There are 8 ways to get from Plovdiv to Sibiu by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, night train, bus
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to DimitrovgradRe / ...
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiu
10h 40m$38–68Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse to Sibiu
12h 30mDrive 595.9 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Sibiu595.9 km
8h 51m$95–138Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Sibiu
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sibiu (SBZ)SOF - SBZ
9h 25m$72–260Train, night train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara ZagoraRe
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Sibiu
12h 39m$44–63Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sibiu3908 / ...
12h 53m$291–422Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
11h 36m$342–534Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SOF - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
11h 56m$89–251
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sibiu (SBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Sibiu is to train and night train and bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Sibiu is to drive which takes 8h 51m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Sibiu. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Sibiu via Veliko Tarnovo and Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Sibiu. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Sibiu via Stara Zagora and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Sibiu is 736 km. The road distance is 595.9 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Sibiu without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Plovdiv to Sibiu, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Sibiu bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Sibiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Sibiu bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Sibiu, Romania?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Sibiu via Veliko Tarnovo and Ruse in around 12h 30m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–21
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
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Bus from Ruse to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- 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
- 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
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Plovdiv to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–390
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–410
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
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