There are 4 ways to get from Calabria to Zakynthos by plane, train, ferry, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport
best- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)REG - ZTH
10h 26m€117–376Train, ferry, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.Re
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari CentraleIc
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
28h 10m€87–202Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Agrínio
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
29h 59mFly from Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SUF - ZTH
8h 2m€133–328
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Zakynthos is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which costs €85 - €210 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria and arriving at Zakynthos via Villa San Giovanni, Vlorë, Agrinio and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
The distance between Calabria and Zakynthos is 471 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Zakynthos without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 28h 10m and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Calabria to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Calabria to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Calabria to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Calabria. It is currently 3:49 PM in Calabria and 4:49 PM in Zakynthos.
There are 2129+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Zakynthos, Greece?
ITA Airways and Sky Express fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome, Kefallinia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
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
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Vlorë to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
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