What is the cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Turkey?

The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Turkey is to bus and ferry and train and bus which costs 2.800 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 17h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Turkey?

The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Turkey is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Zakynthos and Turkey?

No, there is no direct bus from Zakynthos to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Zakynthos and arriving at Istanbul via Patras, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.

How far is it from Zakynthos to Turkey?

The distance between Zakynthos and Turkey is 824 km.

How do I travel from Zakynthos to Turkey without a car?

The best way to get from Zakynthos to Turkey without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 16h 53m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 7.500 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Zakynthos to Turkey?

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Zakynthos to Turkey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zakynthos to Turkey bus from?

Zakynthos to Turkey bus services, operated by KTEL Zakythos, depart from Zakynthos station.

Where does the Zakynthos to Turkey bus arrive?

Zakynthos to Turkey bus services, operated by KTEL Zakythos, arrive at Patras station.

What is the time difference between Zakynthos and Turkey?

Turkey is 1h ahead of Zakynthos. It is currently 1:02 PM in Zakynthos and 2:02 PM in Turkey.

Where can I stay near Turkey?

There are 4352+ hotels available in Turkey.

Zakynthos to Turkey - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Zakynthos to Turkey by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZTH - IST
8h 16m
₺5,543–14,062
Bus and ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry
2. Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
17h 39m
₺2,846–5,076
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry
2. Take the bus from Lamia to Istanbulbus
16h 53m
₺5,026–7,216
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 Istanbulcar
16h 40m
₺11,536–17,016
Fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis, ferry
1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane ZTH - MJT
2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Pasaport Terminalferry
8h 25m
₺8,502–11,651
Fly to Chios Airport, ferry, bus
1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane ZTH - JKH
2. Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry
3. Take the bus from Çeşme to Izmir Otogarbus
10h 52m
Bus and ferry, bus via Athens
1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
2. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
3. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
21h 52m
₺5,434–7,872

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

20Weekly Planes

6h 56mAverage Duration

₺2,411Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 824.3 km
Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Turkey?

Olympic Air, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.

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