There are 4 ways to get from Sozopol to Plovdiv by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain Ic
5h 21m$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
5h 55m$31–49Drive 280.1 km
- Drive from Sozopol to Plovdivcar 280.1 km
2h 44m$45–64Bus via Grobishten park
- Take the bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Plovdivbus
7h 31m$14–26
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sozopol to Plovdiv is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sozopol to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sozopol to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Sozopol and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Burgas Bus Station South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sozopol to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Burgas and arriving at Plovdiv via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Sozopol and Plovdiv is 325 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.
The best way to get from Sozopol to Plovdiv without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Sozopol to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Sozopol to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Burgas Bus Station South.
Sozopol to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Burgas station.
The best way to get from Sozopol to Plovdiv is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Sozopol, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Burgas to Plovdiv every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Karat-S operates a bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sozopol to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop.
Sozopol to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sozopol to Plovdiv is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Sozopol to Plovdiv.
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