There are 4 ways to get from Vilnius to Plovdiv by plane, 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VNO - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 13m$99–297Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
28h 35m$148–211Drive 1,796.2 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Plovdivcar 1,796.2 km
26h 58m$340–491Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1301
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plovdivbus
33h 51m$176–265
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $95 - $300 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 10h 13m and costs $95 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Stara Zagora Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
The distance between Vilnius and Plovdiv is 1491 km. The road distance is 1796.2 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 28h 35m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Vilnius to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Vilnius to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis station.
Vilnius to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Plovdiv is 1796 km. It takes approximately 26h 58m to drive from Vilnius to Plovdiv.
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What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Stara Zagora Central Bus Station in around 28h 35m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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