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

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

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    7h 36m
    $64–214

  2. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane BTS - PDV
    6h 35m
    $37–682

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    18h 59m
    $91–94

  4. Drive  1,097.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Plovdivcar car 1,097.3 km
    11h 45m
    $207–299

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Burgas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane VIE - BOJ
    2. Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain train
    9h 15m
    $112–338

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 15m
    $70–110

  7. Bus via Erdberg

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    21h
    $78–133

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 972.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Karat-S operates a bus from Wien Hbf to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 19h 15m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.

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