There are 5 ways to get from Paphos to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, car ferry, 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 Paphos International Airport to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PFO - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
7h 59m$55–238Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Pafos District Courthouse to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 56
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Pazardzhik Coach Stationbus
2d 3h$110–242Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paphos to Girnecar
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Drive from Taşucu to Plovdivcar
21h 39m$268–373Bus, bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pafos District Courthouse to Police Headquartersbus
- Take the bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airportbus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LCA - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 50m$61–313Fly Paphos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PFO - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain
11h 52m$110–337
Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paphos to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $55 - $240 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Paphos to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 7h 59m and costs $55 - $240.
The distance between Paphos and Plovdiv is 1349 km.
The best way to get from Paphos to Plovdiv without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 3h and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Paphos to Plovdiv, including transfers.
There are 841+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Paphos, Cyprus and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Paphos to Plovdiv. However, you can take the line 613 bus to Pafos Airport, walk to Paphos International Airport (PFO) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, then take the train to Plovdiv. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pafos District Courthouse to Plovdiv Bus Station South via New Port - Passenger Building, Limassol, Port of Piraeus, Τελωνειο, Οσε, Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, and Pazardzhik Coach Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–250
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- Intercity Buses
Bus from Pafos District Courthouse to New Port - Passenger Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
Bus from Pafos District Courthouse to Police Headquarters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Pazardzhik Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +357 77 77 14 77
- info@kapnosairportshuttle.com
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $46–150
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- $46
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- $85
- Vehicle
- $150
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $43–46
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
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