There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Dubai by train, plane, car, 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.
Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane SOF - DXB
10h 19mAED 1,117–1,626Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane IST - DXB
15h 57mAED 646–1,167Drive to Kavala International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Drive from Plovdiv to Kavala International Airport (KVA)car
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane KVA - DXB
14h 28mAED 1,074–3,453Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane SOF - SHJ
13h 23mAED 685–1,950Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane OTP - DXB
13h 57mAED 936–1,837
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Dubai is to train and Metro and fly which costs AED 600 - AED 1200 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Dubai is to train and fly which takes 10h 19m and costs AED 1100 - AED 1700.
The distance between Plovdiv and Dubai is 3660 km.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Plovdiv to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 2h ahead of Plovdiv. It is currently 12:52 AM in Plovdiv and 2:52 AM in Dubai.
There are 17150+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Dubai. However, you can take the train to Iskarsko Shose, walk to Искърско Шосе, take the subway to Летище София, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2. Alternatively, you can drive to Kavala International Airport (KVA) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–1,800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–1,100
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Athens, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,200
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Athens, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–3,900
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dubai International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dubai International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 490–2,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,200
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dubai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 470–1,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 480–1,700
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 9–16
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- AED 9–13
- 1st Class
- AED 12–16
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 9–16
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- AED 9–13
- 1st Class
- AED 12–16
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 9–15
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- AED 9–13
- 1st Class
- AED 11–15
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 5–11
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- AED 5–8
- 1st Class
- AED 8–11
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- AED 22–98
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- AED 22–35
- 1st Class
- AED 25–35
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 4
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
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