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How to get fromSplit to Plovdivby plane, bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSPU - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 40m
    $107–319

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagrebbus924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbusN981
    21h 1m
    $44–92

  3. Bus, train via Herceg Novi

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    17h 40m
    $125–151

  4. Drive 936.2 km

    1. Drive from Split to Plovdivcar936.2 km
    12h 50m
    $153–221

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    26h 48m
    $77–129

  6. Bus, train #2

    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 PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    28h 34m
    $109–114

Split to Plovdiv by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Plovdiv Train station via Zagreb in around 21h 1m.

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