- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Igoumenitsa
The main archaeological museum of Thesprotia presents finds from ancient Gitana and the region, offering essential context for local history.
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Overview: Ferry from Zakynthos to Igoumenitsa
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Take a ferry from Zakynthos to Igoumenitsa and enjoy the approximately 106 nautical miles (198 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Zakynthos to Igoumenitsa 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
Distance 106 nautical miles (198 km) |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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
Complete guide to Igoumenitsa
Things to do in Igoumenitsa
Discover the best of Igoumenitsa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Igoumenitsa trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Paramythia
A local history collection in Paramythia focused on traditional life, crafts, and the social memory of inland Thesprotia communities.
Municipal Art Gallery of Igoumenitsa
A municipal cultural venue hosting temporary art and heritage exhibitions, useful for discovering local artists and community events.
- Must visit
Igoumenitsa Seafront Promenade
The seafront promenade is Igoumenitsa’s signature walking area, popular for harbor views, sunsets, and an easy introduction to the city.
- Must visit
Drepano Peninsula
Drepano is a sandy peninsula and local favorite for walks by the water, with broad views and a more relaxed edge-of-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sivota Harbor Area
A nearby coastal village with attractive walking routes by the marina and bays, popular for day trips from Igoumenitsa.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Hortopita
Baked pie with wild greens or herbs, common across Epirus. It reflects the region's pastoral cooking and is a staple in homes and tavernas.
- Vegetarian
Batsaria
Creamy cornmeal pie from Epirus, often made with feta and a crisp top. It is one of the area's most iconic rustic comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Eel
Slow-cooked river or lake eel, often grilled or baked. In nearby Epirus wetlands, eel has long been a prized local seafood specialty.
Odisseas
Popular waterfront seafood taverna known for fresh fish, grilled octopus, and classic meze in a relaxed port setting.
To Steki
Established grill and taverna serving local meats, pies, and Greek comfort food in a casual atmosphere favored by locals.
El Greco
Well-known seaside restaurant with seafood, pasta, and wine. Good choice for a longer meal with harbor views and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms and ferries can raise costs in peak season, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Ferry from Zakynthos to Igoumenitsa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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