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How to get fromPlovdiv to İzmirby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to İzmir by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane SOF - ADB
    6h 40m
    ₺6,705–14,285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    14h 49m
    ₺1,584–3,614

  3. Bus via Bursa

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Konakoğlu rest stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Konakoğlu rest station to İzmir bus stationbus bus
    14h 37m
    ₺2,267–3,320

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Eskisehirtrain train Hst / ...
    4. Take the train from Eskisehir to Izmirtrain train Ic
    23h 58m
    ₺1,627–2,412

  5. Drive  695.6 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to İzmircar car 695.6 km
    8h 24m
    ₺5,429–7,841

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane IST - ADB
    9h 38m
    ₺12,795–15,702

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Edirne Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edrine to Menemenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Menemen Garaj to Otogar Benzinlikbus bus 660 / ...
    17h 6m

Sofia Airport (SOF) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,768Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and İzmir, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv to İzmir bus station via Bursa, Bursa bus station, and Konakoğlu rest station in around 14h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plovdiv to Izmir via Svilengrad, Halkali, Yenikapi, Pendik, Istanbul(Pendik), and Eskisehir in around 23h 58m.

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