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There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Veles by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Velesbus bus
    8h 36m
    $47–62

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje to Velestrain train 601
    10h 12m
    $20–35

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Radomirtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Radomir to Kyustendiltrain train Re / ...
    4. Drive from Gyueshevo to Velescar car
    11h 23m
    $23–34

  4. Drive 343.8 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Velescar car 343.8 km
    4h 55m
    $55–79

  5. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Velesbus bus
    10h 27m
    $50–71

  6. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje to Velestrain train 601
    11h 17m
    $24–55

Plovdiv to Veles by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 415.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Veles, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Veles via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 8h 36m.

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