There are 5 ways to get from Peloponnese to Ionian Islands by taxi, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry
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Taxi, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
best- Take the taxi from Loutraki to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane ATH - CFU
2h 35m€147–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamata to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
6h 6m€22–31Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kalamata to Killinicar
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry
7h 26m€54–114Taxi, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the taxi from Loutraki to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane ATH - ZTH
3h 28m€173–324Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
7h€31–47
Peloponnese to Ionian Islands by bus and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peloponnese to Ionian Islands is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Peloponnese to Ionian Islands is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €140 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Peloponnese to Ionian Islands. However, there are services departing from Kalamata and arriving at Zakynthos via Pýrgos and Kyllíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Peloponnese and Ionian Islands is 509 km.
The best way to get from Peloponnese to Ionian Islands without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Peloponnese to Ionian Islands, including transfers.
Peloponnese to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Kalamata station.
Peloponnese to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Pýrgos station.
There are 3097+ hotels available in Ionian Islands.
What companies run services between Peloponnese, Greece and Ionian Islands, Greece?
You can take a bus from Kalamata to Zakynthos via Pýrgos, Kyllíni, and Kyllíni in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–100
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- 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
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://ionionpelagos.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Entaxi
- Phone
- +30 2741 082100
Korinthos Taxi Transfers & Excursions
- Phone
- +30 697 730 3434
- Website
- korinthos-transfers.com
Radio Taxi Korinthou
- Phone
- +30 274 107 3000
Entaxi
- Phone
- +30 2741 082100
Korinthos Taxi Transfers & Excursions
- Phone
- +30 697 730 3434
- Website
- korinthos-transfers.com
Radio Taxi Korinthou
- Phone
- +30 274 107 3000
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