There are 9 ways to get from Burgas to Zakynthos by train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, or plane
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Train, bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the train from Burgas to PlovdivRe
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
21h 4m€68–108Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Burgas to Sofia3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to KyllíniUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3696
21h 27m€43–72Train, bus, bus and ferry via Lamía
- Take the train from Burgas to SofiaRe
- Take the train from Sofia to BlagoevgradRe
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to LianokladiIc
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
22h 8m€58–99Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Burgas to Killini
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
16h 39m€232–332Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)VAR - ZTH
14h 5m€181–545Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Burgas OMV Izgrev to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus StationCitylines 37
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
21h 55m€75–112Bus, bus and ferry via Patras
- Take the bus from Burgas OMV Izgrev to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
23h 25m€87–113Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)OTP - ZTH
10h 15m€317–526Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Burgas to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)SAW - ZTH
14h 49m€58–298
Varna Airport (VAR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgas to Zakynthos is to train and bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Burgas to Zakynthos is to shuttle and fly which takes 10h 15m and costs €310 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgas to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Burgas OMV Izgrev and arriving at Zakynthos via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Burgas and Zakynthos is 1243 km.
The best way to get from Burgas to Zakynthos without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 21h 4m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 21h 4m to get from Burgas to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Burgas to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Burgas OMV Izgrev station.
Burgas to Zakynthos bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
There are 2110+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Zakynthos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Burgas to Zakynthos. However, you can take the train to Plovdiv, walk to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop, take the bus to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, then take the vehicle to Zakynthos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burgas to Zakynthos via Sofia, Blagoevgrad, Blagoevgrad Bus Station, Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop, Thessaloniki, Lianokladi, and Lamia in around 22h 8m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Burgas to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–13
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €14–18
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–6
- 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
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas OMV Izgrev to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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/
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Burgas to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €230–320
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Burgas to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- 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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