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Piraeus to Plovdiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Plovdiv buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:15 PM Piraeus | 15h15 | 4:30 AM Plovdiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Piraeus to Plovdiv buses with Omio?
ArdaTur as well as City Lines or Infobus offer buses services from Piraeus to Plovdiv.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ArdaTur tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ArdaTur?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ArdaTur, but also compare tickets for the likes of City Lines or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Piraeus to Plovdiv.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Piraeus to Plovdiv
Greece
Bulgaria
Buses from Piraeus to Plovdiv run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 477 km distance in 15h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 477 km |
Average bus duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus from Piraeus to PlovdivYou can travel by bus between Piraeus to Plovdiv with ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus for as low as €60. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
City Lines
About
\City Lines\" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as \"bustitution.\" Additionally, \"City Line\" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
€71
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
€60
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
€60
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Piraeus to Plovdiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Piraeus to Plovdiv can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Piraeus to Plovdiv is €66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv is 15h 15m to travel the 477 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv leaves at 5:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Piraeus to Plovdiv with City Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv, you can count on ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus for the best way to get you to Plovdiv. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Piraeus and Plovdiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Plovdiv from Piraeus is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Piraeus and Plovdiv.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv:
- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv for coach company ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Piraeus to Plovdiv depends on the coach companies:
- City Lines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Piraeus to Plovdiv:
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Piraeus to Plovdiv:
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv. The following conditions apply:
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv with the following coach company: ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv with the following coach company: City Lines, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Piraeus to Plovdiv with the following coach company: ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus.
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Popular bus stations from Piraeus to Plovdiv
Piraeus
Plovdiv
The major bus station for departures in Piraeus is Pireas, Πλ.κοραη. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pireas, Πλ.κοραη for your trip from Piraeus to Plovdiv.
Pireas, Πλ.κοραη
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Pireas, Akti Kondili - Agios Dionysios (Πειραιάς, Ακτή Κονδύλη - Άγιος Διονύσιος)
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Piraeus, Port Astiggos (Πειραιάς, Λιμάνι Αστεγγος)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Plovdiv is Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) for your trip to Plovdiv from Piraeus.
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг)
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