The best way to explore the island is by car so as to reach various places that the public transportation and the organized tours cannot reach.
Public transportation is quite often and takes you to the main parts of the island. Also there is taxi service.
The distance from Athens to Kylini is 305 km. and there are bus routes every day with trip duration 5 hours approximately.
Athens Bus station: 210.51.29.432
Zakinthos Bus station: 26950.22.255
Buses do the route Patra - Zakinthos every day with destination the port of Kylini. Trip duration is 1 hour. From there you can take the ferry to Zakinthos.
Patra Bus station: 2610.277.854
Also there are regular bus routes from Thessaloniki. Trip duration is 9 hours.
Thessaloniki Bus station: 2310.551.057
By train:
From Athens to Kylini. From there you can take the ferry to Zakinthos.
Train Station: 210.51.31.601
By ferry:
From the port of Kylini. Trip duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes. Distance: 18 nautical miles.
Also there is coastal link with Kefalonia.
Kylini Port Authority tel.: 26230.92.211
Zakinthos Port Authority tel.: 26950.28.117
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By boat or small ship:
several day trips are done to the beaches of Zakynthos and around the island.
By plane:
Daily flights from Athens, flight duration is 45 minutes.
The airport "Dionysios Solomos" is located at Ambelokipi, 4 km. from the city of Zakinthos.
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