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Corfu (city), Ionian Islands to Zakynthos, Ionian Islands from $36: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Corfu (city), Greece
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Zakynthos, Greece

How to Get from Corfu (city) to Zakynthos: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 - Ferry, car ferryBest price
223 kmDistance
5h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$36-52
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  6m
Estimated price
$36-60
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Distance: 223 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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Bus
Average Duration
12h  41m
Estimated price
$62-239
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$93-276
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Traveling From Corfu (city) to Zakynthos Town

The journey from Corfu to Zakynthos Town showcases a shift from bustling Venetian streets and rich history to Zakynthos's vibrant waterfront and lively beach atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Zakynthos Town

Zakynthos Town offers charming neighborhoods, each with its distinct character.

Agios Nikolaos
• Known for its serene waterfront views.
• Great access to local tavernas and shops.
Solomos Square
• Heart of cultural and historical attractions.
• Bustling atmosphere with lively cafes and events.
Kampi
• Offers stunning sunset views over the sea.
• Features traditional architecture and scenic paths.

Best Times To Visit Zakynthos Town's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Zakynthos Town.

The Museum of Solomos and Kalvos
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter exploration.
The Venetian Castle
Late afternoon offers stunning views and fewer tourists.
St. Dionysios Church
Try visiting during early morning services for a peaceful atmosphere.

Zakynthos Town Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Zakynthos Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and minimizes tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Zakynthos Town

Try the local dish 'Sofrito' at a charming taverna in Zakynthos Town, where tender veal is simmered in a garlic and white wine sauce, providing a flavorful departure from Corfu's more Mediterranean-influenced cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere of seaside dining, paired with fresh, local ingredients, creates a memorable experience that highlights Zakynthos's unique culinary identity.

Corfu (city) - Zakynthos operators

Explore transport companies operating between Corfu (city) and Zakynthos, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+3026610 28900
Website
https://greenbuses.gr/

Bus from Corfu to Patras

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$27-40
Contact phone
+302695022255
Website
https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/

Bus from Patras to Zakynthos

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$9-14
Ferry
Contact phone
+30 26650 25908
Website
kerkyralines.com

Ferry from Corfu to Igoumenitsa

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$8-35
Contact phone
+30 26610 20674
Website
https://kerkyraseaways.gr/

Ferry from Corfu to Igoumenitsa

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$8-35
Contact phone
+30 210 8919700
Website
https://www.superfast.com

Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Patras

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$45-190
Contact phone
+30 2645024609
Website
https://lefkadapalace.com/

Ferry from Corfu to Pisaetós

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$23-35
Contact phone
+302695025403
Website
https://www.levanteferries.com/en/

Ferry from Pisaetós to Killini

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$10-22
Plane
Website
skyexpress.gr

Plane from Corfu (CFU) to Zakinthos (ZTH)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$93-276
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Corfu (CFU) to Zakinthos (ZTH)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$110-360
Website
olympicair.com

Plane from Corfu (CFU) to Zakinthos (ZTH)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$110-360

Corfu (city) to Zakynthos: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Corfu (city) and Zakynthos offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Corfu to Zakynthos Town can be a convenient way to travel the distance, even though there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes. 🌍 Various airlines such as Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express operate flights between Corfu Airport and Zakynthos Airport. The journey by air from Corfu to Zakynthos Town typically takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Zakynthos Town and Corfu can range from €85 to €254, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Corfu Airport
Arrival Point
Zakinthos Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Corfu to Zakynthos, travelers can still make the journey with a transfer in Patras. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes. 💰 The cost for a bus ticket between Corfu and Zakynthos Town ranges from €33 to €48. With a bit of planning and patience for the transfers, travelers can enjoy a scenic journey from Corfu to Zakynthos by bus.
Departure Point
Corfu station
Arrival Point
Zakynthos station

Frequently asked questions

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The most cost-effective option for traveling from Corfu to Zakynthos is by ferry, which costs approximately €27-€41. However, it is important to note that taking the ferry will take about 13 hours. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Zakynthos is by flying, which takes only 5 hours and costs approximately €91-€272. Considering both time and cost, flying would be the most time-efficient option for travelers looking to reach Zakynthos from Corfu.
When traveling from Corfu to Zakynthos Town in Greece, the prices for a bus ticket range from €30 to €61. Alternatively, the prices for a ferry ticket vary between €27 and €41. These prices are subject to change and may vary depending on the season and specific travel dates. It is advisable to check with the respective bus and ferry companies for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Corfu to Zakynthos without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a ferry. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes and costs between €27-€63. After reaching the port, you can board a ferry to Zakynthos Town. This combined journey offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination.
Yes, there is a direct ferry link between Corfu and Zakynthos that operates three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The journey takes approximately 13 hours. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities. Travelers would need to take a bus from Corfu to Patras and then transfer to another bus to reach Zakynthos, with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Corfu and Zakynthos Town usually takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, it's important to note that there is no direct flight available between the two airports. The cost of the flight can vary between €91 and €267, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel plans.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Zakynthos Town. With over 1952 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at €53 per night, ensuring there is something to suit every budget. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy boutique hotels, or budget-friendly guesthouses, there are plenty of options available for a comfortable stay near Zakynthos Town.