There are 4 ways to get from Náfplio to Zakynthos by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or plane
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Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
6h 45m€23–31Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Náfplio to Killini
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
8h 11m€68–98Bus to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)ATH - ZTH
6h 54m€70–219Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamata
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)KLX - ZTH
10h 30m€156–321
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Náfplio to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €23 - €35 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Náfplio to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Náfplio to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara and arriving at Zakynthos via Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Náfplio and Zakynthos is 262 km.
The best way to get from Náfplio to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Náfplio to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Náfplio to Zakynthos bus services, operated by KTEL Argolidas, depart from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara station.
Náfplio to Zakynthos bus services, operated by KTEL Argolidas, arrive at Patras station.
There are 2105+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Náfplio, Greece and Zakynthos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Náfplio to Zakynthos. However, you can take the bus to Patras, walk to Patras, then take the vehicle to Zakynthos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Náfplio to Zakynthos via Killini, Poros, Pesáda, and Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos in around 8h 11m.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
- 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
- +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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