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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:15 PM 1h45 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) 3:00 PM Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers6:45 AM 1h35 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) 8:20 AM Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:45 AM 1h35 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) 8:20 AM Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers1:15 PM 1h45 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) 3:00 PM Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
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Buses from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 20:51. The fastest bus covers the 80 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 8:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Plovdiv to Stara Zagora trip
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Live departures
Plovdiv to Stara Zagora bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plovdiv to Stara Zagora buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) | 1h35 | 8:20 AM Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) | 1h45 | 3:00 PM Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Plovdiv and Stara Zagora
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
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- 10 USD per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
Most Plovdiv to Stara Zagora buses use the Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) to Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Plovdiv and Stara Zagora bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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Getting to Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) from Plovdiv city centre
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Plovdiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) bus station facilities and services
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг): Ramps and assistance available for disabled individuals.
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