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How to get fromPlovdiv to Phuketby train, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv to Phuket by train, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SOF - HKT
    19h 11m
    ฿10,171–30,261

  2. Train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Phuket International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain train
    2. Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    4. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane IST - HKT
    23h 39m
    ฿8,944–15,688

  3. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane VAR - HKT
    21h 45m
    ฿15,112–50,856

  4. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane SOF - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    23h 56m
    ฿12,036–39,431

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket฿10,152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,353.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 11m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Phuket, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Phuket. 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 Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport, then take the bus to Ranghill Station. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Varna Airport, walk to Varna Airport (VAR) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport, then take the bus to Ranghill Station.

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