Zakynthos to Argostoli ferry - Times and cheap IONIAN SEA FERRIES ferry tickets

Wed 16 Sept
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Lefkada Palace
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept

Cheapest price on 16 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 16 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 16 Sept

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 16 Sept

1 h 45 m

Ferries on 16 Sept

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Zakynthos to Argostoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zakynthos to Argostoli will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.

Fast ferries

On Wed 16 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli, including 2 direct services.

On Wed 16 Sept the direct ferries cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • IONIAN SEA FERRIESIASON
    19:151h45
    Agios Nikolaos
    21:00Pessada
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • DF_539Ionian Sea Ferries
    19:151h45
    Agios Nikolaos
    21:00Pessada
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Zakynthos to Argostoli

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Zakynthos to Argostoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £12, while a ferry costs an average of £12.

Distance: 30 nautical miles (56 km)

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£12

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Cheapest

£5

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zakynthos to Argostoli is a ferry with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Zakynthos to Argostoli is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Zakynthos and Argostoli.

Zakynthos to Argostoli Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
IONIAN SEA FERRIES
Departure Time
19:15
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Operator
DF_539
Departure Time
19:15
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli

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Ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 1h 45m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli 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.
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IONIAN SEA FERRIES
Lefkada Palace
Distance
30 nautical miles (56 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
1h 45m
First ferry
6:30
Last ferry
19:45
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace from Zakynthos to ArgostoliYou can travel by ferry between Zakynthos to Argostoli with IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

IONIAN SEA FERRIES

About
IONIAN SEA FERRIES is a Greek ferry operator based in Lixouri, Kefalonia, operating as a consortium of five vessels. The company provides comfortable travel between the Ionian islands of Kefalonia and Zakynthos, specifically connecting the ports of Pessada (Kefalonia) and Agios Nikolaos (Zakynthos) seasonally from May to September. They also offer year-round service between the towns of Argostoli and Lixouri on Kefalonia. Their fleet includes vessels like the IASON, which can carry 350 passengers and 55 vehicles, and others such as AGIOS GERASIMOS, AINOS, VASOS K., and VIKENTIOS DAMODOS.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average IONIAN SEA FERRIES Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest IONIAN SEA FERRIES Price
£11
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Up to 24 hours before departure for full refund, 50% refund up to 12 hours before
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for booking, various types (2-4 berth)
Car on board

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 Lefkada Palace Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lefkada Palace Price
£11
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: Zakynthos to Argostoli ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos to Argostoli 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 Argostoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Zakynthos to Argostoli can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Zakynthos to Argostoli is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli is 1h 45m to travel the 56 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli leaves at 19:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Zakynthos to Argostoli with IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Zakynthos to Argostoli.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Zakynthos to Argostoli is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli, you can count on IONIAN SEA FERRIES, Lefkada Palace for the best way to get you to Argostoli. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Zakynthos and Argostoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Argostoli from Zakynthos is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Zakynthos to Argostoli is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Zakynthos and Argostoli.

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