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How to get fromWashington to Plovdivby subway, plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Plovdiv by subway, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane IAD - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    17h 7m
    $335–1,109

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DCA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    16h 19m
    $619–1,212

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IAD - IST
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Beşyüzevler to Harmanlibus bus
    4. Take the train from Harmanli to Plovdivtrain train
    21h 9m
    $508–1,031

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,132.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 7m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Plovdiv. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, then take the train to Plovdiv. Alternatively, you can fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, then take the train to Plovdiv.

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