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How to travel from Plovdiv to Athens

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from Plovdiv to Athens

How to get from Plovdiv to Athens by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Plovdiv to Athens is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Infobus6394335
03:45PM15h15
Plovdiv
07:00AMAthens (Αθήνα)
$861One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Infobus6394335
03:45PM15h15
Plovdiv
07:00AMAthens (Αθήνα)
$861One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Infobus6394335
03:45PM15h15
Plovdiv
07:00AMAthens (Αθήνα)
$861One-way
0 transfers

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ArdaTur0
01:45PM15h45
Plovdiv
05:30AMAthens (Αθήνα)
$881One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Plovdiv to Athens

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You can travel between Plovdiv and Athens by bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Plovdiv to Athens is a bus with an average price of $72 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Plovdiv to Athens is by bus with an average journey time of 14h 0m.
The distance from Plovdiv to Athens is approximately 292 miles (471 km).
The average frequency per day from Plovdiv to Athens is:
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plovdiv and Athens as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plovdiv to Athens:
  • Buses mostly depart from Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) and arrive in Athina, Platia Karaizkaki (Αθήνα, Πλατεία Καραϊσκάκη).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plovdiv to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with City Lines, Ourbus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Athens by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Plovdiv to Athens:
  • 3 direct buses per day with City Lines, Ourbus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Omio customers who travel from Plovdiv to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Paris, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

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