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How to get fromZakynthos to Plovdivby busferry, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 42 / ...
    16h 35m
    $78–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    17h 52m
    $45–71

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Poros to Killinicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killini to Plovdivcar car
    15h 52m
    $213–353

  4. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZTH - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 14m
    $134–228

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Patras

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Plovdivbus bus
    20h 27m
    $125–157

  6. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, train

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane ZTH - AXD
    2. Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain train
    3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 24m
    $122–402

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, train

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZTH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    4. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train
    13h 12m
    $137–269

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 972.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 35m

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

You can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Kyllíni, Kyllíni, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 17h 52m.

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