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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami
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Take a ferry from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami and enjoy the approximately 28 nautical miles (52 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 16:30. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Lefkada Palace from Zakynthos (Island) to SamiYou can travel by ferry between Zakynthos (Island) to Sami with Lefkada Palace. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
$16 (€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 (Island) to Sami
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami 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 Sami, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami with Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami 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 (Island) to Sami, you can count on Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Sami. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Zakynthos (Island) and Sami and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Zakynthos (Island) and Sami.
Since both Zakynthos (Island) and Sami 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 (Island) to Sami 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 Sami regions, travelers should be aware of sudden weather changes and icy conditions that can impact transportation safety. It's important to use licensed guides for activities like reindeer sledding or snowmobiling, as unlicensed operators may pose risks. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial offers for tours or transportation that may overcharge or provide substandard services. Always confirm bookings through reputable sources to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Zakynthos (Island) to Sami
Zakynthos
Sami
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Zakinthou - Vasilikou, Exit to Port RoadWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Prosilio Restaurant (0.6km)
- Yard of Taste (0.7km)
- Alivizos Restaurant (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Zakynthos Taxis and Radio Taxi Zakynthos.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Zakynthos
- Bus Line 1, Zakynthos Port Stop
Most popular ferries to and from Sami and Zakynthos (Island)
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