Plovdiv to Smolyan Transfers
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Plovdiv to Smolyan Transfers

Tucked away in the stunning Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan serves up an unforgettable ski adventure right in the heart of Bulgaria. With top-notch slopes and delightful alpine facilities, it’s a place that promises to impress. Getting there is a breeze too, thanks to easy transfer options that make your trip from Plovdiv airport to Smolyan’s ski resort a piece of cake. Whether you’re carving up the thrilling runs or unwinding in the cozy après-ski spots, Smolyan offers a standout winter escape for everyone.

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Plovdiv to Smolyan Private Transfers – from €21 / £18

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Traveling from Plovdiv to Smolyan has never been easier, with a range of convenient options to get you smoothly to your Bulgarian ski resort. You can hop on a shared shuttle, which is a great budget-friendly way to meet others headed the same way. But if you’re after a bit more privacy and flexibility, a private transfer could be just what you need. Booking a transfer from Plovdiv to Smolyan means you’ll enjoy a comfy ride straight from the airport right to your accommodation, making your trip completely stress-free and efficient.

Choosing a private transfer from Plovdiv to Smolyan is all about traveling in style and comfort. It’s a great way for those who want a touch of luxury. You get services that fit your schedule perfectly, with personalized pick-up and drop-off right from Plovdiv airport to your ski resort. These transfers usually come with comfy, spacious seating and room for your ski gear, making your trip more pleasant. With a private transfer, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful Bulgarian scenery without worrying about delays or sharing space with strangers.

Low-Cost & Last-Minute Offers

Find door-to-door ski transfers at bus prices!

Tignes Le Lac – Geneva Airport

319 EUR
49 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-85%
Pick up date and time:
09.12.2025 | 03:50
Flight date:
09.12.2025
and time:
03:50
Seats available:
5
Max seats: 5

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This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 5

Chamonix – Geneva Airport

188 EUR
43 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-77%
Pick up date and time:
22.12.2025 | 03:00
Flight date:
22.12.2025
and time:
03:00
Seats available:
4
Max seats: 4

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 4

Méribel – Mottaret – Geneva Airport

296 EUR
38 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-87%
Pick up date and time:
22.12.2025 | 04:40
Flight date:
22.12.2025
and time:
04:40
Seats available:
6
Max seats: 6

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 6

Avoriaz 1800 Portes du Soleil – Geneva Airport

212 EUR
44 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-79%
Pick up date and time:
23.12.2025 | 10:50
Flight date:
23.12.2025
and time:
10:50
Seats available:
3
Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Chamonix – Geneva Airport

175 EUR
27 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-85%
Pick up date and time:
24.12.2025 | 03:50
Flight date:
24.12.2025
and time:
03:50
Seats available:
5
Max seats: 5

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 5

Geneva Airport – Verbier

315 EUR
61 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Special Offer
-81%
Pick up date and time:
25.12.2025 | 18:10
Flight date:
25.12.2025
and time:
18:10
Seats available:
3
Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Geneva Airport – Meribel

333 EUR
52 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-84%
Pick up date and time:
26.12.2025 | 15:05
Flight date:
26.12.2025
and time:
15:05
Seats available:
5
Max seats: 5

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 5

Chamonix – Geneva Airport

225 EUR
54 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-76%
Pick up date and time:
27.12.2025 | 02:45
Flight date:
27.12.2025
and time:
02:45
Seats available:
3
Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Geneva Airport – Chamonix

200 EUR
40 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Most requested
-80%
Pick up date and time:
28.12.2025 | 17:05
Flight date:
28.12.2025
and time:
17:05
Seats available:
4
Max seats: 4

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 4

Geneva Airport – Vallorcine

154 EUR
30 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Special Offer
-81%
Pick up date and time:
29.12.2025 | 09:00
Flight date:
29.12.2025
and time:
09:00
Seats available:
4
Max seats: 4

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 4

Geneva Airport – Les Arcs 1950,2000, Paradiski

245 EUR
55 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Special Offer
-78%
Pick up date and time:
30.12.2025 | 17:50
Flight date:
30.12.2025
and time:
17:50
Seats available:
3
Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Geneva Airport – Les Gets Portes du Soleil Haute-Savoie

