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How to get fromErzurum to Plovdivby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Erzurum to Plovdiv by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeERZ - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 12m
    $92–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erzurum to Istanbul Otogaribus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthbusFlixBus N1999
    25h 26m
    $42–88

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Erzurum to Sivasbus
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
    21h 39m
    $65–83

  4. Train via Sivas

    1. Take the train from Erzurum to Sivastrain
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
    30h 48m
    $51–82

  5. Drive 1,636.3 km

    1. Drive from Erzurum to Plovdivcar1,636.3 km
    19h 20m
    $258–373

  6. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Istanbul (IST)planeERZ - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    9h 12m
    $287–321

  7. Bus via Çarşıbaşı

    1. Take the bus from Erzurum to Çarşıbaşıbus
    2. Take the bus from Carsibasi to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    31h
    $53–74

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Erzurum to Ankaratrain
    2. Take the train from Ankara to HalkalitrainYht
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
    39h 20m
    $43–85

Erzurum to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration31hAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Erzurum, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Erzurum to Plovdiv via Sivas, Istanbul, Söğütlüçeşme, Mustafa Kemal, and Halkalı in around 30h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erzurum to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Istanbul Otogari and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 25h 26m.

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