Salzburg to Plovdiv bus with FlixBus

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Salzburg to Plovdiv bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Plovdiv coaches for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus21:35 Salzburg
21h40
19:15 Plovdiv0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Plovdiv

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BulgariaBulgaria
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Buses from Salzburg to Plovdiv run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 1113 km distance in 22h 5m.

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
Distance
1113 km
Average bus duration
23h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
22h 5m
First bus
08:55
Last bus
23:35
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Karat-S from Salzburg to PlovdivYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Plovdiv with FlixBus, Karat-S for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
£73
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Karat-S

About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Price
£91
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Salzburg to Plovdiv coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Plovdiv can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Plovdiv is £58; 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 Salzburg to Plovdiv is 22h 5m to travel the 1113 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 Salzburg to Plovdiv leaves at 8:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Plovdiv with FlixBus, Karat-S. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv, you can count on FlixBus, Karat-S for the best way to get you to Plovdiv. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Plovdiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Plovdiv from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Salzburg and Plovdiv.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv:
  • Karat-S
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv for coach company FlixBus, Karat-S.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg to Plovdiv depends on the coach companies:
  • Karat-S
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Karat-S.
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 Salzburg to Plovdiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Plovdiv:
  • Karat-S
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Plovdiv:
  • Karat-S
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv. The following conditions apply:
  • Karat-S
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv with the following coach company: FlixBus, Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv with the following coach company: FlixBus, Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Plovdiv with the following coach company: FlixBus, Karat-S.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Plovdiv

Salzburg
Plovdiv
The major coach station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Plovdiv.
Salzburg, P+R SüdWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Hellbrunner Landesstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Süd (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
  • Bus: 3, 8, 28

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