There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Samothráki by plane, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, car ferry
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)ZRH - AXD
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
10h 31m€93–281Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
33h 5m€162–188Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Thessaloniki
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
26h 46m€419–699Fly to Limnos, car ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Limnos (LXS)ZRH - LXS
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
12h 12m€111–327Bus, car ferry via Myrina
- Take the bus from Zürich to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
36h€179–361Bus, car ferry via Sofia
- Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
42h 18m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Samothráki is to fly and car ferry which costs €90 - €290 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Samothráki is to fly and car ferry which takes 10h 31m and costs €90 - €290.
The distance between Zurich and Samothráki is 1642 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Samothráki without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 33h 5m and costs €160 - €190.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Zurich to Samothráki, including transfers.
Samothráki is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 8:35 AM in Zurich and 9:35 AM in Samothráki.
There are 50+ hotels available in Samothráki.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Samothráki, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Zurich to Samothráki. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD), drive to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then drive to Samothráki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich hbf to Samothráki via Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Alexandroupoli, Port of Alexandroupolis, and Samothraki in around 33h 5m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Split, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Limnos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Zürich hbf to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- durmotours@yahoo.com
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Zürich to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Zurich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Economy
- €24–35
- Vehicle < 4,5m
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–100
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €130–180
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