There are 2 ways to get from Luqa to Plovdiv by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)MLA - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
4h 54m$70–231Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MLA - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
8h 15m$314–625
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luqa to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $240 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Luqa to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $70 - $240.
The distance between Luqa and Plovdiv is 1223 km.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Luqa to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Luqa. It is currently 11:40 PM in Luqa and 12:40 AM in Plovdiv.
There are 729+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Luqa, Malta and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Luqa to Plovdiv. However, you can fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium. Alternatively, you can fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Plovdiv.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Sofia Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- 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/
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