There are 7 ways to get from Trabzon to Plovdiv by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TZX - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
8h 39m$63–264Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
29h 15m$32–48Bus
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Plovdivbus
21h 41m$39–74Bus, train via Sivas
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Erzincanbus
- Take the train from Erzincan to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
31h 26mDrive 1,465.1 km
- Drive from Trabzon to Plovdivcar 1,465.1 km
17h 6m$231–334Bus via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
24h 11m$45–54Bus via Istanbul #2
- Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus FlixBus N1999
24h 45m$35–65
Trabzon to Plovdiv by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trabzon to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Trabzon to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $60 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Trabzon and arriving at Plovdiv via Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.
The distance between Trabzon and Plovdiv is 1512 km. The road distance is 1465.1 km.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 21h 41m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Trabzon to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Trabzon to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Trabzon station.
Trabzon to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Plovdiv is 1h behind Trabzon. It is currently 5:18 AM in Trabzon and 4:18 AM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Trabzon to Plovdiv is 1465 km. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Trabzon to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Trabzon to Plovdiv via Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Erzincan to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $23–29
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–38
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $15–18
Bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $24–30
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon to Erzincan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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