There are 5 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Zakynthos by plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane SKG - ZTH
4h 17m€98–184Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthosbusferry
8h€45–75Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
7h 53m€48–75Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Killinicar
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry
10h 20m€121–211Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
10h€53–76
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Zakynthos is to bus and ferry which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs €95 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station station and arriving at Zakynthos. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Zakynthos is 378 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Zakynthos without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 7h 53m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Thessaloníki to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Zakynthos bus services, operated by KTEL Zakynthos, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Thessaloníki to Zakynthos bus services, operated by KTEL Zakynthos, arrive at Zakynthos station.
There are 2799+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Zakynthos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice a week. Alternatively, KTEL Zakynthos operates a vehicle from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos once a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
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