186 EUR
25 EUR
/seat
Shared transfer
Special Offer
-87%
Pick up date and time:
31.12.2025 | 11:10
Flight date:
31.12.2025
and time:
11:10
Seats available:
6
Max seats: 6

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 6
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Your route to the slopes

How long does it take to get from Plovdiv airport to Smolyan

Getting from Plovdiv airport to Smolyan usually takes about 2 to 3 hours by car, but keep in mind that traffic and road conditions can play a big role. If you choose a Plovdiv to Smolyan ski transfer via shuttle, the trip might take a bit longer because of several pickup points along the way. Using public transport? Brace yourself for a longer journey due to scheduled stops. And don’t forget, winter weather and holiday traffic can throw some curveballs into your travel plans, making things a bit more unpredictable.

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Typical route to Smolyan from Plovdiv

The typical drive from Plovdiv to Smolyan takes you along the A4 highway, weaving through breathtaking landscapes and charming Bulgarian towns. You’ll pass by key spots like the historic city of Asenovgrad and the picturesque Asen’s Fortress. The roads are generally in good shape, but watch out for snowy or icy patches in winter. This drive not only offers a smooth ride but also showcases the tranquil beauty of the Rhodope Mountains, making the journey every bit as enjoyable as the destination.

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What to expect on your transfer

If you’re planning a trip from Plovdiv to Smolyan, you’ve got a bunch of ways to get there. Want some comfort and privacy? Private shuttles have you covered, and they often come with extras like Wi-Fi and snacks. Looking to save some cash and maybe make new friends? Shared rides are perfect for that. If you’re all about stretching your budget, public transportation’s the way to go, just be prepared for a longer journey. No matter how you travel, the drive through the stunning Rhodope Mountains is a visual treat.

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Our Fleet of Vehicles for Smolyan

Standard/economy transfer

Standard/economy

Up to 3 Passengers

Premium transfer

Premium

Up to 3 Passengers

VIP transfer

VIP

Up to 3 Passengers

Standard minivan transfer

Standard minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard XL minivan transfer

Standard XL minivan

Up to 8 Passengers (can transport skis)

Premium minivan transfer

Premium minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

12-seater minibus transfer

12-seater minibus

Up to 12 Passengers (can transport skis)

16-seater minibus transfer

16-seater minibus

Up to 16 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard/economy transfer

Standard/economy

Up to 3 Passengers

Premium transfer

Premium

Up to 3 Passengers

VIP transfer

VIP

Up to 3 Passengers

Standard minivan transfer

Standard minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard XL minivan transfer

Standard XL minivan

Up to 8 Passengers (can transport skis)

Premium minivan transfer

Premium minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

12-seater minibus transfer

12-seater minibus

Up to 12 Passengers (can transport skis)

16-seater minibus transfer

16-seater minibus

Up to 16 Passengers (can transport skis)

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Extras for your transfer to Smolyan

Travelling with the family to Smolyan? Travel light as we provide child seats or booster seats on request. Our vehicles can also accommodate ski equipment, just let us know you’re bringing skis when booking your private ski transfer.

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How to book your airport transfer from Plovdiv airport to Smolyan

Booking as easy as 1, 2 ski…

We don’t complicate things at Alps2Alps. Select Plovdiv airport and Smolyan on the booking form, choose your travel date and time, add optional ski extras and you’re ready to pay. Pay upfront, reserve your booking or split the cost with your group. Simple!

Book midweek, save money!

Travel midweek and save up to 50% on your Plovdiv airport to Smolyan ski transfer. Slice the price, breeze through airport queues, and avoid the weekend traffic. Book a weekday transfer today to save precious time and money with zero effort.

Book your ski transfer today

Booking your ski transfer is simple and hassle-free. Simply enter the details of your route and we’ll offer a real-time quote.
Start Your Booking

Book your ski transfer today

Booking your ski transfer is simple and hassle-free. Simply enter the details of your route and we’ll offer a real-time quote.
Start Your Booking

How to get from Plovdiv airport to Smolyan: transfer types

Find the perfect transfer option for your journey from Plovdiv airport to Smolyan. Choose from our private, VIP, shared transfers, or convenient pickups from train stations. Whatever you need, we’ve got you covered!

