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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station

Composite routes from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station

Cheapest
1 h 24 min
Car
145 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus to Coach
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
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 Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61

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:
$8.70–$53.26

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.02–$7.61

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station is to train which costs $4.02 - $7.61 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv and Sofia Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Plovdiv and Sofia Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Sofia. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station?

The distance between Plovdiv and Sofia Central Station is 148 km. The road distance is 145.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $7.07 - $11.96 .

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

The bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Central Bus Station takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.

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

Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station?

The best way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $7.07 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4.02 - $7.61 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station bus arrive?

Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where does the Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Station.

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

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

Where can I stay near Sofia Central Station?

There are 1943+ hotels available in Sofia Central Station. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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