There are 7 ways to get from Cahul to Plovdiv by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, night train
best- Take the bus from Cahul to Galaţi
- Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to PlovdivRe
13h 33m$28–69Bus
- Take the bus from Cahul to Vama Kapikule
- Take the bus from Kapikule to Plovdiv
14h 16m$99–102Drive 656.6 km
- Drive from Cahul to Plovdiv656.6 km
9h 28m$104–150Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the bus from Cahul to Chişinău Centru
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)RMO - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
11h 27mBus, shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Cahul to Galaţi
- Take a shuttle bus from Galaţi to Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)OTP - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
12h 21m$86–268Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cahul to Chişinău Centru
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)RMO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
10h 2mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Cahul to Galaţi
- Take a shuttle bus from Galaţi to Otopeni Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
12h 11m$288–449
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cahul to Plovdiv is to bus and train and night train which costs $28 - $70 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cahul to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 9h 28m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahul to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Cahul and arriving at Plovdiv via Kapikule. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Cahul and Plovdiv is 771 km. The road distance is 656.6 km.
The best way to get from Cahul to Plovdiv without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 13h 33m and costs $28 - $70.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Cahul to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Cahul to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Cahul station.
Cahul to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Vama Kapikule station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahul to Plovdiv is 657 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Cahul to Plovdiv.
There are 738+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Cahul, Moldova and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Cahul to Plovdiv via Vama Kapikule and Kapikule in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–190
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–18
Train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–6
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Cahul to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Cahul to Vama Kapikule
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $89
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Cahul to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Cahul to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kapikule to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–14
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +40.786.574.788
- carabus25@yahoo.com
- Website
- zuzu-transfer-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Galaţi to Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- zuzu-transfer-aeroport.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Shuttle from Galaţi to Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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