The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Plovdiv
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 17
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
9 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Plovdiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Plovdiv will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Bucharest to Plovdiv without transferring at least once.
11:45 PM9h15Bucharest9:00 AMPlovdiv€391One-way1 transfer
11:45 PM9h15Bucharest9:00 AMPlovdiv€391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bucharest to Plovdiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Plovdiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 276 km
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bucharest to Plovdiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Plovdiv buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 PM Bucharest | 10h15 | 9:00 AM Plovdiv | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bucharest to Plovdiv by bus
Compare bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Bucharest to Plovdiv buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of LikeBus, TM Likebus I or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Plovdiv.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv
Buses from Bucharest to Plovdiv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 276 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 276 km |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, LikeBus, FlixBus from Bucharest to PlovdivYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Plovdiv with Infobus, LikeBus, FlixBus for as low as €41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Plovdiv by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plovdiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Plovdiv
Most Bucharest to Plovdiv buses use the Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station to Plovdiv (Пловдив) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Plovdiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to București from Bucharest city centre
București bus station facilities and services
București has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at București. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at București.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at București: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at București: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Plovdiv station do buses from Bucharest arrive at?
Getting to Plovdiv (Пловдив) from Plovdiv city centre
Plovdiv (Пловдив) is 1 km from Plovdiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Plovdiv (Пловдив) bus station facilities and services
Plovdiv (Пловдив) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack kiosks and fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plovdiv (Пловдив). ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plovdiv (Пловдив).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plovdiv (Пловдив): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plovdiv (Пловдив): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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