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How to get fromLucca to Plovdivby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lucca to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Pisa International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PSA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 36m
    $66–268

  2. Train, bus via Padova

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    23h 46m
    $143–180

  3. Drive  1,573.4 km

    1. Drive from Lucca to Plovdivcar car 1,573.4 km
    14h 45m
    $285–412

  4. Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus bus
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FLR - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 41m
    $103–333

  5. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BLQ - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    9h 33m
    $84–370

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    27h 18m
    $147–177

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus bus Dd
    2. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus
    28h
    $120–127

Lucca to Plovdiv by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Firenze T2 Guidoni, Fratelli Rosselli, Firenze Autostazione, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 28h.

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