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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Plovdiv Bus Station South | The Northern Railway Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Plovdiv Bus Station South | Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, Bucharest Otopeni airport | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 13:29 EEST.
Get from Plovdiv to Bucharest
The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Plovdiv and Bucharest?
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- DȘoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
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Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
The cheapest coach tickets from Plovdiv to Bucharest start from CHF 28. The average price for this route is around CHF 38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
The average bus journey time from Plovdiv to Bucharest is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 177 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Openline.
Which bus companies service the Plovdiv to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Openline, LIKEBUS, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Plovdiv to Bucharest at 15:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
A bus journey from Plovdiv to Bucharest produces an estimated 7.123175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Openline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plovdiv to Bucharest was searched and found on 26 Apr 2026 with a price of CHF 28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plovdiv to Bucharest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 28 to CHF 38 for a bus ticket from Plovdiv to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 28, which is on 2026-04-26.
