There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv to Zimnicea by bus, car, or train
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Bus, drive via Sofia
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Svishtov Bus Station
- Drive from Svishtov Bus Station to Zimnicea
9h 7m$52–79Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Veliko TarnovoRe
- Take the bus from Veliko Turnovo to Svishtov
- Drive from Svishtov to Zimnicea
10h 52m$36–59Drive 355.4 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Zimnicea355.4 km
5h 34m$57–82Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Lovech
- Take the bus from Lovech to Svishtov
- Drive from Svishtov to Zimnicea
9h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Zimnicea is to train and bus and drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Zimnicea is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Plovdiv and Zimnicea is 543 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Plovdiv to Zimnicea, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Zimnicea is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Plovdiv to Zimnicea.
There are 15+ hotels available in Zimnicea.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Zimnicea, Romania?
There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Zimnicea. However, you can take the bus to Sofia, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, take the bus to Svishtov Bus Station, then drive to Zimnicea. Alternatively, you can drive from Plovdiv to Zimnicea in around 5h 34m.
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- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $10–12
- 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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Svishtov Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Lovech
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Lovech to Svishtov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- info@alexok.com
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Veliko Turnovo to Svishtov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
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