Bus Odesa – Plovdiv
This route is available for reservation with payment to the driver on boarding.
The Odesa – Plovdiv bus covers about 1050 km, takes roughly 22–25 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.
- Distance
- 1050 km
- Travel time
- 22–25 h
Odesa – Plovdiv bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00AS "Pryvokzalna" pl. Starosinna, 1B | 09:00Avtovokzal "Plovdiv-Pivden" bulvar Khrysto Botiev, 47 | 25h | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 08:30Tsentralnyi Avtovokzal vul. Kolontaivska, 58 | 09:00Avtovokzal "Plovdiv-Pivden" bulvar Khrysto Botiev, 47 | 24h 30min | daily | LIKEBUS |
| 23:00Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 3 | 06:00AZS "Lukoil", vul. Vasyl Levsky | 31htransfers: 1 | Mon, Sat | ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO" |
| 23:30Avtostantsiia "Starosinna", pl. Starosinna, 1a-2, platforma 3 | 06:00AZS "Lukoil", vul. Vasyl Levsky | 30h 30mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Sat | ООО "SARVALTEH AUTO" |
Cheapest departure in the next 30 days — 2026-08-08, from 3800 ₴.
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-07-21. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Odesa – Plovdiv route
The Odesa – Plovdiv bus runs to Bulgaria's second-largest city, set inland on the Upper Thracian Plain. The route passes through Moldova and Romania, crosses the Danube, and ends at the Plovdiv-South coach station on Hristo Botev Boulevard. Plovdiv is one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities: a Roman theatre, an old town of Revival-era houses, and a stint as European Capital of Culture in 2019. Unlike the coast, the corridor is less seasonal — it carries tourism, work and study travel alike. Tickets are sold as a reservation: lock in a seat online, pay the driver at boarding.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the trip from Odesa to Plovdiv?
Roughly 22–25 hours over about 1,050 km — one of the longest journeys on the Bulgarian corridor, with three borders and a night on the road.
Where does the bus arrive in Plovdiv?
At the Plovdiv-South coach station at 47 Hristo Botev Boulevard — the city's main bus hub, next to the railway station.
Do I need a visa for Bulgaria?
No — Ukrainian citizens need no visa for short stays; a valid biometric international passport is enough.