There are 5 ways to get from Zakynthos to Santorini Island by plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santorini (JTR)ZTH - JTR
5h 50m€86–251Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini PortBsf
16h 18m€72–95Bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
11h 33m€76–120Bus and ferry, car ferry via Zakynthos
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
12h 8m€76–120Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Take the bus from Patra to KiatoC3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to PiraeusRe
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
13h 45m€107–162
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Santorini Island is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which costs €70 - €100 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €85 - €260.
The distance between Zakynthos and Santorini Island is 438 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Santorini Island without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 11h 33m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Zakynthos to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2156+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santorini (JTR) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- 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 Patra to Kiato
- 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 Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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