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How to get fromPlovdiv to Zakynthosby bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to Zakynthos by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus StationbusCitylines 39 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthosbusferry
    16h 25m
    €60–93

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiatrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to KyllínibusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3696
    18h 38m
    €37–61

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Killinicar
    2. Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry
    15h 46m
    €182–261

  4. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)planeSOF - ZTH
    10h 40m
    €117–351

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Patras

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
    3. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
    17h 55m
    €72–94

  6. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)planeSKG - ZTH
    13h 49m
    €128–237

  7. Train, train to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain
    2. Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)planeAXD - ZTH
    14h 16m
    €92–303

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Zakynthos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Zakynthos. However, you can 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 vehicle from Plovdiv to Zakynthos via Killini, Poros, Pesáda, and Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos in around 15h 46m.

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