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

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

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AGP - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    9h 10m
    $64–207

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Plovdivbus bus
    2d 1h
    $472–795

  3. Drive  3,357.8 km

    1. Drive from Málaga to Plovdivcar car 3,357.8 km
    34h 16m
    $581–839

  4. Fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane AGP - PDV
    14h 51m
    $82–367

  5. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    2d 2h
    $464–790

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $295–360

  7. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $356–547

  8. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Malaga to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    2d 20h
    $180–268

Málaga to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,622.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Wizz Air UK, and two other airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Granada Estación de Autobuses, Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, Padova, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 2d 8h.

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