There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Larissa by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Thessaloniki MonastiriouCitylines 79
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to LarissaRe / ...
10h 54m€33–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Larissa Baraze Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
11h 38m€20–27Drive 462.5 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Larissa462.5 km
7h 5m€84–121Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)SOF - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Larissa
11h 42m€86–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to LarissaRe / ...
11h 30m€23–45
Plovdiv to Larissa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Larissa is to bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Larissa is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Larissa station. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Larissa Baraze Bus Station via Blagoevgrad Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Larissa is 608 km. The road distance is 462.5 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Larissa without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Plovdiv to Larissa, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Larissa bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Larissa bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Blagoevgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Larissa is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Plovdiv to Larissa.
There are 255+ hotels available in Larissa.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Larissa, Greece?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Larissa Baraze Bus Station via Blagoevgrad Bus Station in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–400
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Larissa Baraze Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
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