There are 5 ways to get from Bursa to Plovdiv by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Harmanli
best- Take the bus from Bursa to Harmanlibus
- Take the train from Harmanli to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
9h 38m$28–30Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
15h 22m$26–47Drive 558.1 km
- Drive from Bursa to Plovdivcar 558.1 km
5h 31m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus FlixBus N1999
10h 52m$26–64Bus via Svilengrad
- Take the bus from Bursa to Svilengradbus
- Take the bus from Svilengrad to Plovdivbus
13h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bursa to Plovdiv is to bus and train via Harmanli which costs $27 - $30 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bursa to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bursa to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Bursa and arriving at Plovdiv Bus Station South via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Bursa and Plovdiv is 578 km. The road distance is 558.1 km.
The best way to get from Bursa to Plovdiv without a car is to bus and train via Harmanli which takes 9h 38m and costs $27 - $30.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Bursa to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Bursa to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Bursa station.
Bursa to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bursa to Plovdiv is 558 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Bursa to Plovdiv.
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What companies run services between Bursa, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bursa to Plovdiv Bus Station South via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 10h 52m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Harmanli to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Harmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
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