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How to get fromZakynthos to Stara Zagoraby busferry, bus, car ferry, car, plane, train, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zakynthos to Stara Zagora by busferry, bus, car ferry, car, plane, train, or night 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 Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotelbus bus Citylines 42 / ...
    18h 5m
    $88–134

  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 Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianskibus bus Union Ivkoni
    19h 17m
    $54–131

  3. 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 Stara Zagoracar car
    15h 31m
    $231–377

  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 Stara Zagoratrain train
    11h 49m
    $101–240

  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 Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotelbus bus
    20h 5m
    $96–143

  6. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZTH - OTP
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    9h 1m
    $87–442

  7. Fly to Varna Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ZTH - VAR
    2. Take the train from Varna to Stara Zagoratrain train
    11h 31m
    $145–449

  8. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZTH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 8m
    $149–255

  9. Fly to Istanbul, bus, night train

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZTH - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    3. Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    13h 16m

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,063.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 5m

What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?

You can take a vehicle from Zakynthos to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski via Kyllíni, Kyllíni, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 19h 17m.

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