There are 8 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos by bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
12h 3m€47–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to KyllíniUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3696
13h 14m€30–44Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Take the train from Serres to ThessalonikiRe
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to LianokladiIc
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
14h 12m€50–74Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Killini
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
12h 45m€159–229Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SKG - ZTH
9h 28m€125–231Bus, bus and ferry via Lamía
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
13h 10m€40–59Train to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Zaharna Fabrika
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SOF - ZTH
12h 52m€126–279Bus to Kavala International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)KVA - ZTH
16h 21m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos is to bus and fly which takes 9h 28m and costs €120 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Zakynthos via Serres and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Blagoevgrad and Zakynthos is 728 km.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 12h 3m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, depart from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.
Blagoevgrad to Zakynthos bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, arrive at Serres station.
There are 2027+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Zakynthos, Greece?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllíni twice a week. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 11h 38m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens, Kefallinia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Blagoevgrad to Zaharna Fabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €5–6
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- ionionplines@gmail.com
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
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