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

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There are 5 ways to get from Pilsen to Plovdiv by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, train

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    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 50m
    $57–209

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus 851 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    24h 9m
    $61–114

  3. Drive  1,417 km

    1. Drive from Pilsen to Plovdivcar car 1,417 km
    16h 3m
    $252–363

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 39m
    $178–390

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus FlixBus N1308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    24h 30m
    $220–235

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,316.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Plzeň to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Prague and Prague Florenc Central Bus Station in around 24h 30m.

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