There are 6 ways to get from Durrës to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIA - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
7h 5m$49–174Bus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus
14h 22mDrive 594.9 km
- Drive from Durrës to Plovdivcar 594.9 km
8h 28m$108–156Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane TIA - AXD
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain
14h 23m$143–340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain Ic
14h 52mBus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Durrës to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 42 / ...
19h 59m
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durrës to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $45 - $180 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Durrës to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 7h 5m and costs $45 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Durrës to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Durrës and arriving at Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Tirana and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Durrës and Plovdiv is 515 km. The road distance is 594.9 km.
The best way to get from Durrës to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 14h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Durrës to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Durrës to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Start Bus Korca, depart from Durrës station.
Durrës to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Start Bus Korca, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Durrës. It is currently 9:56 AM in Durrës and 10:56 AM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Durrës to Plovdiv is 595 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Durrës to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Durrës, Albania and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Durrës to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 14h 22m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Svilengrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
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
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Durrës to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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