There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Zakynthos by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or car 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 from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BUD - ZTH
5h 40m€72–304Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
21h 38m€112–166Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Killinicar
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry
20h 8m€299–464Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane VIE - ZTH
8h 10m€114–362Bus, bus and ferry via Rodhítsa
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lamía Makedonia Rest.bus
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
25h 26m€108–128Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Lamíabus
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
26h 54m€109–171
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry via Rodhítsa which costs €100 - €130 and takes 25h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €70 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Zakynthos via Lamia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
The distance between Budapest and Zakynthos is 1105 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 21h 38m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Budapest to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Budapest to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Lamía Makedonia Rest. station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 6:40 PM in Budapest and 7:40 PM in Zakynthos.
There are 2403+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Zakynthos, Greece?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and Airbus France fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lamía Makedonia Rest.
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €78
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Lamía
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
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