There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Sliven by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sliven Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
2h 35m$8–12Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagoratrain 8611 / ...
- Take the bus from Nova Zagora to Slivenbus
3h 41m$6–9Drive 160.8 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Slivencar 160.8 km
1h 53m$26–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plovdiv to Sliventaxi 160.8 km
1h 53m$120–160Train, bus via Sliven
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagoratrain 8611 / ...
- Take the bus from Nova Zagora to Slivenbus
4h 1mBus via Nova Zagora
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Nova Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Nova Zagora to Slivenbus
4h 37m
Plovdiv to Sliven by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Sliven is to train and bus which costs $5 - $10 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Sliven is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station station and arriving at Sliven Central Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Sliven is 159 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Sliven without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $8 - $12.
The bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sliven Central Bus Station takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Plovdiv to Sliven bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station.
Plovdiv to Sliven bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sliven Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Sliven is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Plovdiv to Sliven.
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What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Sliven, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sliven Central Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $7–8
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sliven Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 042605349
- avtogara_stzagora@abv.bg
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Nova Zagora to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- globuses@abv.bg
- Website
- globuses.com
Bus from Nova Zagora to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.globuses.com/index.html
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Nova Zagora to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Plovdiv to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- + 359885888871
- http://ta_zagora_trans@abv.bg
- Website
- zagoratrans.com
Bus from Nova Zagora to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- zagoratrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Taxi 1
- Phone
- +359 32 6155
- Website
- taxi1.bg
Elma Taxi
- Phone
- +359 32 6160
- Website
- viailet.bg
Eko Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 936 6112
- Website
- ekotaxi.bg
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