There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Sector 1 by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or shuttle
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
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
5h 22m$64–222Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara ZagoraRe
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to BucharestBosphor Express
6h 31m$15–31Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurest
9h 17mDrive 363.6 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Sector 1363.6 km
5h 40m$58–84Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest
6h 13m$280–387
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Sector 1 is to train and night train which costs $14 - $35 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Sector 1 is to bus and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $60 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Sector 1. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Acumulatorul via Veliko Tarnovo, Ruse and Bucuresti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Sector 1. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Parc Bazilescu via Stara Zagora and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Sector 1 is 448 km. The road distance is 363.6 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Sector 1 without a car is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Plovdiv to Sector 1, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Sector 1 bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Sector 1 train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Sector 1 bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Sector 1, Romania?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Acumulatorul via Veliko Tarnovo, Ruse, Buchurest, and Bucuresti in around 9h 17m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–6
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–18
- 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
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Plovdiv to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, and 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Sector 1 train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Sector 1 is 364 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Plovdiv to Sector 1.
There are 5324+ hotels available in Sector 1.













