There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to Kotor by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus, fly to Tivat Airport
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tivat Airport (TIV)SOF - TIV
7h 29m€100–255Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
14h 13m€56–82Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
13h 25m€72–96Drive 724.6 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Kotor724.6 km
10h 3m€98–141Bus, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)SOF - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
8h 35mTrain, bus via Kriva Palanka
- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the train from Sofia to KyustendilRe
- Take the bus from Kriva Palanka to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
14h 55mBus via Prizren
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
20h 36m
Plovdiv to Kotor by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Kotor is to train and bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Kotor is to bus and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Sofia, Kumanovo and Budva, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Kotor is 531 km. The road distance is 724.6 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Kotor without a car is to bus which takes 13h 25m and costs €70 - €100.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Plovdiv to Kotor, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Kotor bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Kotor bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Kotor is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 12:04 AM in Plovdiv and 11:04 PM in Kotor.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Kotor is 725 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Plovdiv to Kotor.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Kotor, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Sofia, Kumanovo, and Budva, Autobuska Stanica in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–190
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–440
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €6–7
Train from Sofia to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@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
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kriva Palanka to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/ATP-P-R-O-L-E-T-E-R-Skopje-100064211763576/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Plovdiv to Central Bus Station Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Schedules at
- vectortravel.eu
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
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