Zakynthos Airport to Tsilivi: €25 Flat Taxi Fare, No Direct Bus

Real 2026 pricing: taxi runs a flat €25, 15 minutes — confirmed consistently across multiple independent sources, one of the more reliably documented fixed fares on the island. Distance is around 9–10 km, slightly further than Laganas, which explains the higher flat rate.

There's No Direct Bus Here Either

The same pattern as the rest of Zakynthos' resort towns applies to Tsilivi. There's no direct KTEL bus from the airport. Reaching Tsilivi by bus means a first leg to Zakynthos Town, either by taxi (around €15) or an initial bus ticket (around €2), followed by a second bus onward to Tsilivi. Real reported waiting times at the KTEL station between connections run 30–60 minutes, and total journey time lands around 45 minutes or more once you include the wait. For a route this short by taxi, the bus is very rarely worth the complexity.

Taxi

The flat €25 fare applies regardless of operator, though luggage or vehicle size can add to the total. Taxis wait at the official rank directly outside the arrivals terminal, easy to find given the airport's small size. Available 24 hours, so a late arrival isn't a problem.

Private Transfer

A pre-booked transfer removes the need to find an available taxi during a busy arrival window, at a broadly similar price point to the flat taxi fare, with the same door-to-door service and a guaranteed driver on the other side.

Tsilivi Itself

One of Zakynthos' most popular family resort areas, known for its long sandy beach and a genuinely lively strip of restaurants and bars — a straightforward, well-connected base for a first visit to the island.