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Composite routes from Zakynthos to Athens

Cheapest
5 h 7 min
Car
321 km.
from $17
Other
7 h 19 min
Bus, Train
248 km.
from $25.65

Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

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

Olympic Air

Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from Zakynthos International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$292.97

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Zakynthos International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$318.44
Plane from Cephalonia International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$305.71

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.99–$10.92
Bus from Patra to Kiato
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$12.74
Train from Kiato to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.78–$9.55

Other operators

Levante Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 94 99 400
Email:
Website:
levanteferries.com/
Other from Poros to Killini
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.86–$54.58

Ioniansea Ferries

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

Ionion P. Lines

Phone:
+30 26740-22111
Email:
Website:
ionionpelagos.com/
Other from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesáda
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$12.10

Bus operators

KTEL Achaias

Phone:
+30 2610 623 888
Email:
Website:
ktelachaias.gr/
Bus from Patras to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.93–$28.02

KTEL Zakythos

Phone:
+302695022255
Email:
Website:
ktel-zakynthos.gr/gr/
Bus from Zakynthos to Patras
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Bus from Zakynthos to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$43.31

KTEL Argolidas

Phone:
+30 27520 27423
Email:
Website:
ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
Bus from Isthmos to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$20.38

KTEL Korinthias

Phone:
+30 27410 754 10
Email:
Website:
ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Patras to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83
Bus from Isthmos to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$10.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Athens is to bus and ferry and bus and train which costs $21.74 - $33.70 and takes 7h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $59.78 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Zakynthos and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Zakynthos to Athens. However, there are services departing from Zakynthos and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Zakynthos to Athens?

The distance between Zakynthos and Athens is 307 km.

How do I travel from Zakynthos to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Zakynthos to Athens without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $28.26 - $36.96 .

How long does it take to get from Zakynthos to Athens?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Zakynthos to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zakynthos to Athens bus from?

Zakynthos to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Zakythos, depart from Zakynthos station.

Where does the Zakynthos to Athens bus arrive?

Zakynthos to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Zakythos, arrive at Patras station.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 11764+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $46.57 per night.
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