How to Travel from
Budapest to Plovdiv
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Budapest to Plovdiv
Composite routes from Budapest to Plovdiv
Cheapest
8 h 42 min
Car
916 km.
from $50
Other
6 h 49 min
Bus, Plane
745 km.
from $120.40
10 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
745 km.
from $419.32
9 h 26 min
Train, Plane
745 km.
from $148.80
14 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
745 km.
from $132.10
9 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
745 km.
from $136.16
17 h 13 min
Bus, Train
744 km.
from $82.58
Route Navigator Budapest - Plovdiv
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Rákóczi út
Rákóczi út, 180 м
180 м
Turn sharp right onto Dohány utca
Dohány utca, 58 м
58 м
Continue onto Dohány utca
Dohány utca, 227 м
227 м
Turn right onto Síp utca
Síp utca, 43 м
43 м
Turn right onto Rákóczi út
Rákóczi út, 254 м
254 м
Turn left onto Múzeum körút
Múzeum körút, 495 м
495 м
Keep left onto Kálvin tér
Kálvin tér, 65 м
65 м
Continue onto Üllői út
Üllői út, 3 km 814 м
3 km 814 м
Keep right onto Üllői út toward M1, M5, M7, M2, M3, 10, 11, 31
Üllői út, M1, M5, M7, M2, M3, 10, 11, 31, 305 м
305 м
Keep right
309 м
309 м
Keep left onto M5 and take M5 toward Szeged, Baja
Szeged, Baja, M5, 44 м
44 м
Turn slight left onto M5
28 м
28 м
Continue onto Albert Flórián út
Albert Flórián út, 6 km 318 м
6 km 318 м
Keep left onto M5 and drive toward Szeged, Kecskemét, M0, M5, M51
Szeged, Kecskemét, M0, M5, M51, 161 km 215 м
161 km 215 м
Keep right
326 м
326 м
Keep left
176 km 406 м
176 km 406 м
Keep right and drive toward Зрењанин / Zrenjanin, Панчево / Pančevo, Батајница / Batajnica
Зрењанин / Zrenjanin, Панчево / Pančevo, Батајница / Batajnica, 1 km 687 м
1 km 687 м
Keep left and drive toward Зрењанин / Zrenjanin, Панчево / Pančevo
Зрењанин / Zrenjanin, Панчево / Pančevo, 5 km 414 м
5 km 414 м
Turn sharp right onto Насеље Земун поље Мала пруга and drive toward Алтина / Аltina
Насеље Земун поље Мала пруга, Алтина / Аltina, 121 м
121 м
Turn left onto Угриновачки пут
Угриновачки пут, 2 km 122 м
2 km 122 м
Turn slight left onto Угриновачки пут
Угриновачки пут, 10 м
10 м
Keep right
2 km 906 м
2 km 906 м
Keep right and drive toward Центар / Centar
Центар / Centar, 235 km 784 м
235 km 784 м
Keep right and take A4 toward Sofia (BG), Пирот / Pirot, Ниш (север) / Niš
Sofia (BG), Пирот / Pirot, Ниш (север) / Niš, A4, 108 km 580 м
108 km 580 м
Keep right
63 km 609 м
63 km 609 м
Keep right onto 8 and take А 1 toward Пловдив, Свиленград
Пловдив, Свиленград, А 1, 10 km 729 м
10 km 729 м
Keep right onto 8 and take A 1 toward Пловдив, Свиленград
Пловдив, Свиленград, A 1, 119 km 491 м
119 km 491 м
Keep right and drive toward Пловдив, Девин, Чепеларе, Пампорово, Смолян
Пловдив, Девин, Чепеларе, Пампорово, Смолян, 2 km 934 м
2 km 934 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
4 km 56 м
4 km 56 м
Turn right onto бул. Васил Априлов
бул. Васил Априлов, 71 м
71 м
Turn right onto бул. Васил Априлов
бул. Васил Априлов, 1 km 747 м
1 km 747 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Васил Априлов
бул. Васил Априлов, 1 km 640 м
1 km 640 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Васил Априлов
бул. Васил Априлов, 1 km 605 м
1 km 605 м
Turn left onto бул. Дунав
бул. Дунав, 1 km 635 м
1 km 635 м
Turn right onto бул. Победа
бул. Победа, 358 м
358 м
Turn left onto бул. България
бул. България, 1 km 889 м
1 km 889 м
Turn right onto бул. Цар Борис III Обединител
бул. Цар Борис III Обединител, 1 km 578 м
1 km 578 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Цар Борис III Обединител
бул. Цар Борис III Обединител, 1 km 390 м
1 km 390 м
Turn right
23 м
23 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$318.44
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.77–$318.44
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$30.57–$445.82
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Burgas
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.42–$433.08
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.38–$433.08
Wizz Air
Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$22.93–$343.92
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Burgas
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$331.18
Air Serbia
Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$95.53–$433.08
Tarom
Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$445.82
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
13h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.43–$108.27
Citylines
Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.40–$63.69
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67
Traventuria
Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
info@traventuria.com
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$28.02–$36.94
Atlas Taxi
Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
info@atlastaxi.eu
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$292.97–$471.30
Karat-S
Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
operations@eurolines.bg
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$114.64–$178.33
Train operators
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$15.29
RegioJet
Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
info@regiojet.cz
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$42.03
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Burgas to Filipovo
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.01–$12.74
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.71–$8.92
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Plovdiv?
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 17h 13m.
What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Plovdiv?
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $65.22 - $250 .
Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Plovdiv?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station station and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
How far is it from Budapest to Plovdiv?
The distance between Budapest and Plovdiv is 781 km. The road distance is 916.9 km.
How do I travel from Budapest to Plovdiv without a car?
The best way to get from Budapest to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs $41.30 - $152.17 .
How long does it take to get from Budapest to Plovdiv?
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Budapest to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Budapest to Plovdiv bus from?
Budapest to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station.
Where does the Budapest to Plovdiv bus arrive?
Budapest to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 08:55 in Budapest and 09:55 in Plovdiv.
Can I drive from Budapest to Plovdiv?
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Plovdiv is 917 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Budapest to Plovdiv.
How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Plovdiv?
Book your Budapest to Plovdiv bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Plovdiv?
There are 665+ hotels available in Plovdiv. Prices start at $23.03 per night.
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