What is the travel distance from Izmir to Plovdiv?

Izmir and Plovdiv are 287 miles (462 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Izmir to Plovdiv?

The majority of buses traveling from Izmir to Plovdiv start their journey at İzmir Otogarı and wind up at Sever. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Plovdiv?

Once in Plovdiv, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Regional Historical Museum - Bulgarian National Revival Exposition, Regional Natural Science Museum: Tropical Hall, City Art Gallery - Exposition of Encho Pironkov, Regional Natural Science Museum and City Art Gallery - Halls for Temporary Expositions.

Bus Izmir to Plovdiv from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Izmir to Plovdiv on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	İzmir Otogarı	12h 35m	6:35am	Avtogara Yug	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	İzmir Otogarı	13h 35m	7:35am	Avtogara Yug	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	İzmir Otogarı	12h 35m	6:35am	Avtogara Yug	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	İzmir Otogarı	12h 35m	6:35am	Avtogara Yug	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	İzmir Otogarı	13h 35m	7:35am	Avtogara Yug	No tags

Get from Izmir to Plovdiv

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

16hAverage Duration

287 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Izmir and Plovdiv?

Stops in Izmir

A
İzmir Otogarı
İzmir Otogarı, Karacaoğlan, Kemal Paşa Cad. No:1 D:158, 35070 Bornova/İzmir
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B
Adnan Menderes Havaalanı (Gaziemir, İzmir)
Dokuz Eylül Mh., Adnan Menderes Havaalanı, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Turkey

Stops in Plovdiv

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

FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Arda Tur

3/5257 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

VIP Arda Tur

3/5130 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.6

BG bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Izmir to Plovdiv by bus

What is the travel distance from Izmir to Plovdiv?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Izmir to Plovdiv?
What are the best sights and things to do in Plovdiv?