Plovdiv to Stara Zagora bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Plovdiv for Stara Zagora 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 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

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.

  • Union Ivkoni
    13:151h45
    Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг)
    15:00Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Plovdiv to Stara Zagora

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 80 km

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£7

Average Price

£4

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2h 1m

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1h 31m

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2h 30m

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Live departures

Plovdiv to Stara Zagora bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plovdiv to Stara Zagora coaches for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Union Ivkoni3:45 Plovdiv
1h35
5:20 Stara Zagora0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni10:15 Plovdiv
1h45
12:00 Stara Zagora0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni11:15 Plovdiv
1h45
13:00 Stara Zagora0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Plovdiv to Stara Zagora coaches with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000, Union Ivkoni and more offer coaches services from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.

Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000 or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora

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Buses from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by train.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 20:51. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance
80 km
Average bus duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
1:15
Last bus
20:51
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000 from Plovdiv to Stara ZagoraYou can travel by bus between Plovdiv to Stara Zagora with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000 for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£7
Union Ivkoni International frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Union Ivkoni International

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

Plovdiv Express - 2000

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Plovdiv Express - 2000 frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Plovdiv to Stara Zagora coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plovdiv to Stara Zagora is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora is 1h 25m to travel the 80 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora leaves at 20:51.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Plovdiv Express - 2000, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Stara Zagora. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plovdiv and Stara Zagora and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Stara Zagora from Plovdiv is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plovdiv and Stara Zagora including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora for coach company Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plovdiv and Stara Zagora

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The major coach station for departures in Plovdiv is Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) for your trip from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora.
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