Sofia to Plovdiv Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ NZ$16.27 BGN 15.80
  • Average duration 2h 18m
  • Connections per day 29
  • Distance 132 km
  • CO₂ per person 12 kg

bus from Sofia to Plovdiv

The journey from Sofia to Plovdiv is about 132 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 18m with 29 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ NZ$16.27 BGN 15.80
Trip duration 2h 18m
Connections per day 29
Lowest price ≈ NZ$16.27 BGN 15.80
Highest price ≈ NZ$26.31 BGN 25.55
First departure 07:00 AM
Last departure 11:30 PM
Distance 132 km
Departure Sofia
Arrival Plovdiv
Travel operator Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони), Infobus
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Union Ivkoni9.24 kg CO₂
17:00Sofia Central Bus Station
2h
19:00Sever
≈ NZ$19.32 €9.66
direct
Union Ivkoni9.24 kg CO₂
23:30Sofia Central Bus Station
1h 45m
01:15Plovdiv, Avtogara Sever (Пловдив, Автогара Север)
≈ NZ$19.76 €9.88
direct

Next departures from Sofia to Plovdiv

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$9.06 BGN 8.80
07:00 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 45m · direct
09:45 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
07:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 45m · direct
09:45 Sever
Karat - S ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
08:10 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
10:30 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Infobus ≈ NZ$12.53 BGN 12.17
08:10 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
10:30 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Karat - S ≈ NZ$9.06 BGN 8.80
08:10 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
10:30 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Traventuria ≈ NZ$23.41 BGN 22.73
09:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
2h 29m · direct
11:29 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Infobus ≈ NZ$13.45 BGN 13.06
09:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
11:20 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Traventuria ≈ NZ$23.39 BGN 22.71
09:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
2h 19m · direct
11:19 Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
City Lines ≈ NZ$9.27 BGN 9.00
09:00 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
11:20 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Traventuria ≈ NZ$35.07 BGN 34.06
09:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
2h 50m · direct
11:50 Plovdiv Airport, PDV
Traventuria ≈ NZ$38.79 BGN 37.67
09:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
2h 50m · direct
11:50 Plovdiv Airport
Karat - S ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
09:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
11:20 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Traventuria ≈ NZ$25.93 BGN 25.18
09:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
2h 19m · direct
11:19 Plovdiv ul. "Kapitan Raycho Nikolov"
Traventuria ≈ NZ$25.95 BGN 25.20
09:00 Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
2h 29m · direct
11:29 Sever
Traventuria ≈ NZ$29.24 BGN 28.39
09:20 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
1h 59m · direct
11:19 Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
Traventuria ≈ NZ$35.07 BGN 34.06
09:20 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 9m · direct
11:29 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Traventuria ≈ NZ$35.79 BGN 34.75
09:20 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 30m · direct
11:50 Plovdiv Airport, PDV
Traventuria ≈ NZ$39.57 BGN 38.43
09:20 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 30m · direct
11:50 Plovdiv Airport
Traventuria ≈ NZ$32.41 BGN 31.47
09:20 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
1h 59m · direct
11:19 Plovdiv ul. "Kapitan Raycho Nikolov"
Traventuria ≈ NZ$38.85 BGN 37.73
09:20 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 9m · direct
11:29 Sever
Traventuria ≈ NZ$35.07 BGN 34.06
09:25 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 4m · direct
11:29 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Traventuria ≈ NZ$29.24 BGN 28.39
09:25 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
1h 54m · direct
11:19 Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
Traventuria ≈ NZ$38.85 BGN 37.73
09:25 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 4m · direct
11:29 Sever
Traventuria ≈ NZ$39.57 BGN 38.43
09:25 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 25m · direct
11:50 Plovdiv Airport
Traventuria ≈ NZ$32.41 BGN 31.47
09:25 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
1h 54m · direct
11:19 Plovdiv ul. "Kapitan Raycho Nikolov"
Traventuria ≈ NZ$35.79 BGN 34.75
09:25 Sofia Airport Terminal 1
2h 25m · direct
11:50 Plovdiv Airport, PDV
City Lines ≈ NZ$9.27 BGN 9.00
10:00 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
12:20 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Karat - S ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
10:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
12:20 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Infobus ≈ NZ$13.45 BGN 13.06
10:50 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
13:10 Plovdiv Central Train Station
City Lines ≈ NZ$9.27 BGN 9.00
10:50 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
13:10 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Karat - S ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
10:50 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
13:10 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$9.06 BGN 8.80
11:00 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 15m · direct
13:15 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
11:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 15m · direct
13:15 Sever
City Lines ≈ NZ$9.27 BGN 9.00
12:10 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
14:30 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Karat - S ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
12:10 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
14:30 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Infobus ≈ NZ$13.45 BGN 13.06
12:10 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
14:30 Plovdiv Central Train Station
City Lines ≈ NZ$9.27 BGN 9.00
12:30 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
14:50 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Karat - S ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
12:30 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
14:50 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Infobus ≈ NZ$13.45 BGN 13.06
12:30 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h 20m · direct
14:50 Plovdiv Central Train Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$9.95 BGN 9.66
17:00 Sofia Central Bus Station
2h · direct
19:00 Sever
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$8.86 BGN 8.60
17:00 Sofia, Central Bus Station
2h · direct
19:00 Plovdiv, Avtogara Sever (Пловдив, Автогара Север)
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$9.06 BGN 8.80
23:30 Sofia, Central Bus Station
1h 45m · direct
01:15 Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ NZ$10.17 BGN 9.88
23:30 Sofia Central Bus Station
1h 45m · direct
01:15 Plovdiv, Avtogara Sever (Пловдив, Автогара Север)
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Carriers on this route

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Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service. 

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Power sockets

Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.

Luggage

You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.

Accessibility

Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.

Food and drink

Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 9.24kg
bus 9.9kg
flight 26.4kg
carpool 21.12kg

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