Rome2Rio

How to get fromPireas view, Piraeus to Plovdivby subway, plane, bus, car, train or shuttle

Find Transport to Plovdiv

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Pireas view, Piraeus to Plovdiv by subway, plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Subway, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Maniatika to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeATH - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    7h 13m
    $83–219
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus StopbusCitylines 42 / ...
    15h 31m
    $63–83
  3. Drive 772.3 km

    1. Drive from Pireas view, Piraeus to Plovdivcar772.3 km
    11h 24m
    $162–234
  4. Subway, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the subway from Maniatika to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeATH - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
    12h 42m
    $91–173
  5. Subway, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, train

    1. Take the subway from Maniatika to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)planeATH - AXD
    3. Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
    4. Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain
    10h 19m
    $79–208
  6. Subway, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Maniatika to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeATH - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    10h 38m
    $335–590
  7. Subway, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the subway from Maniatika to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)planeATH - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    11h 13m
    $88–240

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pireas view, Piraeus, Greece and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Citylines operates a bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 14h.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Bus operators

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