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How to get fromSarajevo to Plovdivby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sarajevo to Plovdiv by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSJJ - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 29m
    $94–280

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    20h 7m
    $69–95

  3. Bus via Gostivar

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivarbus
    2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus
    16h 42m

  4. Drive 706.2 km

    1. Drive from Sarajevo to Plovdivcar706.2 km
    9h 28m
    $112–162

  5. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul (IST)planeSJJ - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    10h 50m
    $109–271

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Sofia to Plovdivbus
    19h 15m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alipasin Most to Zenicatrain
    2. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
    5. Take the train from Kyustendil to SofiatrainRe
    6. Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    21h 3m

Sarajevo to Plovdiv by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 16h 42m.

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