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How to get fromPlovdiv to Nišby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus N1999
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    6h 40m
    RSD 3,262–5,293

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Kalotina - Zapadtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Palilulska pijacatrain train
    9h 12m
    RSD 908–1,412

  3. Drive 305.3 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Nišcar car 305.3 km
    3h 1m
    RSD 4,830–6,977

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    7h 40m
    RSD 2,081–3,353

  5. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    8h 11m
    RSD 2,436–4,119

Plovdiv to Niš by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRSD 3,262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Niš, Serbia?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Niš, Autobuska Stanica via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plovdiv to Palilulska pijaca via Kalotina - Zapad and Dimitrovgrad in around 9h 12m.

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