There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Sydney by train, plane, night train, or bus
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
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SOF - SYD
28h 55m$1,106–1,710Train, bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain
- Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SKG - SYD
36h 21m$739–2,057Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OTP - SYD
29h 15m$913–1,655Train, train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SAW - SYD
32h 27m$869–1,429Train, bus to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
- Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane IST - SYD
32h 12m$817–1,429Train, bus to Skopje International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SKP - SYD
37h 55m$1,026–1,931
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Sydney is to train and bus and fly which costs $800 - $1,500 and takes 32h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 28h 55m and costs $1,100 - $1,800.
The distance between Plovdiv and Sydney is 15590 km.
It takes approximately 28h 55m to get from Plovdiv to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 7h ahead of Plovdiv. It is currently 9:02 AM in Plovdiv and 4:02 PM in Sydney.
There are 5148+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Sydney. 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dimitrovgrad, walk to Dimitrovgrad, take the vehicle to Bucharest, walk to Bucharest North, take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,800
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–6,000
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–5,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sydney International Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sydney International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–7
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–39
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $10–13
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
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