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Two ways to Travel from Plovdiv to Bursa

Composite routes from Plovdiv to Bursa

Cheapest
5 h 40 min
Car
573 km.
from $31
Other
5 h 40 min
Rideshare
573 km.
from $7.47

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.16–$55.59

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.00–$32.85

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Email:
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.69–$31.58

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.90–$18.95

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.27–$36.64

Balikesir Uludağ

Phone:
0850 202 22 22
Email:
Website:
balikesiruludag.com.tr/
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursa
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Bursa
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.74–$21.48
Bus from Gebze to Bursa
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.84–$13.90

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.42–$6.19
Train from Halkali to Darica
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.14
Train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
7h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.81–$71.56

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.30–$8.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Bursa?

The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Bursa is to train and bus via Svilengrad which costs $15.22 - $26.09 and takes 11h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Bursa?

The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Bursa is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv and Bursa?

No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Bursa. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Bursa via Istanbul Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

How far is it from Plovdiv to Bursa?

The distance between Plovdiv and Bursa is 605 km. The road distance is 571.4 km.

How do I travel from Plovdiv to Bursa without a car?

The best way to get from Plovdiv to Bursa without a car is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs $20.65 - $45.65 .

How long does it take to get from Plovdiv to Bursa?

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Plovdiv to Bursa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv to Bursa bus from?

Plovdiv to Bursa bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.

Where does the Plovdiv to Bursa bus arrive?

Plovdiv to Bursa bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

What is the time difference between Plovdiv and Bursa?

Bursa is 1h ahead of Plovdiv. It is currently 12:11 in Plovdiv and 13:11 in Bursa.

Can I drive from Plovdiv to Bursa?

Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Bursa is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Plovdiv to Bursa.

Where can I stay near Bursa?

There are 147+ hotels available in Bursa. Prices start at $21.21 per night.
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