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How to get fromZakynthos to Istanbulby plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zakynthos to Istanbul by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZTH - IST
    8h 6m
    ₺5,545–15,064

  2. Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ZTH - SAW
    8h 14m
    ₺2,658–13,085

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lamia to Istanbulbus bus
    16h 53m
    ₺5,158–7,272

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Poros to Killinicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killini to Istanbulcar car
    16h 40m
    ₺11,581–17,102

  5. Bus and ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    10h 25m
    ₺3,700–8,996

  6. Bus and ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    10h 34m
    ₺6,313–13,017

  7. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    17h 22m
    ₺3,948–5,582

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Blagoevgradbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3695
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Istanbulbus bus
    23h 43m
    ₺3,036–4,497

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

Olympic Air, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Istanbul via Kyllíni, Kyllíni, and Blagoevgrad in around 23h 43m.

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