What is the cheapest way to get from Romania to Plovdiv?

The cheapest way to get from Romania to Plovdiv is to night train and train which costs $13 - $30 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Romania to Plovdiv?

The fastest way to get from Romania to Plovdiv is to shuttle which takes 5h 12m and costs $280 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Romania and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Plovdiv via Ruse and Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Romania and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct train from Romania to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Teatrul National and arriving at Plovdiv via Bucharest and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Romania to Plovdiv?

The distance between Romania and Plovdiv is 375 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.

How do I travel from Romania to Plovdiv without a car?

The best way to get from Romania to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $30 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Romania to Plovdiv?

It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Romania to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romania to Plovdiv bus from?

Romania to Plovdiv bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Romania to Plovdiv train from?

Romania to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.

Where does the Romania to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Romania to Plovdiv bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.

Where does the Romania to Plovdiv train arrive?

Romania to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.

Can I drive from Romania to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Romania to Plovdiv is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Romania to Plovdiv.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 755+ hotels available in Plovdiv.

Romania to Plovdiv - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Romania to Plovdiv by bus, night train, train, car, or shuttle

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
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdivbus
9h 35m
$34–39
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain 8632 / ...
7h 3m
$14–30
Drive 355.4 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Plovdivcar 355.4 km
5h 45m
$57–82
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdivshuttle
5h 12m
$280–390

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Romania to Plovdiv.

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Distance: 374.7 km
Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Romania and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Plovdiv via Ruse and Veliko Tarnovo in around 9h 35m.

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