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There are 11 ways to get from Antwerp to Plovdiv by plane, bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeBRU - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    8h 4m
    $117–298

  2. Train, bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-DampoorttrainIc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ghent to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
    4. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    26h 37m
    $52–85

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
    3. Take the night train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videletrain347
    5. Take the night train from Videle to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    43h 20m
    $348–699

  4. Drive 2,209.2 km

    1. Drive from Antwerp to Plovdivcar2,209.2 km
    19h 39m
    $394–569

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeAMS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    8h 56m
    $138–400

  6. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeEIN - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 30m
    $92–308

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRU - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    11h
    $374–739

  8. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Luttretrain
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeCRL - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 49m
    $93–279

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus StopbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3644
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach StationbusUnion Ivkoni
    34h 45m
    $103–147

  10. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Frankfurt central train stationbusN884 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthbusRacic Eurobus
    36h 15m
    $138–205

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Antwerp to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Plovdivcar
    18h 45m
    $363–1,567

Antwerp to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration34h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 34h 45m.

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