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

The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $65 - $100 and takes 20h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 9h 28m and costs $110 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Sarajevo and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.

How far is it from Sarajevo to Plovdiv?

The distance between Sarajevo and Plovdiv is 577 km. The road distance is 706.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sarajevo to Plovdiv without a car is to bus via Gostivar which takes 16h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Sarajevo to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarajevo to Plovdiv bus from?

Sarajevo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Step Tours, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.

Where does the Sarajevo to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Sarajevo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Step Tours, arrive at Gostivar station.

What is the time difference between Sarajevo and Plovdiv?

Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 1:40 AM in Sarajevo and 2:40 AM in Plovdiv.

Can I drive from Sarajevo to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Plovdiv is 706 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Sarajevo to Plovdiv.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 743+ hotels available in Plovdiv.

Sarajevo to Plovdiv - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sarajevo to Plovdiv by plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)SJJ - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
9h 29m
$94–270
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdiv
20h 14m
$70–97
Bus via Gostivar
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station
16h 42m
Drive 706.2 km
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Plovdiv706.2 km
9h 28m
$112–162
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Sofia to Plovdiv
19h 40m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alipasin Most to Zenica
2. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
5. Take the train from Kyustendil to Sofia
6. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdiv
21h 14m

Sarajevo to Plovdiv by bus and train

7Weekly Services

20h 14mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 577 km
Duration: 9h 29m

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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