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How to Travel from

Athens to Ionian Islands

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Corfu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.77–$407.61

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Corfu
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$267.49
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$280.23
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$318.44

Olympic Air

Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$318.44

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Corfu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$216.54
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cephalonia
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$305.71
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$318.44

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.11–$11.20
Bus from Kiato to Patra
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

Other operators

Levante Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 94 99 400
Website:
levanteferries.com/
Other from Killini to Poros
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.15–$55.93

Ioniansea Ferries

Phone:
+30 26710-91280
Website:
ionianseaferries.gr/en/
Other from Pesáda to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Ionion P. Lines

Phone:
+30 26740-22111
Website:
ionionpelagos.com/
Other from Pesáda to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$12.74

Bus operators

KTEL Achaias

Phone:
+30 2610 623 888
Website:
ktelachaias.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.93–$29.30

KTEL Zakythos

Phone:
+302695022255
Website:
ktel-zakynthos.gr/gr/
Bus from Patras to Zakynthos
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

KTEL Argolidas

Phone:
+30 27520 27423
Website:
ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$19.11

KTEL Korinthias

Phone:
+30 27410 754 10
Website:
ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.83
Bus from Isthmos to Patras
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83

Ktel Ileias

Phone:
+30 26210 20600
Website:
ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.64–$9.55

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Ionian Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Ionian Islands is to train and bus and bus and ferry which costs $21.74 - $34.78 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Ionian Islands?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Ionian Islands is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $47.83 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Ionian Islands?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Ionian Islands. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Zakynthos via Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Athens to Ionian Islands?

The distance between Athens and Ionian Islands is 431 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Ionian Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Ionian Islands without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 7h and costs $28.26 - $38.04 .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Ionian Islands?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Athens to Ionian Islands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Ionian Islands bus from?

Athens to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by KTEL Achaias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.

Where does the Athens to Ionian Islands bus arrive?

Athens to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by KTEL Achaias, arrive at Patras station.

Where can I stay near Ionian Islands?

There are 2540+ hotels available in Ionian Islands. Prices start at $58.33 per night.
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