- Must visit
Museum of Solomos and Eminent Zakynthians
Major museum on Solomos Square with post-Byzantine icons, woodcarvings and ecclesiastical art that introduces Zakynthos's religious and artistic heritage.
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Compare flight for Venice to Zakynthos
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zakynthos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £138 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £138, while a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 598 nautical miles (1108 km)
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4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Zakynthos is a flight with an average price of £138.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Zakynthos is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Venice and Zakynthos.
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Overview: Ferry from Venice to Zakynthos
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Take a ferry from Venice to Zakynthos and enjoy the approximately 598 nautical miles (1108 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 598 nautical miles (1108 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £29
Complete guide to Zakynthos
Things to do in Zakynthos
Discover the best of Zakynthos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakynthos trip today.
- Must visit
Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos
Compact museum dedicated to local writers and public figures, with portraits, manuscripts and exhibits that help explain the island's modern cultural identity.
- Recommended
National Marine Park Exhibition Centre
Small museum focused on marine turtles and the protected bay ecosystem, useful for understanding the island's wildlife before visiting the coast.
- Must visit
Solomos Square
Main square of Zakynthos Town, lined with landmarks and museums. It is the island's civic heart and an easy place to begin a walking visit.
- Must visit
Navagio Viewpoint
Scenic hilltop viewpoint above the famous cove, known for dramatic cliff-edge views and photo opportunities over Navagio beach and the Ionian Sea.
- Must visit
Gerakas Beach
Long sandy beach and protected coastal area with boardwalk sections, dunes and calm scenery. A good place for gentle walks and wildlife awareness.
- Gluten-free
Kouneli stifado
Rabbit cooked in a rich tomato, garlic and herb sauce. A classic Zakynthian Sunday dish linked to the island’s rural home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Beef slow-cooked with tomato, wine and spices. Popular on Zakynthos and the Ionian Islands for hearty family meals.
- Gluten-free
Bakaliaros me skordostoubi
Salt cod baked or stewed with garlic and potatoes. A traditional island favourite tied to old Venetian and seafaring influences.
The Halfway House
Established seaside restaurant in Tsilivi serving seafood, Greek dishes and sunset dining with a polished but unfussy atmosphere.
Prosilio
Well-known casual spot for souvlaki, gyros and grilled meats. Reliable for quick traditional flavours in Zakynthos Town.
Latas Cafe Restaurant
Traditional taverna in Bochali known for Zakynthian cooking, grilled meats and island views in a relaxed local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: summer stays rise, but tavernas, coffee and local buses are usually reasonable for holidaymakers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Venice to Zakynthos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Venice to Zakynthos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Venice to Zakynthos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Venice to Zakynthos 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 Venice and Zakynthos.
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