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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | Plovdiv Train Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Dortmund | Plovdiv Train Station | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:57 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund to Plovdiv
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Plovdiv. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$92 - $137 | Average Duration1d 14h | 42kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$234 - $234 | Average Duration23h 30m | 70kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Plovdiv?
Stops in Dortmund
- ABrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Plovdiv by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Plovdiv?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Plovdiv start from $92. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Plovdiv?
The average bus trip duration from Dortmund to Plovdiv is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1037 miles (1672 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Plovdiv route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Plovdiv?
The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Plovdiv at 9:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Plovdiv?
A bus trip from Dortmund to Plovdiv generates an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Plovdiv was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Plovdiv, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $93 to $93 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Plovdiv based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Plovdiv?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
