightly less frequency. Porto Zante, primarily a luxury resort port, might provide limited options and is best reached by taxi for direct access.
Departure areas at Zakynthos Port typically consist of a main terminal with clear signage for ferry lines. Agios Nikolaos and Porto Zante ports have designated docks; however, configurations may vary. Always verify ticket details and monitor display boards for updates on departure times. Arriving early can help ensure a well-organized journey as schedules may shift.
Heading from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia, 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 (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Sami, Kefalonia
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia.
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 (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. 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 (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia, 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 (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Make your journey from Zakynthos to Sami, Kefalonia enjoyable and hassle-free with these helpful tips for a fun and safe trip! The ferry ride across the Ionian Sea not only connects two stunning destinations but also opens up a world of discovery.
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold high safety standards, giving you peace of mind during the journey.
Parking: Zakynthos Port has ample parking options nearby for your convenience; arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for gorgeous views of turquoise waters and coastal landscapes as you sail.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Dining Options: Enjoy onboard dining, but consider bringing snacks and water for added comfort.
Weather Ready: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is useful onboard, as indoor areas can be cool.
Deck Caution: The outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your belongings!
You won’t want to miss the charm of Sami, Kefalonia, known for its picturesque beaches and local cuisine, like mouthwatering olives and cheeses, and the historic Melissani Cave. Unwind in this beautiful destination after your ferry adventure!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sami, Kefalonia even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Zakynthos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Zakynthos Port, head to the main harbor area located just 1 km from the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s about 7 km from Zakynthos Airport, with taxi services readily available for a quick transfer, typically taking around 15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city; check local schedules for the most convenient options. For more flexibility, you can rent a car, which opens up additional routes along the island.
In Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center and is approximately 30 km from Kefalonia Airport. Access is simple via taxi or by bus, which connects the airport to Sami, making it a straightforward journey for travelers.
While we do our best to keep you informed about transportation options and schedules, these may change periodically. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support channels, and we will assist you further. Enjoy your travels!
Make the most of your time in Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a magical place that you will love! It has beautiful beaches, like Myrtos Beach, where the water is clear and blue, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. There are also delicious local foods to try, like fresh seafood and yummy olive oil dishes that make your taste buds dance.
You can visit the famous Melissani Cave, where you can take a little boat and see the amazing blue water glimmering inside. Don’t forget to check out the ruins of the ancient city of Sami, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. If you enjoy nature, you can go hiking in the nearby mountains, which offer stunning views of the island and sea.
Sami is also a great spot if you want to explore more of Kefalonia or even take a boat to nearby islands. Whether you’re here for a short visit or a longer stay, there’s always something fun and exciting to do. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in Sami, Kefalonia!
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