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Kosice to Plovdiv

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Kosice, Slovakia → Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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Seven ways to Travel from Kosice to Plovdiv

Composite routes from Kosice to Plovdiv

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$318.46

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Košice International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$700.62

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Košice International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$343.94

LOT

Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Košice International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$420.37

Smartwings

Website:
smartwings.com/
Plane from Košice International Airport to Burgas
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$292.99

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Košice to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.02–$40.76

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$14.01

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.41–$63.69

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:
$28.02–$36.94

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.76–$56.05

Eurobusways

Phone:
+36 70 282 1827
Website:
eurobusways.com/
Bus from Košice to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$43.31–$82.80

Nis Ekspres

Phone:
+381 18 255 177
Website:
nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$24.20

Matpu

Phone:
02 952 50 04
Website:
matpu.com/
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$28.02

BG Razpisanie

Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$9.55

Siamos Tours

Phone:
0030 2108219900
Website:
siamostours.com/el/epikoinonia/
Bus from Košice to Niš
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$52.23–$61.15

Grup Plus - Etap Adresss

Phone:
+359 2 989000
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$10.19

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$114.65–$178.34

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Burgas to Filipovo
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.01–$12.74

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Phone:
+421 24 48 58 188
Website:
zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Košice to Plovdiv is to bus via Niš which costs $92.39 - $130.43 and takes 20h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Košice to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 9h 5m and costs $141.30 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Košice and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Budapest Nepliget Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.

How far is it from Košice to Plovdiv?

The distance between Košice and Plovdiv is 840 km. The road distance is 1164.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Košice to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 18h 41m and costs $65.22 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Košice to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Košice to Plovdiv bus from?

Košice to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.

Train, bus or fly from Košice to Plovdiv?

The best way to get from Košice to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 18h 41m and costs $65.22 - $195.65 . There are no good options to train or fly between Košice to Plovdiv.

Where does the Košice to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Košice to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

What is the time difference between Košice and Plovdiv?

Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 12:03 in Košice and 13:03 in Plovdiv.

Can I drive from Košice to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Plovdiv is 1164 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Košice to Plovdiv.

How do I get a bus ticket from Košice 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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