There are 8 ways to get from Sicily to Zakynthos by plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CTA - ZTH
7h 22m€105–276Fly from Trapani Airport
cheapest- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane TPS - ZTH
20h 30m€74–415Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
34h 4mTrain, bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Portobus
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
- Take the carferry from Poros to Killinicarferry
34h 14m€207–351Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CIY - ZTH
8h 10m€103–478Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane REG - ZTH
10h 25m€138–492Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
34h 15m€176–290Bus, bus and ferry via Cosenza
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Sarandëbus
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
38h 6m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Zakynthos is to fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Galilei Giotto and arriving at Zakynthos via Palermo Oreto Orsi, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 4m.
The distance between Sicily and Zakynthos is 519 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 34h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Sicily to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Sicily to Zakynthos bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Oreto Orsi station.
Sicily to Zakynthos bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Messina Piazza della Repubblica station.
Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 3:00 AM in Sicily and 4:00 AM in Zakynthos.
There are 2040+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Zakynthos, Greece?
ITA Airways, Ryanair, and Aeroitalia fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Trapani Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Trapani Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Trapani Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Pantelleria, Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 69 22 76 426
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
Bus from Vlorë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 163 492
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Vlorë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- Boraku
- Phone
- +7 916 321-96-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Vlorë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Website
- RivieraBus
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- [email protected]
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Poros to Killini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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