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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Varna to Plovdiv
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varna to Plovdiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Plovdiv will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Varna for Plovdiv on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
1:10 PM6h50Varna8:00 PMPlovdiv€201One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM6h50Varna8:00 PMPlovdiv€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varna to Plovdiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Plovdiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 285 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varna to Plovdiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Plovdiv buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:00 PM Varna | 16h25 | 10:25 AM Plovdiv | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 1:10 PM Varna | 6h50 | 8:00 PM Plovdiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Union Ivkoni or M-Bus to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Plovdiv.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varna to Plovdiv
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Buses from Varna to Plovdiv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 11:00. The fastest bus covers the 285 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 285 km |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Infobus, Union Ivkoni, M-Bus from Varna to PlovdivYou can travel by bus between Varna to Plovdiv with Infobus, Union Ivkoni, M-Bus for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Varna to Plovdiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Varna to Plovdiv
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Varna (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 14, 22, 41, 148
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