Travel Information from Budapest to Plovdiv
| 462 miles (745 km) | |
| Bus | |
| - $44 | |
| Bus • $44 (€39) • 14 h 10 min | |
| Bus • $44 (€39) • 14 h 10 min | |
| Karat-S |
Take a bus to travel 462 miles (745 km) to Plovdiv from Budapest. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Karat-S among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Budapest to Plovdiv.
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How to get from Budapest to Plovdiv by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Budapest to Plovdiv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Plovdiv
Travel to Plovdiv easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Plovdiv.

There are 1 travel options from Budapest to Plovdiv: bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Plovdiv from Budapest is a bus with an average price of $44 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Plovdiv:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
The quickest way to travel to Plovdiv from Budapest is by bus, which takes on average 14 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
The distance is approximately 462 miles (745 km) from Budapest to Plovdiv.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Plovdiv is:
- 6 buses a day.
- Around 24 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Plovdiv from Budapest as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Budapest to Plovdiv:
- Most travelers take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plovdiv, Tsentralna Gara (Пловдив, Централна Гара).
The following travel companies offer services from Budapest to Plovdiv:
- Travel with Karat-S, FlixBus or Citylines to go to Plovdiv by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Budapest to Plovdiv tickets on Omio for $44 (€39).
Yes, there are direct routes from Budapest to Plovdiv with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with Citylines.
Direct services to Plovdiv tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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