How to travel from Vienna to Plovdiv

You can travel between Vienna and Plovdiv by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Plovdiv is a bus with an average price of $93.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Plovdiv is by bus with an average journey time of 17h 27m.

The distance from Vienna to Plovdiv is approximately 584 miles (940 km).

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Plovdiv is:

• Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Plovdiv:

• Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Plovdiv, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Karat-S, FlixBus, ArdaTur, Citylines, Slovak Lines Express a.s. to go to Plovdiv by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Vienna to Plovdiv:

• 0 direct buses per day with Karat-S, Citylines.

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Most travelers need at least three days in Plovdiv to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Plovdiv, you can explore the Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis and wander through the historic Old Town with its cobblestone streets and traditional Bulgarian architecture. Discover the vibrant Kapana Creative District, known for its art galleries and cultural events, and visit the Regional Ethnographic Museum. Relax at the Plovdiv City Garden, or delve into history at the Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy a tasting tour in the Thracian Valley, while those interested in panoramic views should visit the Alyosha Monument. Additionally, attend a cultural event like the Plovdiv Jazz Fest or the International Folklore Festival.

Three days are ideal to explore Plovdiv, allowing time to visit its historic Old Town, the Ancient Theatre, and enjoy the vibrant Kapana district.