What is the cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Italy is to bus and fly which costs €30 - €160 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Italy is to bus and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €60 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Italy. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Train station and arriving at Termini via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Plovdiv and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Italy. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Roma Termini via Dimitrovgrad, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 41m.

How far is it from Plovdiv to Italy?

The distance between Plovdiv and Italy is 725 km. The road distance is 1794.5 km.

How do I travel from Plovdiv to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Plovdiv to Italy without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 47m and costs €140 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Plovdiv to Italy?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Plovdiv to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv to Italy bus from?

Plovdiv to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Train station.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv to Italy train from?

Plovdiv to Italy train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.

Where does the Plovdiv to Italy bus arrive?

Plovdiv to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

What is the time difference between Plovdiv and Italy?

Italy is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 5:12 PM in Plovdiv and 4:12 PM in Italy.

Where does the Plovdiv to Italy train arrive?

Plovdiv to Italy train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.

Can I drive from Plovdiv to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Italy is 1795 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Plovdiv to Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21497+ hotels available in Italy.

Plovdiv to Italy - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, night train

There are 12 ways to get from Plovdiv to Italy by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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

Bus, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SOF - BRI
5h 29m
€61–151
Bus, fly to Naples Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane SOF - NAP
5h 52m
€33–154
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain Fr
23h 47m
€143–269
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain
2. Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain Fr
36h 41m
€202–363
Drive 1,794.5 km
1. Drive from Plovdiv to Romecar 1,794.5 km
16h 50m
€274–395
Bus, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SOF - BLQ
5h 57m
€46–209
Bus, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SOF - FCO
6h 32m
€54–112
Bus, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane SOF - CIA
6h 42m
€49–203
Bus, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
6h 57m
€34–216
Train, bus via Florence
1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Firenze Autostazionebus
3. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain
28h 38m
€122–152
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Zagrebbus N981
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
29h 29m
€79–176
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovobus
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Roma Terminibus
31h 17m
€125–144

Plovdiv to Italy by train and bus

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28h 38mAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 724.9 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Italy?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Train station to Termini via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 29h 29m.

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