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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 | Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, Bucharest Otopeni airport | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Plovdiv Bus Station South | The Northern Railway Station | Fastest |
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Get from Plovdiv to Bucharest
The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 328, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Plovdiv and Bucharest
Stops in Bucharest
- A
Militari
Strada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania - B
Autogara Filaret
Autogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya - D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
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 traveling from Plovdiv to Bucharest by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Plovdiv to Bucharest start from DKK 328. The average price for this route is around DKK 337. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
The average bus trip duration from Plovdiv to Bucharest is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 177 miles (285 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by LIKEBUS.
Which bus companies service the Plovdiv to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from LIKEBUS, Openline, 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 3:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Plovdiv to Bucharest generates an estimated 7.115000000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What 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 bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Openline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Plovdiv to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 traveler 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 Jul 16, 2026 with a price of DKK 337To 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 DKK 337 to DKK 340 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 DKK 338 which is on 2026-07-19.
