Travel optionsfrom Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
How to get from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:15 PM1h45Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг)3:00 PMStara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара)$121One-way0 transfers
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1:15 PM1h45Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг)3:00 PMStara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара)$121One-way0 transfers
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1:15 PM1h45Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг)3:00 PMStara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара)$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Stara Zagora take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plovdiv and Stara Zagora as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Plovdiv, North Bus Station and arrive in Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара).
- Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Stara Zagora by train.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000, Union Ivkoni to go to Stara Zagora by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
- 3 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Plovdiv Express - 2000, Union Ivkoni.
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