Kyllini
Zakynthos
Ferries to Zante
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Kyllini Zakynthos Ferry

The Kyllini to Zakynthos ferry route is provided by 2 operators and runs all year round. The ferry crossing from Kyllini to Zakynthos is approximately 1 hour on ferries servicing this route. Kyllini to Zakynthos ferry duration can range between 1 hour and 1 hour 15 minutes depending on the operator you are sailing with.

Kyllini to Zakynthos Ferry Schedule

There are 49 weekly sailings from Kyllini to Zakynthos. Levante Ferries provide up to 4 sailings per day and Kefalonian Lines provide up to 3 sailings per day. During the high season ferry timetables often increase.

High Speed Ferry Zakynthos Kyllini

The fastest ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos is with Kefalonian Lines.

Kyllini Ferry Port

The Kyllini ferry port is considered the main inlet to the Ionian Sea, with ferries departing regularly for Zakynthos and Kefalonia. If you are driving from Athens, follow the Palea EO Korinthou Patron coastal road for about 3 hours to reach the port, where free parking is available for all passengers. Alternatively, the KTEL bus service from Athens to Kyllini departs from Kifissos Bus Station.

Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

There are cabins available on ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos with all operators.

Can you bring pets on the Kyllini Zakynthos ferry?

Yes, pets are welcome on the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos with Kefalonian Lines and Levante Ferries. Those travelling on Levante Ferries can only bring their pets on the outdoor deck as they are not allowed inside. Meanwhile, Kefalonian Lines provide pet-friendly cabins.

How much luggage can I bring on the ferry to Zakynthos from Kyllini

Those travelling with Levante Ferries can bring a maximum of 50 kilograms of luggage per passenger at no extra cost, with the exception of disabled passengers, who can take as much as they wish. Kefalonian Lines have no strict luggage policy in place.

Kyllini to Zakynthos Ferry Price

Ferry price from Kyllini – Zakynthos can range between $27 and $192 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $48, prices can range between $27 and $108. The average price with a car is $138. Car prices can range between $69 and $194. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can vary from season to season.

Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days.

Ferry Tickets from Kyllini to Zakynthos

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is recommended to book in advance for the best possible prices and availability on the ferry to Zakynthos from Kyllini.

With 7 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

Athens to Zakynthos Ferry

Unfortunately, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Zakynthos. However, there are KTEL buses available which depart up to 3 times a day.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Greece to Zante page.
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Kyllini - Zakynthos Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Kefalonian Lines & Levante Ferries
Average Price $113*
Average Daily Sailings 5
Average Weekly Sailings 34
Average Sailing Duration 1h 15m
First Ferry 07:45
Last Ferry 21:30
Distance 17 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.

Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    The typical crossing time for ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos is approximately 1h 07m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.
  • How much is the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    The average price of a ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos is approximately $101. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    There are currently 2 popular ferry operators travelling from Kyllini to Zakynthos. The following operators that provide this service are
    • Kefalonian Lines
    • Levante Ferries
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    Ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Kyllini to Zakynthos with
    • Kefalonian Lines
    • Levante Ferries
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Kyllini to Zakynthos with the following operators
    • Kefalonian Lines
    • Levante Ferries
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Kyllini to Zakynthos?

    Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
    • Kefalonian Lines
    • Levante Ferries
  • How far is Zakynthos from Kyllini?

    Kyllini to Zakynthos is approximately 17 nautical miles distance apart.

Kyllini Guide

The Greek port town of Kyllini is located in the Kastro-Kyllini region of Greece and lies on the Ionian Sea coast around 11 km to the west of Andravida, 28 km to the north of the island of Zakynthos and 39 km to the north west of Pyrgos. The town has a beautiful beach, with golden sand, which is located in the area around Fournia Beach. Visitors also like to take advantage of the natural spas of Kyllini Baths. One important attraction in the town is Chlemoutsi Castle which is made up of the main castle, a hexagonal building, with an inner courtyard. The castle's fortification from attack are its walls which have towers located along its length. The town is also around 40 minutes by car from Ancient Olympia.

From the town's port there are several ferry connections to Zakynthos, Cephalonia, Argostoli, Poros, Ithaka and Sami.


Zakynthos Guide

The Greek island of Zakynthos, or Zante, is one of the most popular, and beautiful, of the Ionian islands. It lies to the south of the island of Kefalonia and is known for its crystal clear waters and very lively nightlife, which combine to make it a popular holiday destination for younger tourists. The most famous beach on the island is Navagio with its golden sand and lovely warm, blue waters. A popular excursion whilst on the island is to take a boat trip to Navagio and to the Blue Caves. Other great beaches on Zakynthos include Vassilikos, Gerakas, Spiantza and a number of others on south coast. Due to their soft sand and clean water, these beaches are used as breeding spots for the loggerhead sea turtle known as the Caretta-Caretta.

Zakynthos has two ports. The main port is located in the Zakynthos town with the other in the village of Agios Nikolaos. From the main port there is a connection to the port of Kyllini, which is the usual route for arrivals to the island by sea from the mainland. From the port of Agios Nikolaos there is a connection to the port of Pesada on the island of Kefalonia .


Kyllini to Zakynthos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/25/2024 and 3/31/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Levante Ferries 07:45 09:00 1 hour 15 minutes Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Levante Ferries 09:30 10:45 1 hour 15 minutes Mon, Tue
Levante Ferries 11:45 13:00 1 hour 15 minutes Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Levante Ferries 16:15 17:30 1 hour 15 minutes Mon
Levante Ferries 16:30 17:45 1 hour 15 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Levante Ferries 20:30 21:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
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