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

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 13h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $190 - $700.

How far is it from Cairo to Plovdiv?

The distance between Cairo and Plovdiv is 1749 km.

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

It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Cairo to Plovdiv, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Plovdiv?

Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 1:58 PM in Cairo and 2:58 PM in Plovdiv.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 769+ hotels available in Plovdiv.

Cairo to Plovdiv - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and shuttle

There are 6 ways to get from Cairo to Plovdiv by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CAI - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
10h 29m
$194–670
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CAI - SAW
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
13h 19m
$126–256
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CAI - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
11h 55m
$411–721
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane CAI - SKG
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
14h 28m
$159–349
Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, train
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane CAI - AXD
2. Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain
14h 13m
$145–429
Fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)plane CAI - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
13h 20m
$145–295

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

34Weekly Planes

6h 5mAverage Duration

$118Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cairo to Plovdiv.

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Distance: 1,748.7 km
Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Plovdiv. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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 take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Plovdiv.

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