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Regional Archaeological Museum – Plovdiv
A substantial archaeological museum with Thracian, Greek and Roman finds that give excellent context for Plovdiv’s ancient sites.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nesebar to Plovdiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nesebar to Plovdiv will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nesebar for Plovdiv every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 49 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.


The table below shows live departures for Nesebar to Plovdiv coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:11 Nesebar | 4h49 | 20:00 Plovdiv | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nesebar to Plovdiv run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 252 km distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 252 km |
Average bus duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Budget-friendly for a European city. Hotels, meals and local transport usually cost less than in Sofia or many EU city breaks.
A tip of 5-10% is usual in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; agree taxi fares in advance if not metered.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nesebar to Plovdiv by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plovdiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nesebar to Plovdiv buses use the Nesebar, Archaeological Museum (Несебър, Археологически музей) to Plovdiv, Avtogara Sever (Пловдив, Автогара Север) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nesebar and Plovdiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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