There are 7 ways to get from Zonguldak to Plovdiv by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Kozlu to Ereğli
- Take the bus from Eregli to Adapazarı
- Take the train from Adapazarı to Gebze
- Take the train from Gebze to Sirkeci
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
13h 40m$46–56Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Zonguldak bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK3429 / ...
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
19h 15m$25–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kozlu to Ereğli
- Take the bus from Eregli to Adapazarı
- Take the bus from Adapazari to Kaynarca
- Take the train from Kaynarca to Halkali
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
18h 46m$41–57Drive 736.1 km
- Drive from Zonguldak to Plovdiv736.1 km
7h 22m$116–168Fly, bus
- Fly from Zonguldak (ONQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)ONQ - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
9h 43m$154–432Bus via Maltepe
- Take the bus from Zonguldak to İstanbul Dudullu
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Plovdiv Hristo BotevCitylines 19 / ...
14h 39m$63–75Bus
- Take the bus from Zonguldak bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK3429 / ...
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthFlixBus N1999
14h 45m$27–67
Zonguldak to Plovdiv by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zonguldak to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $25 - $55 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Zonguldak to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Zonguldak to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Zonguldak and arriving at Plovdiv Hristo Botev via İstanbul Dudullu and Istanbul Büyük Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Zonguldak and Plovdiv is 740 km. The road distance is 736.1 km.
The best way to get from Zonguldak to Plovdiv without a car is to bus and train via Istanbul which takes 13h 40m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Zonguldak to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Zonguldak to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Zonguldak bus station.
Zonguldak to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Plovdiv is 1h behind Zonguldak. It is currently 6:00 AM in Zonguldak and 5:00 AM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Zonguldak to Plovdiv is 736 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Zonguldak to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Zonguldak, Turkey and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Zonguldak to Plovdiv Hristo Botev via İstanbul Dudullu, İstanbul Esenler, and Istanbul Büyük Otogari in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zonguldak to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Adapazarı to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Gebze to Sirkeci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Kaynarca to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kozlu to Ereğli
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Zonguldak to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Zonguldak bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kozlu to Ereğli
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Eregli to Adapazarı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Adapazari to Kaynarca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–12
Bus from Zonguldak bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $13–17
- 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
- $24
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- 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
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Plovdiv Hristo Botev
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Plovdiv Hristo Botev
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–34
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Plovdiv Hristo Botev
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Zonguldak bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- 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
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Zonguldak bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.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
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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