Coach Bucharest to Plovdiv from £25

Which bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bucharest to Plovdiv. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Like Bus or Openline. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Like Bus	11h 20m	21:40	Bucharest	Piata Buzesti	09:00	Plovdiv	Central Coach Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from Like Bus goes from Piata Buzesti, Bucharest (Romania) at 20/03/2026 21:40:00 to Central Coach Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
	Like Bus	10h 45m	22:15	Bucharest	Piata Buzesti	09:00	Plovdiv	Central Coach Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from Like Bus goes from Piata Buzesti, Bucharest (Romania) at 20/03/2026 22:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Union Ivkoni
  
  13h 45m
  
  0
  
  23:30
  
  Bucharest
  Militari Coach Station
  
  06:50
  
  Sofia
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Militari Coach Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 17/03/2026 23:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 18/03/2026 06:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
- Union Ivkoni
  
  2h 15m
  
  0
  
  11:00
  
  Sofia
  Central Coach Station
  
  13:15
  
  Plovdiv
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 18/03/2026 11:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 18/03/2026 13:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bucharest to Plovdiv is £25 on 20/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Bucharest to Plovdiv bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Like Bus and Openline that travel daily 4 times by bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv in one click. Book your Bucharest to Plovdiv bus ticket starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus	£25
Fastest Bus	10h 45m
Earliest Coach	21:40
Latest Coach	22:15
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	277.5 km
Coach Companies	Like Bus and Openline

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bucharest for Plovdiv. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

£25

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£25

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

£27

Wednesday 25/03

£25

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

Saturday 28/03

£25

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£25

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£26

Saturday 04/04

£26

Sunday 05/04

Monday 06/04

£27

Tuesday 07/04

£27

Wednesday 08/04

£25

Thursday 09/04

£27

Friday 10/04

£26

Saturday 11/04

£25

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Bucharest to Plovdiv

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bucharest to Plovdiv in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bucharest to Plovdiv, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bucharest to Plovdiv are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Bucharest and Plovdiv

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bucharest and Plovdiv. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Militari Coach Station

north station

Strada Gheorghe Polizu

Filaret

Strada Constantin Istrati

Gara de Nord Coach Station

Gara de Nord Gara de Nord

Central Station

Central Coach Station

bulevard "Hristo Botev" 47

North Bus Station

bulevard "Hristo Botev" 47

Plovdiv ul Kapitan Raycho Nikolov Coach Stop

Mototsentŭr Bus Stop

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bucharest to Plovdiv. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bucharest to Plovdiv bus

How much does a Bucharest Plovdiv coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bucharest Plovdiv bus trip is available from £25 and takes 11h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £27. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Plovdiv.

How many connections are available for the Bucharest Plovdiv route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bucharest to Plovdiv is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Plovdiv from Bucharest take?

The quickest coach from Bucharest to Plovdiv is provided by Like Bus and takes 10h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

The earliest bus to Plovdiv departs from Bucharest at 21:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

The latest bus to Plovdiv departs from Bucharest at 22:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bucharest Plovdiv route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv can travel with Like Bus and Openline. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Plovdiv?

You can check all the direct connections between Bucharest and Plovdiv by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Like Bus and Openline.

What can I take with me on the bus to Plovdiv from Bucharest?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bucharest Plovdiv bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bucharest Plovdiv bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bucharest to Plovdiv

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bucharest and to Plovdiv

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bucharest and to Plovdiv. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!