There are 7 ways to get from Kardzhali to Zakynthos by car, plane, bus, train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
best- Drive from Kardzhali to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)car
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane AXD - ZTH
7h€116–378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllínibus
20h 7m€40–71Drive, bus, train, bus and ferry
- Drive from Kardzhali to Xanthicar
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
16h 33m€93–141Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kardzhali to Killinicar
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaoscarferry
13h 51m€192–311Drive to Kavala International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kardzhali to Xánthicar
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane KVA - ZTH
12h 29m€126–439Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Kardjali to Dimitrovgradtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthosbusferry
22h 10m€73–115Train, bus, bus and ferry via Patras
- Take the train from Kardjali to Haskovotrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
24h 45m€122–155
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kardzhali to Zakynthos is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kardzhali to Zakynthos is to drive and fly which takes 7h and costs €110 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Kardzhali to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Kardzhali and arriving at Zakynthos via Sofia Central Bus Station and Kyllíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Kardzhali and Zakynthos is 690 km.
The best way to get from Kardzhali to Zakynthos without a car is to bus which takes 20h 7m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Kardzhali to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Kardzhali to Zakynthos bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Kardzhali station.
Kardzhali to Zakynthos bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
There are 2097+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Kardzhali, Bulgaria and Zakynthos, Greece?
You can take a bus from Kardzhali to Zakynthos via Sofia Central Bus Station, Kyllíni, and Kyllíni in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zakynthos International Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens, Kefallinia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kardjali to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €1–2
Train from Kardjali to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €1–3
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Kardzhali to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Pesáda to Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
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