There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Zakynthos by plane, train, ferry, busferry, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane LYS - ZTH
8h 30m€117–248Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
12h 15m€103–282Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
36h 43m€282–492Train, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
36h 54m€245–442Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
44h 47mTrain to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane GVA - ZTH
10h 5m€149–320Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BGY - ZTH
11h 19m€181–374Train, ferry, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"ferry 4.2
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2d 2h€287–452Bus, bus and ferry via Turin
- Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus 729 / ...
- Take the busferry from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2d 4h
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Zakynthos is to fly and bus and ferry which costs €100 - €290 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Zakynthos via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 47m.
The distance between Lyon and Zakynthos is 1604 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Zakynthos without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 36h 43m and costs €280 - €500.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Lyon to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Lyon to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 12:10 AM in Lyon and 1:10 AM in Zakynthos.
There are 2917+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Zakynthos, Greece?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- 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
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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