With a population of 11,541, Zakynthos is a must-see destination in Ionian Islands, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zakynthos has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Peligoni Club – Courtyard (Agios Nikolaos) and The Peligoni Club – The Deli (Agios Nikolaos, Volimes) are great picks.
When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 2 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Zakynthos from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 14h 35m.
Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Autounion Car Rental, among others, in Athens.
Average rates range from around C$ 117 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 202 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Zakynthos costs C$ 59 per day, on average, or C$ 234 if you want to rent it for 4 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Zakynthos Dionsios Salomos.
Expect to pay C$ 2.90 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 34.78 and C$ 46.38. The most frequently booked car type in Zakynthos is Intermediate (Fiat Doblo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Suzuki Celerio or similar) are, on average, 79% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.