Plovdiv to Berlin bus with ArdaTur

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plovdiv to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plovdiv to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plovdiv to Berlin will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Plovdiv for Berlin on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 1432 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 45 m .

On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:05 PM34h45
    Plovdiv
    4:50 AMBerlin
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:05 PM34h45
    Plovdiv
    3:50 AMBerlin
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Plovdiv to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plovdiv to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a bus costs an average of $82.

Distance: 889 miles (1432 km)

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Driving

$127

Average price

Cheapest

$397

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

29h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ArdaTur

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plovdiv to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $127 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Plovdiv to Berlin is by bus with an average journey time of 29h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Plovdiv and Berlin.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plovdiv to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $127 (€103) compared to roughly $397 (€320) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $269 (€218). The journey takes 29h 54m versus 18h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by ArdaTur, RACIC, Racic Eurobus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Plovdiv to Berlin Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
34h45
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
ArdaTur
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
30h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
ArdaTur
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
30h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
ArdaTur
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
30h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
34h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
09:53AM
Duration
38h48
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$102

Live departures

Plovdiv to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plovdiv to Berlin buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ArdaTur01:30 PM Plovdiv (Пловдив)
30h05
6:35 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
34h00
5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
37h29
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
35h00
6:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
34h45
5:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
37h21
8:26 AM Berlin Südkreuz station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
40h05
11:10 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
37h43
8:48 AM Berlin Spandau2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
44h50
3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 transfers

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ArdaTur as well as FlixBus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus and more offer buses services from Plovdiv to Berlin.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plovdiv to Berlin

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Buses from Plovdiv to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 29h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 889 miles (1432 km) distance in 28h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
889 miles (1432 km)
Average bus duration
29h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
28h 50m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: ArdaTur, FlixBus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus from Plovdiv to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Plovdiv to Berlin with ArdaTur, FlixBus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus for as low as $82 (€66). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 0m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 5m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€112)
ArdaTur frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.

RACIC

About
RACIC Eurobus is a bus company based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, established in 1990. It operates regular and intercity bus lines with over 68 daily departures to four countries, including Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic. Popular international routes include connections between cities like Sofia, Bratislava, Hamburg, Prague, Halle, and Berlin. RACIC also partners with other carriers like FlixBus and Regiojet to offer a wider network of destinations. The company utilizes modern buses from brands like Scania, MAN, and Setra, equipped with features for safe and comfortable travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 50m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€124)
RACIC frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg (60x40x80cm) and one carry-on up to 5kg (40x20x30cm) are included.
Additional luggage
A second piece of luggage (60x40x80cm) is transported for a fee of €5 / BGN 10 if space is available, and additional luggage beyond that requires prior agreement and may be limited during peak seasons.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be returned up to 24 hours before departure with a 5% cancellation fee, between 24 and 12 hours before departure with a 50% cancellation fee, and are non-refundable less than 12 hours before departure.
Refund
If a trip is canceled due to the carrier's fault, only the unused portion of the route is refunded, with no further compensation.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 15 are not allowed to travel without an adult companion, and unaccompanied children under 18 require a notarized declaration from their parent(s) for international travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks are available for an extra charge.
Seat reservation
A seat reservation fee of 10 EUR/20 BGN is charged for each direction to guarantee a specific seat number.
Toilets

Racic Eurobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Racic Eurobus frequency
1 a day

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Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.

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FAQs: Bus from Plovdiv to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plovdiv to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Plovdiv to Berlin can start from as little as $82 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plovdiv to Berlin is $127 (€103) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Plovdiv to Berlin is 28h 50m to travel the 889 miles (1432 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Plovdiv to Berlin leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plovdiv to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Plovdiv to Berlin with ArdaTur, RACIC, Racic Eurobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Plovdiv to Berlin, you can count on ArdaTur, FlixBus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plovdiv and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Plovdiv is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plovdiv to Berlin is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Plovdiv and Berlin.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin:
  • ArdaTur
    • Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin for bus company ArdaTur, FlixBus, RACIC.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
  • Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
  • Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
  • Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
  • Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
  • Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
  • Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
  • Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
  • Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
  • Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plovdiv to Berlin depends on the bus companies:
  • RACIC
    • Tickets can be returned up to 24 hours before departure with a 5% cancellation fee, between 24 and 12 hours before departure with a 50% cancellation fee, and are non-refundable less than 12 hours before departure.
  • ArdaTur
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company ArdaTur, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plovdiv to Berlin:
  • RACIC
    • One checked bag up to 30kg (60x40x80cm) and one carry-on up to 5kg (40x20x30cm) are included.
  • ArdaTur
    • One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Plovdiv to Berlin:
  • RACIC
    • A second piece of luggage (60x40x80cm) is transported for a fee of €5 / BGN 10 if space is available, and additional luggage beyond that requires prior agreement and may be limited during peak seasons.
  • ArdaTur
    • Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin with the following bus company: ArdaTur, FlixBus, RACIC
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plovdiv to Berlin with the following bus company: ArdaTur, FlixBus, RACIC.
Since both Plovdiv and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plovdiv to Berlin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Plovdiv to Berlin

Plovdiv
Berlin
The major bus station for departures in Plovdiv is Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara) for your trip from Plovdiv to Berlin.
Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara)
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