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Ferries run from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zakynthos Port at 06:30, and the last at 06:30. 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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) of Lefkada, takes 6h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is arriving at Lefkada (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €28.30 and go up to €28.30. Book your ferry tickets online to Lefkada with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada might make a stop at places such as Zakynthos Port - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada (All Ports) before reaching Lefkada.
Ferry companies from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada
The Zakynthos Port - Lefkada route is served by Lefkada Palace. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Zakynthos Port to Lefkada ferry schedule
Ferry times from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Zakynthos Port and Lefkada, 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 Lefkada (Main Port) ports.
How far is Lefkada by ferry from Zakynthos Port?
The ferry trip from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 45min, arriving at Lefkada (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada is about 117.50km or 63.40nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lefkada (Main Port) port of Lefkada in 6h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada with 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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada
The fastest ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Lefkada (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 6h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada?
A day trip from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lefkada, 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 Lefkada to Zakynthos Port ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada?
No, night ferries are not available on the Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (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 Lefkada • What to explore next
Ports at Lefkada connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada
Ferry ticket prices from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €28.30 to €28.30, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lefkada (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €28.30 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lefkada, 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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada 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 Lefkada.
Find the right ferry from the Zakynthos Port to Lefkada timetable
How to get from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (All Ports)
To get from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada, take a ferry from the main departure port located near the city center. This port is easily accessible from the airport and popular hotels, with local buses and taxis available for quick transfers. Ferries generally run frequently throughout the day, with travel times varying depending on the specific route chosen, so it’s wise to check the schedule in advance to find the best option for your itinerary.
When you arrive at Zakynthos Port, you’ll find a designated area where ferries depart, often marked by informational signs. Travelers should keep an eye out for updates on ticket availability or any schedule changes via email. Arriving early is recommended, as it gives you time to settle in and enjoy the surroundings before boarding.
Traveling from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lefkada
When traveling from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada, 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 Zakynthos Port to Lefkada
Make your journey from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun ride! The ferry connection through Lefkada (Main Port) is both convenient and scenic, allowing you to experience the best of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries along this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Zakynthos Port, making it easy to start your adventure without a hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and rocky coastlines.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options available, consider packing your favorite snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling during summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is handy for the ferry as it can get chilly indoors.
Flexibility: High tides may affect departure times, so check the Ferryscanner app for updates.
Local Culture: Visit Lefkada's stunning beaches, like Porto Katsiki, known for its white cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Don't miss trying the local feta and olive oil, both famous in this area!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lefkada even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Zakynthos Port
The ferry terminal in Zakynthos Port is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, and about 8 kilometers from Zakynthos Airport. You can easily reach the port by car, taxi, or local bus services, with buses running frequently from the airport and main city areas, typically taking around 20 minutes.
In Lefkada, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, providing easy access to various attractions and amenities. The terminal is well-connected, with taxi services and public transport available for convenient travel between different areas.
Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so if you happen to find any outdated information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lefkada
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece with stunning views and charming ports. One special place to visit is Porto Katsiki, where the beach has soft white sand and bright blue waters. You can also check out Egremni Beach, famous for its tall cliffs and amazing sunsets. Don’t miss the local food! Try fresh fish and delicious moussaka at the tavernas near the ports.
There are fun things to do all around Lefkada. You can go hiking in the green hills, ride a bike along the coast, or even take a boat trip to nearby islands like Kefalonia and Ithaca. If you love adventure, you can try windsurfing or paddleboarding in the crystal-clear sea.
Lefkada is great for a quick visit, but it also works as a base for discovering other fantastic places nearby. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore nature, Lefkada offers memorable experiences for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for fun adventures on this lovely island!
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