There are 6 ways to get from Budva to Plovdiv by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus
11h 19m$69–96Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain Ic
12h 11m$64–90Drive 687.6 km
- Drive from Budva to Plovdivcar 687.6 km
10h 21m$109–157Fly from Tivat Airport, train
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIV - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
12h 14m$135–340Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdivbus
21h 36m$72–92Shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bečići to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TGD - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 51m$184–397
Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budva to Plovdiv is to bus via Pristina which costs $70 - $95 and takes 21h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Budva to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 10h 21m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Budva to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Budva, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Kumanovo and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Budva and Plovdiv is 743 km. The road distance is 687.6 km.
The best way to get from Budva to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Budva to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Budva to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Vardar Express, depart from Budva, Autobuska Stanica station.
Budva to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Vardar Express, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Budva. It is currently 5:30 AM in Budva and 6:30 AM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Budva to Plovdiv is 688 km. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Budva to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Budva, Montenegro and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–280
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- 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
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
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
- +389 2 2566668
- [email protected]
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Barileva Turist
- Phone
- +383 44 317 988
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vetoni Tourist
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Vetoni Tourist
- Phone
- +383 44 184 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- shpejtimi.net
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- shpejtimi.net
- Book at
- shpejtimi.net
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- [email protected]
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Bečići to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
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