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Munich ▸ Plovdiv

Plovdiv ▸ Munich ⇄
1.4 a dayfastest 23h45☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇧🇬 Bulgaria

Direct buses · no change

MunichSalzburgVillachLjubljanaZagrebSofiaPlovdiv· 1,226 km as the crow flies
  • 11:00 → 12:20+1
    FlixBus N981 ☾ Overnight
    Munich central bus station → Plovdiv Train station · via Salzburg, Villach, Ljubljana, Zagreb…
    24h206 stops
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 11:00 → 11:20+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 21:30 → 22:15+1
    FlixBus N981 ☾ Overnight
    Munich central bus station → Plovdiv Train station · via Salzburg, Graz, Maribor, Zagreb…
    23h455 stops
    Runs: Mon, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:30 → 21:15+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Munich to Plovdiv?

Yes. 1.4 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Munich to Plovdiv?

The fastest takes 23h45; the slowest 24h20, for 1,226 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 11:00 and the latest at 21:30, local time in Munich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Munich to Plovdiv?

Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 11:00 arriving 12:20 the next morning.