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

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Zakynthos, Greece
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Corfu (city), Greece

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

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$36 - OtherBest price
223 kmDistance
6h 57m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$36-53
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$36-61
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Distance: 223 km
Duration: 6h 57m

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Average Duration
12h  23m
Estimated price
$62-238
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$98-289

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Traveling From Zakynthos Town to Corfu (city)

The journey from Zakynthos Town to Corfu offers a delightful contrast, as you transition from the vibrant, sun-soaked shores and lively atmosphere of Zakynthos to the historic charm and lush green landscapes of Corfu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Corfu (city)

Corfu's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and charm for visitors.

Old Town
• UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history.
• Quaint streets lined with shops and cafes.
Kanoni
• Stunning views of Mouse Island and the Vlacherna Monastery.
• Peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling city center.
Spianada
• Largest square in Greece, ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Surrounded by cafes, shops, and vibrant local life.

Best Times To Visit Corfu (city)'s Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Corfu's best spots; here's when to go.

Old Fortress
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Liston Promenade
Evenings are ideal for a leisurely stroll and watching the sunset.
Saint Spyridon Church
Mornings allow for a quieter visit to admire the beautiful architecture.

Corfu (city) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Corfu enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. Late spring and early fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Corfu (city): A Taste of Tradition

In Corfu, indulge in the local specialty 'Sofrito,' a tender beef dish simmered in a white wine and garlic sauce, which contrasts with the seafood-focused cuisine of Zakynthos Town. The charming tavernas in Corfu provide a cozy atmosphere, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients and an authentic taste of Greek culture.

Zakynthos - Corfu (city) operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+302695022255
Website
https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/

Bus from Zakynthos to Patras

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$9-14
Contact phone
+3026610 28900
Website
https://greenbuses.gr/

Bus from Patras to Corfu

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$27-40
Contact phone
+30 26710 22281
Website
https://ktelkefalonias.gr/

Bus from Kyllíni to Argostoli

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$8-12
Ferry
Contact phone
+30 210 8919700
Website
https://www.superfast.com

Ferry from Patras to Igoumenitsa

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$45-190
Contact phone
+30 26650 25908
Website
http://kerkyralines.com

Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Corfu

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

Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Corfu

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$8-35
Contact phone
+302695025403
Website
https://www.levanteferries.com/en/

Ferry from Killini to Pisaetós

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$10-22
Contact phone
+30 2645024609
Website
https://lefkadapalace.com/

Ferry from Pisaetós to Corfu

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$23-35
Plane Show flights
Website
https://en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Kefallinia to Corfu

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$120-390
Website
http://skyexpress.gr

Plane from Kefallinia to Corfu

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$85-380

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

Traveling between Zakynthos and Corfu (city) 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.

🛫 Travelers departing from Zakynthos Town can reach Corfu by taking a connecting flight from Kefallinia Airport. The journey typically takes about 3 hours and 5 minutes with a single layover.
Departure Point
Kefallinia Airport
Arrival Point
Corfu Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider checking flight schedules on Aegean Airlines and Sky Express, as they often have connecting flights with minimal layover times at Athens or Preveza airports, ensuring a quicker journey.
• Upon arrival at Corfu Airport, be prepared for potential queues at immigration and baggage claim, particularly during peak tourist seasons; make sure to have your documentation readily accessible to speed up the process.
• Expect taxi fares from Corfu Airport to Corfu City Center to be around €25-€30, and consider using local transportation options such as buses for a more economical alternative, with schedules available at Corfu Transport for easy planning.
🚌 Traveling from Zakynthos Town to Corfu requires a bus transfer in Patras, making the journey approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes in total. The bus service is operated by KTEL Zakynthos and KTEL Kerkyras. 🚌 The bus ticket prices for the Zakynthos to Corfu route typically range from €33 to €49, offering an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for travelers exploring the stunning destinations of Zakynthos and Corfu in Greece.
Departure Point
Zakynthos station
Arrival Point
Corfu station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zakynthos Town and Corfu is 139 miles. The typical travel time by plane is 4 hours and 47 minutes, by ferry is 13 hours, and by bus is 6 hours and 57 minutes. So, if you prefer a quicker journey, flying would be the best option. However, if you have more time and want to enjoy the scenic route, taking a ferry or bus could be a great choice.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Zakynthos Town to Corfu is by ferry, which typically takes 13 hours and costs between €27 and €41. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, you can choose to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 47 minutes and costs between €86 and €272. Ultimately, the choice depends on your budget and preference for speed.
When traveling from Zakynthos Town to Corfu the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a bus, prices range from €31 to €61. On the other hand, the prices of a ferry ticket range from €27 to €41. It is important to note that these prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the time of year and availability, so it is advisable to check with the respective transportation companies for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Zakynthos Town to Corfu without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and ferry. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes and costs between €27 and €64. You can take a bus from Zakynthos Town to the port of Kyllini, where you will then board a ferry to Corfu. The bus and ferry combination is a popular and convenient way to reach Corfu from Zakynthos if you prefer not to drive.
There is no direct link between Zakynthos Town and Corfu by bus. However, there is a bus service that departs from Zakynthos and arrives in Corfu via Patras, with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes. The ferry, on the other hand, provides a direct connection between Zakynthos and Corfu three times a week. The ferry journey takes around 13 hours.
The flight duration between Zakynthos Town and Corfu is approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between the two destinations. The prices for this flight can vary between €91 and €269. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Corfu in Greece, with over 4664 hotels available to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at €41 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget in Corfu. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.

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