There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to Zlatibor by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train
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Bus via Belgrade
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zlatibor
13h 7mTrain, bus via Užice, Autobuska Stanica
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to UziceIr / ...
14h 53mRSD 4,405–9,083Drive 549.4 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Zlatibor549.4 km
6h 38mRSD 8,761–12,654Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)SOF - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd to Zlatibor
8h 48mRSD 25,751–41,186Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Station
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Zlatibor
13h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zlatibor
13h 58mTrain, bus via Niš
- Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiaRe
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zlatibor, Autobuska Stanica
14h 1mRSD 5,538–8,603
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Zlatibor is to train and bus via Niš which costs RSD 5500 - RSD 9000 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Zlatibor is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs RSD 8500 - RSD 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Zlatibor. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Zlatibor via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Zlatibor is 759 km. The road distance is 549.4 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Zlatibor without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 13h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Plovdiv to Zlatibor, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Zlatibor bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Zlatibor bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Zlatibor is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 12:13 AM in Plovdiv and 11:13 PM in Zlatibor.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Zlatibor is 549 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Plovdiv to Zlatibor.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Zlatibor, Serbia?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Zlatibor via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Belgrade New Bus Station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 13h 7m.
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- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–15,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 500–805
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 500–750
- 1st Class
- RSD 795–805
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Beograd Centar to Uzice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 600–1,200
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- RSD 600–700
- 1st Class
- RSD 850–1,200
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Beograd Centar to Uzice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 900–1,800
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- RSD 900–1,000
- First Class
- RSD 1,650–1,800
- 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
- RSD 1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,600–4,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- trans-jug.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 4,400–4,403
- Website
- http://trans-jug.com/
- Phone
- +381 (0) 31 524-518
- office@gaga-turs.rs
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zlatibor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zlatibor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
- 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
- RSD 700–1,100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Shuttle from Beograd to Zlatibor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RSD 17,607
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Private Transfer
- RSD 17,607
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,200–2,900
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- 011 / 34 72 334
- prestobeograd@gmail.com
- Website
- presto.rs
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Zlatibor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- presto.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,229
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zlatibor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,800–4,900
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
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