There are 6 ways to get from Zakynthos to Samos by busferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry, ferry
best- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus Χ93
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
14h 25m€638–994Bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
16h 41m€69–196Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Chios Airport, ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane ZTH - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Vathy Samouferry
12h 13m€106–378Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
19h 55m€154–336Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport, ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK)plane ZTH - JIK
- Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Vathy Samouferry
21h 59m€99–367Bus and ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane ATH - SMI
9h 20m€89–239
Zakynthos to Samos by busferry, bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Samos is to bus and ferry and ferry which costs €65 - €200 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Samos is to bus and ferry and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs €85 - €240.
The distance between Zakynthos and Samos is 653 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Samos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and helicopter and car ferry and ferry which takes 14h 25m and costs €600 - €1000.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Zakynthos to Samos, including transfers.
There are 560+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Samos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Zakynthos to Samos. However, you can take the vehicle to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, take the bus to Athens Airport Departures, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Patmos Heliport, walk to Port of Patmos, take the car ferry to Karlovasi, walk to Karlovasi, then take the ferry to Vathy Samou. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Vathy Samou via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, and Port of Piraeus in around 16h 41m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Chios to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €45–70
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