Distance from Plovdiv to Bucharest

The distance between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania is 276 kilometers (172 miles).

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Bucharest, București, Romania

From Plovdiv to Bucharest, the straight-line distance is 276 kilometers, heading northeast. Plovdiv is situated at an altitude of 169 meters above sea level, while Bucharest is at 83 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Sofia

Coordinates: 42.15° N 24.75° E

Elevation: 169 m (554 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
  • Stara Zagora Airport (SZR)
  • Sofia Airport (SOF)
  • Bezmer Air Base (JAM)
  • Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport (GOZ)
Bucharest, Romania

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Bucharest

Coordinates: 44.4323° N 26.1063° E

Elevation: 83 m (272 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
  • Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)
  • Ruse Airport (ROU)
  • Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS)
  • Targovishte Bukhovtsi Airport (TGV)

Other distances from Plovdiv

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Plovdiv to Sofia 132 km
From Plovdiv to Varna 285 km
From Plovdiv to Burgas 227 km
From Plovdiv to Stara Zagora 80 km
From Plovdiv to Ruse 213 km

Other distances from Bucharest

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca 325 km
From Bucharest to Craiova 184 km
From Bucharest to Braşov 141 km
From Bucharest to Brăila 175 km
From Bucharest to Oradea 436 km

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