There are 3 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Zakynthos by plane, car ferry, busferry, train, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)JTR - ZTH
4h 30m€91–246Car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
11h 45m€123–178Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to KiatoRe
- Take the bus from Kiato to PatraC4e / ...
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
13h 53m€165–220
Santorini (JTR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Zakynthos is to fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €90 - €250.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Zakynthos is 438 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Zakynthos without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 11h 45m and costs €120 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Santorini caldera to Zakynthos, including transfers.
There are 2098+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Zakynthos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice daily.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- 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 Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/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
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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