There are 5 ways to get from Gevgelija to Plovdiv by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Gevgelija to Petrichcar
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain Ic
8h 51m$21–33Bus
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Plovdivbus
9h 14mDrive 324.3 km
- Drive from Gevgelija to Plovdivcar 324.3 km
5h 58m$52–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983
- Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain Ic
9h 51mBus via Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 42 / ...
12h 12m$51–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gevgelija to Plovdiv is to drive and train which costs $20 - $35 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gevgelija to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Gevgelija to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Gevgelija and arriving at Plovdiv via Thessaloniki, KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Gevgelija and Plovdiv is 455 km. The road distance is 324.3 km.
The best way to get from Gevgelija to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 9h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Gevgelija to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Gevgelija to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Rule Turs, depart from Gevgelija station.
Gevgelija to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Rule Turs, arrive at Thessaloníki station.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Gevgelija. It is currently 9:37 PM in Gevgelija and 10:37 PM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Gevgelija to Plovdiv is 324 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Gevgelija to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Gevgelija, North Macedonia and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Gevgelija to Plovdiv via Thessaloníki and Thessaloniki, KTEL in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–3
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
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://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/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
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