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

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  1. Bus, train via Herceg Novi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    17h 21m
    $90–146

  2. Bus to Zadar Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zemunik Donjibus bus
    2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZAD - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 57m
    $78–248

  3. Drive  937.3 km

    1. Drive from Split to Plovdivcar car 937.3 km
    12h 38m
    $153–221

  4. Fly from Split Airport, train

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SPU - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 29m
    $92–253

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus bus 924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus N981
    21h 15m
    $89–187

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    26h 29m
    $79–124

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    28h 16m
    $102–109

Split to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration21h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,058 km
  • Duration: 17h 21m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plovdiv Train station via Zagreb in around 21h 15m.

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