There are 6 ways to get from Samos to Zakynthos by plane, 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 Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane SMI - ZTH
9h 10m€82–297Ferry, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
16h 16m€75–153Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Samos to Seferihisarferry
- Take the bus from Seferihisar bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthosbusferry
32h 33m€109–228Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane JKH - ZTH
11h 8m€88–308Ferry to Ikaria Island National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykosferry
- Fly from Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane JIK - ZTH
13h 43m€98–289Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
18h 46m€83–160
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 bus and bus and ferry which costs €80 - €160 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs €80 - €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 €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Samos to Zakynthos, including transfers.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Zakynthos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens, Kefallinia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Chios Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens, Kefallinia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- 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
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Seferihisar bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/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
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
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