There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv to Smolyan by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Smolyanbus
3h$10Line 19201 train, taxi
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Asenovgradtrain 19201 / ...
- Take the taxi from Asenovgrad to Smolyantaxi
1h 53m$51–68Drive 97.4 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Smolyancar 97.4 km
1h 45m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plovdiv to Smolyantaxi 97.4 km
1h 45m$75–95
Plovdiv to Smolyan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Smolyan is to bus which costs $10 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Smolyan is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $15 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Smolyan. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Plovdiv and Smolyan is 97 km. The road distance is 97.4 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Smolyan without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $10.
The bus from Plovdiv to Smolyan takes 3h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Plovdiv to Smolyan bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Smolyan bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Smolyan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Smolyan is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Plovdiv to Smolyan.
There are 653+ hotels available in Smolyan.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Smolyan, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Plovdiv to Smolyan 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Asenovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Smolyan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $50–95
Sky Taxi
- Phone
- +359 8846 11111
- Website
- skytaxi.bg
As Taksi
- Phone
- +359 33 161 62
- Website
- couriers-bg.com
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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