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There are 9 ways to get from Plovdiv to Van by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly

    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 Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane SOF - VAN
    10h 15m
    ₺3,779–14,650

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Vanbus bus
    33h 35m
    ₺2,087–3,435

  3. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0122B
    32h 45m
    ₺2,491–4,316

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tatvan bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    37h 12m
    ₺2,895–6,734

  5. Drive 1,927 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Vancar car 1,927 km
    23h 50m
    ₺13,081–18,894

  6. Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane SAW - VAN
    9h 48m
    ₺5,574–17,747

  7. Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane IST - VAN
    9h 54m
    ₺12,091–13,306

  8. Bus, bus to Çanakkale Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Çanakkalebus bus
    3. Fly from Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane CKZ - VAN
    11h 38m

  9. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane SKG - VAN
    15h 50m
    ₺7,784–30,106

Plovdiv to Van by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,491Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Van bus station via Istanbul and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 32h 45m.

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