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How to get fromPlovdiv to Iranby train, plane, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Iran by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane plane SOF - TBZ
    13h 53m
    $146–758

  2. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane plane IST - TBZ
    11h 9m
    $118–435

  3. Drive 2,528.2 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Banārūdcar car 2,528.2 km
    31h 32m
    $399–576

  4. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane SOF - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    12h 53m
    $167–759

  5. Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane plane SAW - TBZ
    11h 24m
    $124–636

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Iran?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Iran. However, you can take the train to Iskarsko Shose, walk to Бул. Кръстьо Пастухов, take the line 604 bus to Бл. 3 Ж.К. Дружба-1, take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, 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 32m.

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