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Zakynthos to Argostoli Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator IONIAN SEA FERRIES | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli
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Take a ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli and enjoy the approximately 30 nautical miles (56 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:45. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 30 nautical miles (56 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 22m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:45 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace from Zakynthos to ArgostoliYou can travel by ferry between Zakynthos to Argostoli with IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
IONIAN SEA FERRIES
About
IONIAN SEA FERRIES is a Greek ferry operator based in Lixouri, Kefalonia, operating as a consortium of five vessels. The company provides comfortable travel between the Ionian islands of Kefalonia and Zakynthos, specifically connecting the ports of Pessada (Kefalonia) and Agios Nikolaos (Zakynthos) seasonally from May to September. They also offer year-round service between the towns of Argostoli and Lixouri on Kefalonia. Their fleet includes vessels like the IASON, which can carry 350 passengers and 55 vehicles, and others such as AGIOS GERASIMOS, AINOS, VASOS K., and VIKENTIOS DAMODOS.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
IONIAN SEA FERRIES frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Up to 24 hours before departure for full refund, 50% refund up to 12 hours before
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for booking, various types (2-4 berth)
Car on board
Lefkada Palace
About
Lefkada Palace, a Greek ferry company founded in 1998, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Lefkada Palace provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and spaces for vehicles, making it convenient for different travel needs. The company is renowned for its top routes, including Lefkada to Kefalonia, Lefkada to Ithaca, and Lefkada to Zakynthos, connecting some of the most beautiful Ionian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
Lefkada Palace frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Each passenger can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free. Additional or oversized luggage policies are not specified; contact the company for excess luggage arrangements.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Food and drink, including snacks and freshly made croissants, are available for purchase at the onboard bar
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the outside deck areas as long as they are on a leash and wear a muzzle. Pets are not permitted in the passenger lounges.
FAQs: Ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos to Argostoli 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 Argostoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Zakynthos to Argostoli with IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Zakynthos to Argostoli is possible with with Lefkada Palace. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli, you can count on IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Argostoli. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Zakynthos and Argostoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli is May.
Yes, you can take a between Zakynthos and Argostoli.
Since both Zakynthos and Argostoli are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Zakynthos to Argostoli among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Argostoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist spots and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of rental scams, such as hidden damage claims or unexpected fees, and always inspect vehicles carefully before renting. Additionally, while the area is generally safe, travelers should stay vigilant when swimming at beaches, as currents can be strong in some spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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