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How to get fromBanja Luka to Plovdivby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banja Luka to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BNX - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 59m
    $129–483

  2. Bus, train via Sofia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    17h 39m
    $58–150

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    17h 24m
    $73–80

  4. Drive  863 km

    1. Drive from Banja Luka to Plovdivcar car 863 km
    8h 1m
    $137–198

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus N981
    19h 6m
    $110–165

Banja Luka to Plovdiv by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration17h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 721.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Plovdiv Train station via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zagreb in around 19h 6m.

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