There are 7 ways to get from Samos to Zakynthos by plane, ferry, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SMI - ZTH
8h 25m€106–386Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to KiatoRe
- Take the bus from Kiato to PatraC4e / ...
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
18h 14m€78–104Ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
16h 16m€80–106Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Keşan
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Keşan
- Take the bus from Kesan Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
27h 40m€127–245Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)JKH - ZTH
7h 38m€86–300Ferry to Ikaria Island National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Fly from Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)JIK - ZTH
12h 8m€118–401Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
18h 16m€88–112
Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Zakynthos is to ferry and train and bus and bus and ferry which costs €75 - €110 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Zakynthos is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €85 - €300.
The distance between Samos and Zakynthos is 549 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Zakynthos without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry which takes 16h 16m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Samos to Zakynthos, including transfers.
There are 2129+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Zakynthos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and two other airlines fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) once daily.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- 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
- €70–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/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 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
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Kesan Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–104
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- €38
- Car
- €104
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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