What's the distance between Bratislava and Plovdiv by coach?

The distance between Bratislava and Plovdiv by coach is approximately 557 miles (897 km).

What is the best way to go from Bratislava to Plovdiv without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Bratislava to Plovdiv from £60 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bratislava to Plovdiv on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:59	AS Mlynské nivy	17h 31m	18:30	Avtogara Yug	CheapestFastest
	Bus	23:59	Autobusová stanica	17h 31m	18:30	Sever	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Plovdiv on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:00	AS Mlynské nivy	15h	21:00	Avtogara Yug	CheapestFastest
Bus	23:59	AS Mlynské nivy	17h 31m	18:30	Avtogara Yug	No tags
Bus	05:00	Autobusová stanica	15h	21:00	Sever	No tags
Bus	23:59	Autobusová stanica	17h 31m	18:30	Sever	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 22:46 CET.

Get from Bratislava to Plovdiv

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just £81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 31mAverage duration

556 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bratislava and Plovdiv?

Stops in Bratislava

A
AS Mlynské nivy
Mlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
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B
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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C
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
D
Bratislava Airport
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E
Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
F
BTS Airport
Páričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia
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Stops in Plovdiv

A
Sever
bul. "Hristo Botev" 47, 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Racic Eurobus

3.5/518 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi1.7

BG Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bratislava to Plovdiv

What's the distance between Bratislava and Plovdiv by coach?
The distance between Bratislava and Plovdiv by coach is approximately 557 miles (897 km).
What is the best way to go from Bratislava to Plovdiv without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

19/11

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20/11

£87

Today

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22/11

£86

23/11

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24/11

£86

25/11

£60

26/11

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The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Plovdiv was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £60

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

You can expect to pay from £60 to £87 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Plovdiv based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £60, which is on 2025-11-25.