There are 6 ways to get from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane ZAG - AXD
7h 32m€110–294Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
18h 45m€98–166Train, night train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Svilengradnighttrain
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
30h 29m€196–334Drive 1,150.8 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Alexandroupolicar 1,150.8 km
11h 47m€222–320Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
23h 55m€151–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus
26h 8m€106–167
Zagreb to Alexandroupoli by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli is to bus via Belgrade which costs €95 - €170 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Alexandroupoli via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Alexandroupoli Port via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Bucharest and Ormenio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.
The distance between Zagreb and Alexandroupoli is 987 km. The road distance is 1150.8 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 18h 45m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli, including transfers.
Zagreb to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 18h 45m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Alexandroupoli, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli via Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Belgrade, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- [email protected]
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Alexandroupoli is 1h ahead of Zagreb. It is currently 1:16 PM in Zagreb and 2:16 PM in Alexandroupoli.
Zagreb to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Alexandroupoli is 1151 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Zagreb to Alexandroupoli.
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