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  • Fior Di Levante
  • Levant Sea
  • Andreas Kalvos
  • Kefalonia
  • Smyrna Di Levante
  • Contessa Di Levante

Frequently asked questions

What is the timetable for ferries from Killini to Zakynthos?

Levante Ferries is a major shipping company operating in the Ionian Sea region, offering regular connections between the port of Killini, located on the west coast of mainland Greece, and the island of Zakynthos. This service is essential for residents and tourists wishing to explore the natural and cultural beauty of the island. Ferry times from Killini to Zakynthos vary depending on the season. During the summer months, when tourist demand is at its peak, Levante Ferries increases the frequency of trips to ensure adequate service for passengers. Generally, ferries depart several times a day with a journey time of approximately one hour and 15 minutes.

It is advisable to consult our Sealines Ferries Portal or contact our Booking Office directly for up-to-date information on specific timetables. During low season periods, such as autumn and winter, the frequency of departures may be reduced, so it is essential to plan ahead. 

Which ferries depart from Zakynthos

Levante Ferries is a shipping company offering ferry connections between several islands in Greece and the mainland. Among its main routes, ferries depart regularly from Zakynthos, an island famous for its enchanting beaches and breathtaking landscapes. From Zakynthos, Levante Ferries operates ferries to the port of Killini, located in the western Peloponnese. This route is essential for those wishing to further explore mainland Greece or to reach neighbouring Port of Patras.

The ferries operate regularly throughout the year, guaranteeing passengers a reliable and punctual service. The ships used are modern and well equipped, and the company is known for its focus on passenger safety and well-being. For those travelling with vehicles, the ferries have spacious garages that facilitate the boarding of cars and motorbikes. The journey time between Zakynthos and Kyllini is generally short, making this option ideal for day trips or quick transfers.

How to get from Zakynthos to Kefalonia

To reach the island of Kefalonia from Zakynthos, the most practical and direct way is by the Iason ferry operated by Ioaninsea Ferries, which departs from Agios Nikolaos located in the north-eastern part of the island. Departures are in the evening and daily, the journey takes about 2 hours and the port of arrival in Kefalonia is Pessada, in the south of Kefalonia, about 30 km from the main port Sami.

Where to take the ferry from Kefalonia to Ithaca

If you are in Cephalonia and wish to reach Ithaca, the port from which to depart is that of Sami, in the eastern part of the island. Sami serves as the main departure point for ferry connections to Ithaca. The ferry ride from Sami to Ithaca is relatively short, about 40 minutes, and offers the opportunity to enjoy wonderful views of the Ionian Sea.

It is advisable to arrive at the port well in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure stress-free embarkation. Tickets can be purchased online through our Sealines Portal website. During the peak tourist season, booking in advance is a good idea to secure a place on board. Once in Ithaca, you will find yourself in the picturesque port of Vathi, ready to explore the fascinating island that inspired ancient legends and myths.

How to go from Kefalonia to Patras

To travel from Kefalonia to Patras with Levante Ferries, you can enjoy a reliable and comfortable service connecting these two Greek destinations. Levante Ferries offers daily crossings, providing flexibility and convenience for travellers. Departure is mainly from Port of Sami to Kefalonia, one of the main access points to the island, known for its natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. The journey to Patras takes about 3-4 hours, depending on sea conditions and the specific itinerary.

It is advisable booking tickets in advance, especially during the peak summer tourist season, to secure a seat on board. Once in Patras, travellers find a vibrant and historic city, famous for its carnival, its cathedral dedicated to St Andrew and its lively nightlife. In addition, Patras is an important transport hub to other destinations in mainland Greece. 

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