- Must visit
Museum of Asian Art of Corfu
Major collection of Corfiot and post-Byzantine icons in a palace setting, essential for art and history lovers.
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Overview: Ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu
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Take a ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu and enjoy the approximately 119 nautical miles (221 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 06:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $163 (€137)
Distance 119 nautical miles (221 km) |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 6:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $163 (€137)
Frequently asked questions about your Zakynthos to Corfu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zakynthos to Corfu.
The earliest ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu leaves at 6:30 AM.
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Things to do in Corfu
Discover the best of Corfu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corfu trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Corfu
Compact archaeological museum displaying finds from ancient Corcyra, including the famous Gorgon pediment.
- Must visit
Achilleion Museum
Historic estate museum displaying the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the famed Achilleion setting.
- Must visit
Spianada Square
Arcaded promenade beside the Liston and cricket ground, central to walks, views, and everyday Corfu Town life.
- Must visit
Liston
Elegant French-era arcade lined with historic façades, one of the island's signature strolling streets.
- Must visit
Old Town of Corfu
UNESCO-listed old quarter of alleys, stairways, churches, and Venetian buildings, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Slow-cooked veal in a rich tomato sauce with garlic, parsley, cumin and wine. A Corfiot Sunday classic shaped by Venetian influence.
Pastitsada
Rooster braised in tomato, red wine and spices, usually served over thick pasta. It is one of Corfu’s most loved festive and family dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Bourdeto Pita
Baked pie of cornmeal, greens, pumpkin and herbs. A rustic village dish from Corfu’s countryside, often eaten as a light meal or snack.
Etrusco
Elegant fine dining in Corfu Town with creative Greek and Corfiot tasting menus, polished service and a romantic atmosphere.
To Tsipouradiko
Well-known traditional taverna in Corfu Town serving classic island dishes and seafood in a relaxed, long-established setting.
Rex Restaurant
Historic old-town restaurant known for authentic Corfiot cuisine, including sofrito and pastitsada, in a refined traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Summer hotel rates rise, but meals, coffee and local buses stay fairly reasonable in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Corfu -> Spianada Square
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard availability and payment options can be limited.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on Corfu city buses, so carry cash or a pre-purchased ticket.
Plan your visit to Corfu
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Corfu.
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 Corfu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours, as some drivers may overcharge. Be wary of beach vendors selling overpriced goods and always check prices beforehand. Swimming safety is important; some beaches may have strong currents, so heed local warnings. Staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos to Corfu 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 Corfu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Zakynthos to Corfu leaves at 6:30 AM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Zakynthos to Corfu.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Zakynthos to Corfu.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Zakynthos to Corfu is possible with . 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zakynthos and Corfu.
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 Corfu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours, as some drivers may overcharge. Be wary of beach vendors selling overpriced goods and always check prices beforehand. Swimming safety is important; some beaches may have strong currents, so heed local warnings. Staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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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