There are 6 ways to get from Antalya to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AYT - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
8h 3m$99–280Bus via Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus FlixBus N1999
20h 45m$32–84Bus
- Take the bus from Antalya to Edirnebus
- Take the bus from Edrine to Plovdivbus
20h 9m$41–68Drive 1,057 km
- Drive from Antalya to Plovdivcar 1,057 km
12h 27m$167–241Bus via Maltepe
- Take the bus from Antalya to Istanbul Dudullubus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Arda-Tur
20h 45m$62–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
25h 15m$32–67
Antalya to Plovdiv by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antalya to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $30 - $70 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Antalya to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 8h 3m and costs $95 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Antalya to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Antalya and arriving at Plovdiv via Edrine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 9m.
The distance between Antalya and Plovdiv is 1065 km. The road distance is 1057 km.
The best way to get from Antalya to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 20h 9m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Antalya to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Antalya to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from Antalya station.
Antalya to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Edirne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antalya to Plovdiv is 1057 km. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Antalya to Plovdiv.
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What companies run services between Antalya, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Antalya to Plovdiv via Edrine in around 20h 9m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
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