There are 3 ways to get from Arbanasi to Plovdiv by bus, train, or car
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Arbanasi to Plovdiv by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arbanasi to Plovdiv is to train which costs $3 - $8 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Arbanasi to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbanasi to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Arbanasi and arriving at Plovdiv via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Arbanasi to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Plovdiv via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Arbanasi and Plovdiv is 208 km. The road distance is 182 km.
The best way to get from Arbanasi to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $12 - $14.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Arbanasi to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Arbanasi to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Patnicheski Prevozi AD, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Arbanasi to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
The best way to get from Arbanasi to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $12 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Arbanasi, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Patnicheski Prevozi AD operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv twice daily. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 4h. Plovdiv Express - 2000 also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv once daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- [email protected]
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- pprevozi.com
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- [email protected]
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
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Booking & Getting There
Arbanasi to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Patnicheski Prevozi AD, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Arbanasi to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbanasi to Plovdiv is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Arbanasi to Plovdiv.
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