There are 6 ways to get from Mytilene to Zakynthos by plane, car ferry, train, busferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)MJT - ZTH
6h 46m€149–482Ferry, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of PiraeusHsw
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
19h 1m€64–102Car ferry, train, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to LianokladiIc
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
16h 23m€126–259Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Bursa
- Take the bus from Bursa to Alexandroupoli
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
27h 30m€123–214Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Chios
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)JKH - ZTH
8h 3m€99–376Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of PiraeusHsw
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
21h 1m€71–107
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mytilene to Zakynthos is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs €70 - €110 and takes 21h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mytilene to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €140 - €490.
The distance between Mytilene and Zakynthos is 531 km.
The best way to get from Mytilene to Zakynthos without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and ferry which takes 16h 23m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Mytilene to Zakynthos, including transfers.
There are 2071+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Mytilene, Greece and Zakynthos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice daily.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
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 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 Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Bursa to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €85–130
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €150–210
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- info@jalemtur.com
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Mytilene to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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