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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Plovdivby plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Plovdiv by plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PHL - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    16h 20m
    $516–872

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane JFK - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    17h 26m
    $360–1,234

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EWR - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    17h 9m
    $415–1,867

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane JFK - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle bus
    18h 42m
    $607–1,775

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane PHL - PDV
    20h 56m
    $559–2,309

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$411Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

American Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) 5 times a week.

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