There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus N1999
1h 40m$6–12Train
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
2h 43m$2–5Drive 144.9 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofiacar 144.9 km
1h 22m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofiataxi 144.9 km
1h 22m$110–140Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofiabus
2h 25m$12–60
Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia is to train which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South station and arriving at Sofia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Sofia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Central Bus Station Sofia is 146 km. The road distance is 144.9 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $6 - $12.
The bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Central Bus Station Sofia, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia twice daily. Tickets cost $14–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Plovdiv to Sofia hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Eko Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 936 6112
- Website
- ekotaxi.bg
Elma Taxi
- Phone
- +359 32 6160
- Website
- viailet.bg
Taxi 1
- Phone
- +359 32 6155
- Website
- taxi1.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia.
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