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

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There are 5 ways to get from Zakynthos to Otranto by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)planeZTH - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
    10h 14m
    €153–242

  2. Bus and ferry, ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
    2. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferryAsf
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to LeccetrainFr / ...
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus101 / ...
    24h 47m
    €79–179

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus
    3. Take the bus from Agrínio to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobus
    5. Take the bus from Brindisi to Otranto, Via Ortebus
    19h 32m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Poros to Killinicarferry
    3. Drive from Killini to Otrantocar
    35h 32m
    €480–741

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Durrës

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Patra to Durrësbus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobus
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus101 / ...
    24h 55m

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Zakynthos to Otranto. However, you can take the bus to Zakinthos Airport, walk to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) airport, fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS), walk to Brindisi Airport - BDS, take the bus to Brindisi Station, walk to Brindisi, take the train to Lecce, walk to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, then take the bus to Otranto - Stazione FSE. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Otranto, Via Orte via Patras, Patras, Agrinio, Agrínio, Vlorë, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Brindisi - Via Del Mare, Brindisi - Viale Aldo Moro, and Brindisi in around 19h 32m.

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