There are 9 ways to get from Ankara to Zakynthos by plane, busferry, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)ESB - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
13h 7m€130–301Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara to ISTANBUL(Pendik)
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SAW - ZTH
12h 16m€59–302Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul SöğütlüçeşmeYht
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lamia
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
24h 31m€112–166Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ankara to Killini
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
20h 23m€313–451Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)ESB - ZTH
10h 28m€62–333Bus to Kastamonu Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Fly from Kastamonu Airport (KFS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)KFS - ZTH
22h 30m€90–349Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to ISTANBUL(Pendik)
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SAW - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
14h 56m€152–290Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
26h 36m€74–121Bus, bus and ferry via Patras
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
28h 13m€99–140
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €70 - €130 and takes 26h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs €60 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Zakynthos via Istanbul and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 36m.
The distance between Ankara and Zakynthos is 1135 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Zakynthos without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 24h 31m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Ankara to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Ankara to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Zakynthos is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 11:34 AM in Ankara and 10:34 AM in Zakynthos.
There are 2105+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Zakynthos, Greece?
Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–170
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Kastamonu Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Kastamonu Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Istanbul, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to ISTANBUL(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €10–13
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €13–16
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- ionionplines@gmail.com
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
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