4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Blagoevgrad for Plovdiv on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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€14 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 PM Blagoevgrad | 14h35 | 9:45 AM Plovdiv | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:20 AM Blagoevgrad | 4h53 | 11:13 AM Plovdiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Blagoevgrad | 5h00 | 1:15 PM Plovdiv | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Blagoevgrad | 5h05 | 6:30 PM Plovdiv | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv
BulgariaBulgaria
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, BG Razpisanie from Blagoevgrad to PlovdivYou can travel by bus between Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, BG Razpisanie for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Ourbus
Union Ivkoni
BG Razpisanie
FAQs: Bus from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plovdiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis, a well-preserved Roman theater still used for performances and events
- Old Town Plovdiv, a historic area with cobblestone streets and traditional Bulgarian architecture
- Kapana Creative District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, cafes, and cultural events
- Plovdiv Roman Stadium, the remains of a large Roman stadium partially visible in the city center
- Alyosha Monument, a Soviet-era statue offering panoramic views of the city from a hilltop location.
- Regional Ethnographic Museum, a museum showcasing Bulgarian cultural heritage and traditional crafts
- Visit the Plovdiv City Garden, a relaxing green space perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Explore the Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum, which offers insights into the city's rich past
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Thracian Valley, known for its excellent local wines
- Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Plovdiv Jazz Fest or the International Folklore Festival.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Blagoevgrad to Plovdiv, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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