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How to get fromIstanbul to Zakynthosby plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Zakynthos by plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane IST - ZTH
    7h 42m
    €133–254

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    21h
    €77–120

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Lamiabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    17h 24m
    €103–147

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Killinicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry car ferry
    16h 30m
    €227–364

  5. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane AXD - ZTH
    12h 32m
    €138–322

  6. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane SAW - ZTH
    9h 52m
    €163–284

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 824.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Zakynthos, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 4 times a day.

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