There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Zakynthos by plane, bus, train, busferry, night train, car, or car ferry
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane OTP - ZTH
5h 31m€154–407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllínibus
21h 57m€61–83Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
18h 42m€84–130Night train, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
21h 43m€67–112Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Killinicar
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry
19h 3m€237–381Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BBU - ZTH
9h 1m€132–313Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
10h 55m€137–285Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
24h 40m€86–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllínibus
26h 2m€73–97
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Zakynthos is to bus which costs €60 - €85 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €150 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Zakynthos via Sofia Central Bus Station and Kyllíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
The distance between Bucharest and Zakynthos is 897 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 18h 42m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Bucharest to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Bucharest to Zakynthos bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €150 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 21h 57m.
Bucharest to Zakynthos bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
There are 2950+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Zakynthos, Greece?
Ulendo Airlink and Anima Wings fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Zakynthos via Sofia Central Bus Station, Kyllíni, and Kyllíni in around 21h 57m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
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
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Volos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- 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
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://ionionpelagos.com/
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