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Museum of Solomos and Eminent Zakynthians
The island's main museum, presenting post-Byzantine art, sculptures, and local history rescued after the 1953 earthquake.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 18
5
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kyllini to Zakynthos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyllini to Zakynthos will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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KEFALONIAOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kyllini to Zakynthos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $16, while a ferry costs an average of $16.
Distance: 14 nautical miles (27 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Levante Ferries | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Kyllini to Zakynthos ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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KEFALONIA | 3:15 PM Port of Kyllini | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Port of Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARE DI LEVANTE | 5:15 PM Port of Kyllini | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Port of Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARE DI LEVANTE | 9:30 PM Port of Kyllini | 1h15 | 10:45 PM Port of Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
MARE DI LEVANTE | 7:45 AM Port of Kyllini | 1h15 | 9:00 AM Port of Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARE DI LEVANTE | 12:15 PM Port of Kyllini | 1h15 | 1:30 PM Port of Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (27 km) distance in 1h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 14 nautical miles (27 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€14) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 1h 15m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:20 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Zakynthos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakynthos trip today.
The island's main museum, presenting post-Byzantine art, sculptures, and local history rescued after the 1953 earthquake.
Ecclesiastical museum within Agios Dionysios, displaying vestments, icons, manuscripts, and objects tied to the patron saint.
Museum in Pigadakia focused on olive cultivation, old presses, tools, and everyday island agricultural life.
The island's signature beach viewpoint, famed for the shipwreck cove, towering cliffs, and iconic Ionian Sea panoramas.
Elegant central square by the sea, lined with historic buildings and museums and central to Zakynthos Town life.
Hillside district above town with cafés, pine shade, castle access, and one of the best panoramic views on the island.
Ladotyri is Zakynthos’ famous sheep and goat cheese, aged in olive oil for a peppery, rich flavor. It is a protected local specialty often served as meze.
Sofrito on Zakynthos is thin beef cooked slowly in garlic, white wine, and parsley. It reflects the island’s Ionian and Venetian culinary influence.
Skordostoubi is a traditional Zakynthian eggplant dish cooked with plenty of garlic and tomato. It is a rustic home-style favorite linked to village cooking.
Long-running family taverna in the hills above Alykes, known for grilled meats, local recipes, and a traditional countryside atmosphere.
Well-known traditional taverna in Zakynthos Town, noted for Greek home cooking, seafood, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the harbor.
Established restaurant in Bochali with panoramic views, serving Zakynthian and Greek dishes in a polished but welcoming setting.
Moderate for a Greek island. Summer stays and car hire rise, but tavern meals and coffee stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyllini to Zakynthos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakynthos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kyllini to Zakynthos ferries use the Port of Kyllini to Port of Zakynthos port pair. Use this guide to compare Kyllini and Zakynthos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Kyllini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Oasis Restaurant (0.3km), Taverna Kastro (0.5km), Porto Restaurant (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kyllini.
Available at Port of Kyllini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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