There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Zakynthos by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or bus
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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CTA - ZTH
5h 40m€84–181Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
- Take the carferry from Poros to Killinicarferry
29h 40m€165–311Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
31h 43mTrain, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
33h 57mBus and ferry, bus via Sarandë
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Sarandëbus
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
34h 41m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Zakynthos is to fly which costs €80 - €190 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €80 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico and arriving at Zakynthos via Vlorë and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 43m.
The distance between Catania and Zakynthos is 518 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Zakynthos without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 29h 40m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Catania to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Catania to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Catania Via D'Amico station.
Catania to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Catania. It is currently 8:22 PM in Catania and 9:22 PM in Zakynthos.
There are 2931+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Zakynthos, Greece?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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