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How to get fromPlovdiv to Sideby bus, plane, train, car or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Plovdiv to Side by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Antalya Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane SOF - AYT
    3. Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    9h 6m
    ₺5,527–12,262

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Manavgatbus bus
    22h 8m
    ₺1,545–5,288

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Konyatrain train Yht
    3. Take the bus from Konya to Manavgatbus bus
    15h 43m
    ₺2,495–3,669

  4. Train, bus via Konya

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Konyatrain train Yht
    3. Take the bus from Konya to Manavgatbus bus
    19h 53m
    ₺2,119–5,343

  5. Drive 1,106.7 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Sidecar car 1,106.7 km
    13h 4m
    ₺7,659–11,062

  6. Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane SAW - AYT
    3. Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    12h 20m
    ₺2,511–5,444

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Antalya Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane IST - AYT
    3. Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    12h 6m
    ₺7,898–14,323

  8. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Antalya Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane OTP - AYT
    3. Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    12h 41m
    ₺15,666–28,273

  9. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane plane IST - GZP
    3. Take the bus from Alanya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    11h 30m
    ₺12,376–13,976

  10. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Manavgatbus bus
    17h 33m
    ₺2,031–3,746

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edrine to Antalyabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Manavgat bus stationbus bus
    21h 43m
    ₺2,280–2,972

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,802Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Side, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Side via Istanbul, Esenler Otogar, and Manavgat in around 17h 33m.

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