There are 4 ways to get from Beirut to Plovdiv by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)BEY - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
7h 36m$207–348Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
cheapest- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)BEY - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
13h 50m$166–372Drive 1,843.8 km
- Drive from Beirut to Plovdiv1,843.8 km
18h 7m$291–420Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)BEY - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Plovdiv Bus Station South
8h 47m$192–419
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beirut to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $420 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Beirut to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $200 - $350.
The distance between Beirut and Plovdiv is 1595 km. The road distance is 1843.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Beirut to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beirut to Plovdiv is 1844 km. It takes approximately 18h 7m to drive from Beirut to Plovdiv.
There are 722+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Beirut, Lebanon and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Beirut to Plovdiv. However, you can take the taxi to Beirut International Airport (BEY) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium. Alternatively, you can drive from Beirut to Plovdiv in around 18h 7m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Sofia Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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