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How to get fromCappadocia to Plovdivby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Cappadocia to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NAV - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 28m
    $232–472

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Istanbul Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus FlixBus N1999
    18h 43m
    $32–84

  3. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Cerkezkoytrain train Re
    4. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    19h 16m
    $32–61

  4. Drive 1,143.6 km

    1. Drive from Cappadocia to Plovdivcar car 1,143.6 km
    10h 20m
    $181–261

  5. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Kayseri bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ASR - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 46m
    $81–326

  6. Bus via Ankara

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus
    19h 26m
    $59–137

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain train
    21h 36m
    $35–62

  8. Taxi, train, night train

    1. Take the taxi from Cappadocia to Himmetdedetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Himmetdede to Ankara Gartrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Cerkezkoytrain train Re
    5. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    22h 6m
    $77–102

Cappadocia to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,217.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Cappadocia, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Göreme to Plovdiv Bus Station South via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 18h 43m.

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