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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Plovdiv is to bus and train via Pristina which costs $105 - $120 and takes 28h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Split to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $100 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Split to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Plovdiv Train station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.

How far is it from Split to Plovdiv?

The distance between Split and Plovdiv is 752 km. The road distance is 937.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Split to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 21h 15m and costs $75 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Split to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Plovdiv bus from?

Split to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where does the Split to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Split to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

What is the time difference between Split and Plovdiv?

Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 2:50 PM in Split and 3:50 PM in Plovdiv.

Can I drive from Split to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Plovdiv is 938 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Split to Plovdiv.

How do I get a bus ticket from Split to Plovdiv?

Book your Split to Plovdiv bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 143+ hotels available in Plovdiv.

Split to Plovdiv - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Split 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 Split Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
8h 49m
$107–329
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
21h 15m
$80–200
Drive 937.8 km
1. Drive from Split to Plovdivcar 937.8 km
12h 48m
$153–221
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZAG - SOF
3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
12h 42m
$102–393
Fly Split Airport to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane SPU - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
12h 20m
$153–354
Bus via Zagreb
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
21h 15m
$107–280
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain
26h 55m
$84–132
Bus, train via Pristina
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain
28h 41m
$109–117

Split to Plovdiv by bus

9Weekly Buses

21h 15mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 752.3 km
Duration: 8h 49m

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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