You can get from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki by train, bus or flight.
To get from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki on Aug 12 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 140 miles (225 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight, ferry or train | |
Fastest mode | Bus • $27 (€25) • 6 h 55 min | |
Popular travel companies | Brittany Ferries |
Take a bus, flight, ferry or train to travel 140 miles (225 km) from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki. Brittany Ferries is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki.
International travel from Plovdiv, Bulgaria to Thessaloniki, Greece is: Fully open.
Entry into Greece is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Bulgaria.
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Greece must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 8/3/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your upcoming trip from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki.
Return travel to Plovdiv, Bulgaria from Greece is: Fully open.
Entry into Bulgaria is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Greece.
Requirements for reentering Bulgaria:
All travelers must abide by the following measures in Bulgaria to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:
The above information about your return travel to Plovdiv, Bulgaria was last verified on 7/28/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to your planned date of travel to Plovdiv from Thessaloniki.
You can go from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki by bus, flight, ferry or train.
The fastest way to travel from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki is by bus with an average journey time of 6 h 55 min.
The distance is approximately 140 miles (225 km) from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki.
The average frequency per day from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Thessaloniki from Plovdiv as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, then we'll help you find the best value travel company for you:
Yes, there is a direct service from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki:
Direct services to Thessaloniki 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 trip.
When planning your trip from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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