There are 9 ways to get from Italy to Pleven by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BRI - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain
6h 5m$59–243Fly Naples Airport to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NAP - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain
8h 15m$35–328Train, bus via Trieste
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
25h 4m$187–275Drive 1,741 km
- Drive from Rome to Plevencar 1,741 km
18h 34m$315–455Fly Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRI - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain
7h 29m$80–280Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CTA - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain
8h 17m$53–170Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus
31h 18m$135–184Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ternitrain
- Take the bus from Terni - Bus Terminal to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
31h 57m$156–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Funduleabus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Pleventrain 461
2d 3h$185–235
Italy to Pleven by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Pleven is to fly and train which costs $50 - $170 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Pleven is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs $55 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Pleven. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Pleven Bus Stop via Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni, Bologna Centrale and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.
The distance between Italy and Pleven is 793 km. The road distance is 1741 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Pleven without a car is to train and bus via Trieste which takes 25h 4m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Italy to Pleven, including transfers.
Italy to Pleven bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Italy to Pleven bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Pleven is 1h ahead of Italy. It is currently 2:39 PM in Italy and 3:39 PM in Pleven.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Pleven is 1741 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Italy to Pleven.
What companies run services between Italy and Pleven, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Termini to Pleven Bus Stop via Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni, Bologna Autostazione, Bologna Centrale, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 31h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Flights from Naples Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Want to know more about travelling around Bulgaria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 92+ hotels available in Pleven.






