There are 6 ways to get from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Simitli to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach StationUnion Ivkoni
4h 34m$13–17Bus via Samokov
cheapest- Take the bus from Simitli to Samokov
- Take the bus from Samokov to Plovdiv
6h 22m$8–12Train
- Take the train from Simitli to SofiaRe
- Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivRe / ...
6h 7m$9–15Drive 179.5 km
- Drive from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv179.5 km
3h$29–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv179.5 km
3h$140–170Bus #2
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv
6h 39m$8
Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv is to bus which costs $8 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 3h and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Simitli and arriving at Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Simitli and arriving at Plovdiv via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Simitli Municipality and Plovdiv is 257 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.
The best way to get from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Simitli station.
Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Simitli station.
The best way to get from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $16 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Simitli Municipality, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Simitli to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Simitli to Plovdiv via Sofia in around 6h 7m.
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- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Simitli to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $7–8
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Simitli to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- chona@abv.bg
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Simitli to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Simitli to Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Samokov to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Ok Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 721 0000
- Website
- oktaxiblgrad.net
Elit Taksi
- Phone
- +35973832323
Den I Nosht
- Phone
- +359 73 832 223
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More Questions & Answers
Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia station.
Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Simitli Municipality to Plovdiv.
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