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How to get fromMerkez to Plovdivby train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Merkez to Plovdiv by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus bus
    3. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    15h 43m
    $49–73

  2. Bus via Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sivas bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0634
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus FlixBus N1999
    22h 15m
    $35–92

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sivas to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Plovdivbus bus
    22h 12m
    $64–95

  4. Drive  1,282.3 km

    1. Drive from Merkez to Plovdivcar car 1,282.3 km
    13h 43m
    $209–302

  5. Fly Sivas Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAS - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 49m
    $134–440

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain train
    19h 15m
    $42–59

  7. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sivas 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
    12h 35m
    $73–293

  8. Fly Sivas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VAS - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus bus
    3. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train
    12h 46m
    $66–297

  9. Bus to Tokat, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sivas to Tokatbus bus
    2. Fly from Tokat (TJK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TJK - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    12h 9m
    $150–462

  10. Fly Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport, bus, night train, train

    1. Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane VAS - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train
    12h 32m

  11. Bus to Tokat, fly to Istanbul Airport, bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Sivas to Tokatbus bus
    2. Fly from Tokat (TJK) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane TJK - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    4. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train
    13h 47m

Merkez to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,517.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 43m

What companies run services between Merkez, Sivas, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Sivas to Plovdiv via Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 22h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sivas to Plovdiv via Söğütlüçeşme, Yenikapi, and Halkalı in around 19h 15m.

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