There are 5 ways to get from New York to Plovdiv by plane, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EWR - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
16h 51m$355–1,135Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane JFK - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
16h 37m$267–824Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Plovdiv Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane JFK - PDV
16h 57m$520–1,624Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane JFK - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain
18h 45m$442–803Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Plovdiv Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane EWR - PDV
16h 51m$578–2,135
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $260 - $850 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 16h 37m and costs $260 - $850.
The distance between New York and Plovdiv is 7774 km.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from New York to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Plovdiv is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 1:46 PM in New York and 7:46 PM in Plovdiv.
There are 849+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Delta, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Munich, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Zurich, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Frankfurt, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
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