There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Zakynthos by train, plane, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)NCE - ZTH
10h 25m€150–270Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)MRS - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
11h 59m€99–247Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
38h 37m€196–570Train, ferry, bus and ferry via Rome
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
42h 51m€229–495Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to KyllíniUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3696
45h 7m€131–197Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)MRS - ZTH
12h 30m€136–609Train to Monaco, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)MCM - ZTH
12h 25m€106–312Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to VentimigliaC3
- Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
47h 12m
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Zakynthos is to fly and bus and ferry which costs €95 - €250 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Zakynthos is to train and fly which takes 10h 25m and costs €150 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Zakynthos via Sofia and Kyllíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 7m.
The distance between Marseille and Zakynthos is 1547 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Zakynthos without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 38h 37m and costs €190 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Marseille to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Marseille to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Zakynthos is to bus which takes 45h 7m and costs €130 - €200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €650 and takes 12h 30m.
Marseille to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Marseille. It is currently 11:01 PM in Marseille and 12:01 AM in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Zakynthos, Greece?
You can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Zakynthos via Sofia, Kyllíni, and Kyllíni in around 45h 7m. Alternatively, Twin Jet, easyJet, and five other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Monaco to Zakynthos International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Monaco to Zakynthos International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Monaco to Zakynthos International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- 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/
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/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ventimiglia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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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