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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 25 April atDeparture city: AthensDeparture location: Athens ChiouArrival time: 26 April atDestination city: PlovdivDestination location: Plovdiv Central Railway Station
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 25 April atDeparture city: AthensDeparture location: Karolou str.Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: PlovdivDestination location: Sever
Bus Athens to Plovdiv: Trip Overview
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Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at US$63.00
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Tourist Service Holding ticket prices on this trip start at US$61.00
Based on 170 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Arda Tur ticket prices on this trip start at US$64.00
Based on 214 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Karat-S ticket prices on this trip start at US$57.00
Athens to Plovdiv buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 2 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 07:00 - 19:00 |
Minimum Price | US$56 |
Average Ticket Price | US$61 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 13h55m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 14h |
Distance | 292 miles |
Bus companies on this route | Infobus, Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur, Karat-S |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Athens and Plovdiv?
Akominatou 36, Athina 104 38, Greece
34-36 Akominatu str.Lagoumitzi 63-65, Athina 117 44, Greece
Lagoumitzi str.Ilia Iliou 68-70, Athina 117 44, Greece
AthenySidirodromon 1, Athina 104 44, Greece
SidirodromonEvelpidon 11Α, Athina 113 62, Greece
EvelpidonFrequently asked questions on the trip Athens - Plovdiv
The average bus ticket price from Athens to Plovdiv is US$61. 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 293 miles 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 your 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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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$76 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 2024-04-27.
Usually CITL - TSER, Tourist Service Holding AD will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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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