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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bucharest to Plovdiv from various bus operators like Like Bus or Openline for the next days.

today
$35
tomorrow
$35
Wednesday
$35
Thursday
$35
Friday
$35
Saturday
$35
Sunday
$35

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Like Bus 10h 50m 10:10 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
Like Bus 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
  • 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
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Like Bus 10h 50m 10:10 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
Like Bus 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Union Ivkoni
      13h 45m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $12
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Openline 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Gara de Nord Bus Station 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Union Ivkoni
      13h 45m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $12
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Like Bus 10h 50m 10:10 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
Like Bus 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Union Ivkoni
      13h 45m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $12
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Like Bus 10h 50m 10:10 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
Like Bus 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Union Ivkoni
      13h 45m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $12
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Like Bus 10h 50m 10:10 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
Like Bus 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Union Ivkoni
      13h 45m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $12
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Like Bus 10h 50m 10:10 PM Bucharest Piata Buzesti 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $35
Openline 10h 25m 10:35 PM Bucharest Gara de Nord Bus Station 9:00 AM Plovdiv Central Bus Station  Economy $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Plovdiv via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Union Ivkoni
      13h 45m
      0
      11:30 PM
      Bucharest
      Militari Bus Station
      6:50 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $12
      • Waiting Time 4h 10m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Sofia
      Central Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Plovdiv
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Basic
      $9
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv is $35 on 4/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv

Compare all providers like Like Bus and Openline that travel 3 times every day by bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bucharest to Plovdiv starting from $35!

Cheapest Bus $35
Fastest Bus 10h 25m
Earliest Bus 10:10 PM
Latest Bus 10:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 172.5 miles
Bus Companies Like Bus and Openline

Cheapest bus connections from Bucharest to Plovdiv

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bucharest for Plovdiv: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/26
Monday 04/27
$35
Tuesday 04/28
$36
Wednesday 04/29
$35
Thursday 04/30
$35
Friday 05/01
$35
Saturday 05/02
$35
Sunday 05/03
$47
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
$47
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
$48
Friday 05/08
$46
Saturday 05/09
$47
Sunday 05/10
$47
Monday 05/11
Tuesday 05/12
$46
Wednesday 05/13
$46
Thursday 05/14
$46
Friday 05/15
$46
Saturday 05/16
$47
Sunday 05/17
$47
Monday 05/18
$47
Tuesday 05/19
$45
Wednesday 05/20
Thursday 05/21
$45
Friday 05/22
$45
Saturday 05/23

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Bucharest to Plovdiv are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bucharest and Plovdiv

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bucharest and Plovdiv.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bucharest to Plovdiv? Or which bus companies serve the route Bucharest to Plovdiv? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bucharest to Plovdiv bus

How much does a Bucharest Plovdiv bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $35 and takes 10h 50m to reach Plovdiv. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $35 and $47. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Plovdiv.

On average, how many connections are available from Bucharest to Plovdiv each day?

Every day, the Bucharest to Plovdiv bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bucharest to Plovdiv take?

The fastest bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv is offered by Like Bus and takes 10h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

The earliest bus arriving in Plovdiv from Bucharest starts at 10:10 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

The latest bus trip departing from Bucharest for Plovdiv starts at 10:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bucharest Plovdiv route?

When traveling by bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv, passengers can travel with Like Bus and Openline. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 Bucharest to Plovdiv bus route?

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 Bucharest Plovdiv bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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 bus deals from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Bucharest and Plovdiv. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bucharest to Plovdiv?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Bucharest and Plovdiv change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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