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Bologna to Plovdiv

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Bologna, Italy → Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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Eight ways to Travel from Bologna to Plovdiv

Composite routes from Bologna to Plovdiv

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$26.68–$241.38
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.28–$381.13
Plane from Bergamo Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.57–$393.83

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$228.68

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$15.25–$152.45
Plane from Bergamo Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.28–$254.09

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$47.01–$76.23

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.80–$15.25

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.80–$16.52

TerraVision IT

Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.62–$12.70

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.21–$20.33

Florentia Bus

Phone:
+39 055 967024
Website:
florentiabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.93–$127.04

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
17h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.75–$177.86

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.95–$36.84

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$292.20–$470.06

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.16–$62.25

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.43–$35.57

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.79–$69.87
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$82.58

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$41.92–$54.63
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.55–$63.52

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.70–$8.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which costs $54.35 - $195.65 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $54.35 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.

How far is it from Bologna to Plovdiv?

The distance between Bologna and Plovdiv is 1145 km. The road distance is 1447.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bologna to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus via Sofia which takes 23h 28m and costs $130.43 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Bologna to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Plovdiv bus from?

Bologna to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Florentia Bus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Bologna to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Bologna to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Florentia Bus, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Bologna and Plovdiv?

Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 19:45 in Bologna and 20:45 in Plovdiv.

Can I drive from Bologna to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Plovdiv is 1448 km. It takes approximately 13h 35m to drive from Bologna to Plovdiv.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bologna to Plovdiv?

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Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 665+ hotels available in Plovdiv. Prices start at $23.03 per night.
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