There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Iran by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane SOF - TBZ
11h 30m$128–611Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SOF - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
12h 24m$109–482Drive 2,528.1 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Banārūdcar 2,528.1 km
31h 31m$399–576Bus to Istanbul, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane IST - TBZ
10h 54m$203–584Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane SAW - TBZ
11h 24m$109–475
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Iran is to bus and fly which costs $100 - $480 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Iran is to bus and fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Plovdiv and Iran is 2146 km. The road distance is 2528.1 km.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Plovdiv to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Plovdiv. It is currently 11:58 PM in Plovdiv and 12:28 AM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Iran is 2528 km. It takes approximately 31h 31m to drive from Plovdiv to Iran.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Iran?
There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Iran. However, you can take the bus to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ), then take the taxi to Tabriz. Alternatively, you can drive from Plovdiv to Banārūd in around 31h 31m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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