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How to get fromSarajevo to Plovdivby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SJJ - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 1m
    $103–307

  2. Bus, train via Resnik

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Pribojbus bus
    2. Take the train from Priboj to Resniktrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Resnik to Nistrain train Ir / ...
    4. Take the train from Niš to Dimitrovgradtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    26h 23m
    $49–71

  3. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus
    17h 30m
    $52–147

  4. Drive  710.4 km

    1. Drive from Sarajevo to Plovdivcar car 710.4 km
    9h 3m
    $113–163

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    18h 8m
    $110–139

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    19h 48m
    $73–123

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdivbus bus
    25h 50m
    $97–119

Sarajevo to Plovdiv by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 17h 30m.

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