Sofia to Plovdiv

Sofia to Plovdiv

Sofia
Plovdiv
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Sofia to Plovdiv Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 44m
$179.95
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
02:10
04:44
$24.48
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
02:30
04:44
$36.17
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
04:00
06:19
$24.48
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
04:16
06:19
$36.20
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
05:00
07:08
$24.48
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
05:19
07:08
$36.20
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
06:00
07:45
$24.45
Bus
Union Ivkoni National
Standard AC
06:30
09:45
$9.07
Bus
Union Ivkoni National
Standard AC
07:00
09:00
$9.03
Bus
Group Plus
Standard AC
07:30
09:53
$9.49
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
07:50
09:49
$36.23
Bus
Karat S
Regular
08:10
10:30
$10.34
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
08:26
10:10
$35.70
Bus
Karat S
Regular
09:00
11:20
$10.34
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
09:20
11:29
$35.70
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
09:51
16:20
$36.17
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
10:20
16:50
$36.19
Bus
Karat S
Regular
10:50
13:10
$10.34
Bus
Traventuria
Standard AC
11:20
13:10
$30.39

Transportation from Sofia to Plovdiv

Facts about the transport from Sofia to Plovdiv

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 44m
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure9:25 AM
Departures per day12
Distance87 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Traventuria

How to get from Sofia to Plovdiv

Travelling between Sofia and Plovdiv is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 40.00 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 26.34.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Sofia and Plovdiv depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Sofia and Plovdiv. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 44m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 50m to reach Plovdiv.

How much does it cost to get from Sofia to Plovdiv?

Travelling between Sofia and Plovdiv can be as cheap as USD 26.34 if you opt for a Traventuria bus and as expensive as USD 40.00 if you buy a Traventuria Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sofia and Plovdiv ?

  • 12 from Sofia to Plovdiv starting from 08:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral until 09:25 Sofia Airport Arrivals 2

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sofia to Plovdiv.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Sofia to Plovdiv overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Sofia and Plovdiv

Traventuria

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Sofia and Plovdiv

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

What is the most popular transport to get from Sofia to Plovdiv?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus