There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Zakynthos (Station) by car ferry, helicopter, bus, busferry, plane, 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.
Car ferry, helicopter, bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισουbus Χ93
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
12h 22m€715–1,132Ferry, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
16h 4m€99–217Car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
14h 14m€150–316Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane JSH - ZTH
8h 32m€175–334Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
18h 24mFly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane HER - ZTH
5h 19m€102–213Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CHQ - ZTH
5h 47m€124–301
Crete to Zakynthos (Station) by ferry, foot, bus, and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Zakynthos (Station) is to ferry and bus and ferry which costs €95 - €220 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Zakynthos (Station) is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €100 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Zakynthos (Station). However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Zakynthos via Chania, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Crete and Zakynthos (Station) is 684 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Zakynthos (Station) without a car is to car ferry and helicopter and bus and bus and ferry which takes 12h 22m and costs €700 - €1200.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Crete to Zakynthos (Station), including transfers.
Crete to Zakynthos (Station) bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Zakynthos (Station) bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 2395+ hotels available in Zakynthos (Station).
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Zakynthos (Station), Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sitia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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