There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Ionian Islands by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, 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 to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane VCE - ZTH
5h 44m€61–212Train, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
30h 27m€206–357Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthosbusferry
31h 33m€109–165Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane VCE - CFU
4h 36m€80–180Fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane VCE - EFL
7h 34m€87–233Fly to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane VCE - PVK
7h 39m€99–415Fly to Brindisi Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
10h 55m€79–241Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
38h 16m€122–139Car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
39h 3m€204–289
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Ionian Islands is to fly and car ferry which costs €75 - €250 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Ionian Islands is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €80 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Ionian Islands. However, there are services departing from Liberta' Santa Chiara and arriving at Zakynthos via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
The distance between Venice and Ionian Islands is 1134 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Ionian Islands without a car is to train and car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 30h 27m and costs €200 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Venice to Ionian Islands, including transfers.
Venice to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione station.
Venice to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Ionian Islands is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 7:48 AM in Venice and 8:48 AM in Ionian Islands.
There are 2341+ hotels available in Ionian Islands.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Ionian Islands, Greece?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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 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
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- [email protected]
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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