There are 2 ways to get from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia by busferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Kyllínibusferry
- Take the bus from Kyllíni to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Olympiabus
4h 19m€10–16Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Poros to Killinicarferry
- Drive from Killini to Ancient Olympiacar
5h 47m€37–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia is to bus and ferry and bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia. However, there are services departing from Zakynthos and arriving at Olympia via Kyllíni and Pýrgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Zakynthos and Ancient Olympia is 91 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia, including transfers.
Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia bus services, operated by KTEL Zakynthos, depart from Zakynthos station.
Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia bus services, operated by KTEL Zakynthos, arrive at Kyllíni station.
There are 239+ hotels available in Ancient Olympia.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Ancient Olympia, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia. However, you can take the vehicle to Kyllíni, walk to Kyllíni, take the bus to Pýrgos, take the bus to Olympia, then walk to Ancient Olympia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Ancient Olympia via Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos, Pesáda, Poros, and Killini in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Kyllíni to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Pýrgos to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesáda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://ionionpelagos.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Poros to Killini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
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