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How to get fromMadrid to Zakynthos (Island)by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Zakynthos (Island) by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Zakynthos International Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane MAD - ZTH
    7h 20m
    €86–192

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    46h 16m

  3. Bus, car ferry, ferry via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Venicebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Zakynthosferry ferry
    2d 21h
    €296–485

  4. Fly to Kefalonia Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane MAD - EFL
    2. Take the carferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry car ferry
    10h 5m
    €94–238

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    2d 1h

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllínibus bus
    2d 12h
    €249–296

  7. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Padova to Veneziabus bus 53E
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Zakynthosferry ferry
    2d 22h
    €275–389

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,136.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Zakynthos (Island), Greece?

Ryanair, ITA Airways, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Zakynthos via Padova, Sofia Central Bus Station, Kyllíni, and Kyllíni in around 2d 12h.

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