There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to Trieste by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)SOF - TRS
9h 2m€74–236Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to SofiaN1999
- Take the bus from Sofia to Trieste
17h 10m€102–107Drive 1,157.8 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Trieste1,157.8 km
10h 37m€179–258Bus, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU)SOF - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
9h 32m€106–399Bus, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)SOF - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
10h 11m€161–739Bus, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)SOF - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
10h 13m€92–287Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Ljubljana bus stationN981
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to TriesteN907 / ...
20h 29m€86–135
Plovdiv to Trieste by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Trieste is to bus via Sofia which costs €100 - €110 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Trieste is to bus and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Trieste via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Trieste is 1033 km. The road distance is 1157.8 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Trieste without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 17h 10m and costs €100 - €110.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Plovdiv to Trieste, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Trieste is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 4:13 AM in Plovdiv and 3:13 AM in Trieste.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Trieste is 1158 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Plovdiv to Trieste.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Trieste via Sofia in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plovdiv Train station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €35–38
- Private
- €140–260
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +43 50 678910
- service@verbundlinie.at
- Website
- verbundlinie.at
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.verbundlinie.at/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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