What is the cheapest way to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

The cheapest way to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) is to train via Nova Zagora which costs $11 - $16 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

The fastest way to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sliven and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

No, there is no direct bus from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV). However, there are services departing from Sliven and arriving at Plovdiv International Airport via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

The distance between Sliven and Plovdiv Airport (PDV) is 178 km. The road distance is 159.2 km.

How do I travel from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) without a car?

The best way to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) bus from?

Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sliven station.

Train or bus from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

The best way to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $21 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) bus arrive?

Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Plovdiv station.

Can I drive from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

Yes, the driving distance between Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV).

Where can I stay near Plovdiv Airport (PDV)?

There are 733+ hotels available in Plovdiv Airport (PDV).

Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 6 ways to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) by bus, train, car, or taxi

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 Sliven to Plovdiv
4h 47m
Train via Nova Zagora
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nova Zagora to PlovdivRe
5h 53m
$11–16
Train
1. Take the train from Zimnitsa to PlovdivRe
5h 44m
$12–20
Drive 159.2 km
1. Drive from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)159.2 km
2h 17m
$26–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)159.2 km
2h 17m
$100–130
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sliven to Nova Zagora
2. Take the train from Nova Zagora to PlovdivRe
6h 9m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sliven to Plovdiv Airport (PDV).

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Distance: 177.7 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Plovdiv Airport (PDV), Bulgaria?

BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Sliven to Plovdiv twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Zimnitsa to Plovdiv every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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