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Ferries run from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) 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. The fastest ferry can reach Lefkada (Main Port) in just 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €28.30 and can cost up to €28.30. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lefkada (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Zakynthos Port - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada (all Ports).
Ferry companies from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)
Lefkada Palace companies operate routes from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries run between Zakynthos Port and Lefkada (Main Port). This route is operated by Lefkada Palace, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, and the longest ferry in 6h 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port), our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)
The fastest ferry from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, which takes just 6h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Lefkada (Main Port) to Zakynthos Port and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) typically range from €28.30 to €28.30, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Lefkada (Main Port).
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How to get from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)
To travel from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada, you’ll primarily rely on the ferry service that departs from the main port, conveniently located near the city center and not far from the airport. You can easily reach the port via local buses, taxis, or car rentals, with buses typically running every half hour and taking about 20 minutes. Taxis offer a quick option, usually taking around 15 minutes, while car rentals provide flexibility to explore the island before your ferry ride.
At Zakynthos Port, the departure area is often marked by a bustling terminal where you can find ticket booths and waiting areas. Ferries frequently run to Lefkada, and it's wise to check the ticket displays for any updates on times. Arriving early is recommended to navigate any last-minute changes and to ensure you have ample time to board.
Traveling from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Zakynthos Port and Lefkada (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port). Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Zakynthos Port to Lefkada (Main Port) enjoyable and effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip! This ferry route offers breathtaking views and direct access to the stunning beaches and vibrant culture of Lefkada, making it a must-visit after your Zakynthos adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Zakynthos Port. Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Don't forget to grab a spot on deck. The panoramic landscapes of the Ionian Sea are unforgettable, so bring your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While onboard, enjoy snacks and drinks. Consider bringing your own water and snacks in case the cafeteria lines get long.
Weather Readiness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time outdoors. Evenings can be cooler, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks may be windy, and indoor spaces might feel cooler, so dress in layers for comfort.
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Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lefkada (Main Port).
Finding your way to Zakynthos Port ferry port
To reach the Zakynthos Port ferry terminal, head towards the city center, just a 5-minute drive from there. If you're arriving from Zakynthos Airport, it’s approximately 5 km away, easily accessible by taxi (about 10 minutes) or by local buses that run regularly. The terminal is near popular landmarks, making it easy to navigate.
In Lefkada, the main ferry terminal is located in the town center, close to shops and restaurants, with convenient access from main roads and public transport options.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any differences during your travels, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Lefkada (Main Port)
Lefkada Main Port is a wonderful place to visit filled with amazing sights and fun activities! One special feature is the beautiful, bright blue beaches like Agios Ioannis, perfect for swimming and playing in the sand. The port area has lively shops and tasty restaurants where you can try delicious local food, like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
There are many fun things to do, like visiting the ancient fortress for a great view of the sea and exploring charming streets lined with colorful buildings. Nature lovers can take short hikes to discover hidden spots and see lovely landscapes.
Lefkada Main Port is a fantastic starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Meganisi and Skorpios. Whether you’re on a quick trip or planning a longer stay, you’ll find something exciting to enjoy every day. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures to remember your unforgettable adventure!
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