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Cheap buses leaving Sunday

One passenger / one way

5:30PM
14h25m
7:55AM
Athens - Athens Chiou
Cheapest
Plovdiv - Plovdiv Central Railway Station
Cheapest
7:00PM
14h
9:00AM
Athens - Karolou str.
2nd CheapestFastest
Plovdiv - Sever
2nd Cheapest
Fastest
Bus Athens to Plovdiv: Trip Overview

Bus Athens to Plovdiv: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$62
Average Bus Trip Duration14h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance469 km
Latest bus departure7:00 PM

Athens to Plovdiv Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 7:00PM
Minimum PriceUS$56
Average Ticket PriceUS$62
Minimum Trip Duration13h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration14h
Distance469 km
Bus companies on this routeInfobus, Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur, Karat-S
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Athens - Plovdiv

The average bus ticket price from Athens to Plovdiv is US$62. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Athens to Plovdiv is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Athens and Plovdiv is around 14h, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 55m.This is the time it takes to travel the 472 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Athens to Plovdiv can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Athens to Plovdiv by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Athens to Plovdiv, you can travel comfortably and safely with Infobus, Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur.

Buses travelling between Athens and Plovdiv leave from 34-36 Akominatu str. or Lagoumitzi str. and arrive at Sever.

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The cheapest trip from Athens to Plovdiv was searched and found on Apr 19, 2024 with a price of US$56

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Athens to Plovdiv, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$56 to US$59 for a bus ticket from Athens to Plovdiv based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56 which is on 2024-04-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Athens and Plovdiv!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Athens to Plovdiv, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Athens to Plovdiv that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Athens to Plovdiv while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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