There are 7 ways to get from Bacău to Plovdiv by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Bacău to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
10h 42m$33–56Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bacău to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdivbus
15h 20m$62–87Drive 661.3 km
- Drive from Bacău to Plovdivcar 661.3 km
8h 40m$126–182Train to Iași International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the train from Bacau to Iasitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IAS - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
12h 27m$69–337Bus
- Take the bus from Bacău to Sunny beachbus
- Take the bus from Sunny Beach Bus Station to Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Stationbus Union Ivkoni
17h 25m$97–104Train to Iași International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Take the train from Bacau to Iasitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IAS - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain
11h 54m$69–196Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the train from Bacău to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
11h 20m$96–240
Bacău to Plovdiv by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bacău to Plovdiv is to train and night train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bacău to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 8h 40m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacău to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Bacău and arriving at Plovdiv via București, Autogara Militari and Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bacău to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Bacău and arriving at Plovdiv via Bucharest and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Bacău and Plovdiv is 748 km. The road distance is 661.3 km.
The best way to get from Bacău to Plovdiv without a car is to train and night train which takes 10h 42m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Bacău to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Bacău to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bacău station.
Bacău to Plovdiv train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bacău station.
Bacău to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Bacău, Romania and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bacău to Plovdiv via București, Autogara Militari and Veliko Tarnovo in around 15h 20m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bacău to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bacău to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways CFM
Train from Bacau to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways CFM
Train from Bacau to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways CFM
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bacău to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +40 747 238 190
- [email protected]
- Website
- transaero-travel.ro
Bus from Bacău to Sunny beach
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- transaero-travel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sunny Beach Bus Station to Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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Bacău to Plovdiv train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
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