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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Plovdiv Station to Sofia

Composite routes from Plovdiv Station to Sofia

Cheapest
1 h 21 min
Car
143 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$11.96

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$45.65

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Plovdiv to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$130.43–$184.78

BG Razpisanie

Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$7.61

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.15–$52.17

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Plovdiv to Poduyane
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.80–$7.61
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.91–$7.61

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia is to train which costs $3.80 - $7.61 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia is to shuttle which takes 1h 22m and costs $130.43 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv Station and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South station and arriving at Sofia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Plovdiv Station and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Poduyane. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

The distance between Plovdiv Station and Sofia is 146 km. The road distance is 143.7 km.

How do I travel from Plovdiv Station to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $13.04 - $45.65 .

How long does it take to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

The bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv Station to Sofia bus from?

Plovdiv Station to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv Station to Sofia train from?

Plovdiv Station to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.

Train, bus or fly from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

The best way to get from Plovdiv Station to Sofia is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $13.04 - $45.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3.80 - $7.61 and takes 2h 30m. There are no good options to fly between Plovdiv Station to Sofia.

Where does the Plovdiv Station to Sofia bus arrive?

Plovdiv Station to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.

Where does the Plovdiv Station to Sofia train arrive?

Plovdiv Station to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Poduyane station.

Can I drive from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv Station to Sofia is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Plovdiv Station to Sofia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Plovdiv Station to Sofia?

Book your Plovdiv Station to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1964+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.43 per night.
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