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

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There are 5 ways to get from Zakynthos to Sofia by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZTH - SOF
    6h 58m
    $96–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 7m
    $39–61

  3. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Lamiabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    16h 45m
    $80–125

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Poros to Killinicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killini to Sofiacar car
    13h 36m
    $201–338

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Larisabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Larissa to Sofiabus bus
    15h 50m
    $86–143

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 13h 32m.

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