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Private Transfers to Smolyan

Our most popular booking; an exclusive transfer just for you and your party. No waiting around, maximum comfort and a personalised journey for you. Perfect for families, large groups, in fact, everybody!

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Transfer car

Shared Transfers to Smolyan

Save money and travel with other skiers with our shared transfers. Shared journeys are a cheaper option, but you might have to wait for other passengers to arrive. Ideal for solo travellers or small groups.

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Transfer car

VIP Transfers to Smolyan

Indulge in luxury with our VIP ski transfers. Travel in premium vehicles with extra luggage space for a stylish and comfortable transfer to Smolyan. Perfect for corporate clients and anyone looking for an extra special treat.

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Trains and… ski transfers

Travelling by train? Don’t worry, you can still book our transfers to Smolyan from your chosen train station! Enjoy easy pickups and a pleasant onward journey to Smolyan.

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Transfers + ski rental + ski pass = the winning formula

Take advantage of our exclusive ski extras package and save money on your Smolyan transfer. When you add ski rental or a ski pass to your booking, you’ll receive a discount on your overall transfer cost. Not only will you save money, you’ll enjoy the convenience of arranging everything in one place.

Renting skis through us is up to 30% cheaper than renting directly in Smolyan, and you don’t have to worry about hauling your skis through the airport. Plus, when you pre-book a ski pass, simply collect it from the ticket machine at the lift station. Queues? No thank you!

Remember our winning formula and make your trip as stress free and cost effective as possible.

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How to book your ski rental in Smolyan

Like everything else, booking your skis is quick and easy:

  1. Make your transfer booking and head to our ski rental page
  2. Enter your booking reference
  3. Select the equipment you need and complete the booking
  4. You’ll receive an e-voucher to collect your gear at any SkiSet shop in Smolyan.

Renting skis through us is 20-30% cheaper than renting directly at the resort. You’ll also receive a discount on your transfer. It’s a win-win. All we need from you is your height, weight, and shoe size – the rental shop will handle the rest when you arrive.

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Ski Bundles

Save Money on Transfers

Ultimate Convenience

The Best Deals on Skis

Latest Ski Brands 
& Models

Variety of Types for All Skiers

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Securing your Smolyan ski pass

To book your Smolyan ski pass, start by making your transfer booking. Head to our ski pass page, enter your transfer reference and choose the lift pass you need.

We’ll send you a QR code up to 7 days before your trip. Use it to print your ski pass at the lift station ticket machines. For groups of 9 or more, show the QR code at the ticket office to get your passes printed.
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Securing your Smolyan ski pass

To book your Smolyan ski pass, start by making your transfer booking. Head to our ski pass page, enter your transfer reference and choose the lift pass you need.

We’ll send you a QR code up to 7 days before your trip. Use it to print your ski pass at the lift station ticket machines. For groups of 9 or more, show the QR code at the ticket office to get your passes printed.
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Other Popular Destinations Nearby in Bulgaria

There’s a lot of choice in the Alps. If you’re feeling a little indecisive, here’s some more popular Bulgaria ski resorts near Smolyan that you can explore:

Avoriaz 1800 Transfers - snowboarders on the mountain

Avoriaz

Morzine Transfers - a skier in the snow

Morzine

Val Thorens

Val Thorens

Val d'Isere ski resort at night

Val d’Isere

Chamonix

Chamonix

Flaine Grand Massif Transfers

Flaine

Blue sky and white peaks in the Alps

Meribel

Chambery to Courchevel transfers - a ski chalet in the snow

Courchevel

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Got Questions? We Have Answers

The Plovdiv to Smolyan transfer typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

We have a number of discounts available all year-round, as well as seasonal promotions throughout the year for the likes of Easter, Christmas and the start of the ski season. Check our offers page or sign up for our newsletter to get them first!

We use modern, comfortable vehicles including minibuses and larger coaches to accommodate various group sizes.

Our vehicles can accommodate groups of various sizes, from solo travellers to large groups.

Yes, we offer private transfers for individuals, families, and groups who prefer a more personalised service.

Yes, all our drivers are highly experienced and trained to drive in mountainous regions and winter conditions.

You can book your transfer online through our website or by contacting our customer service team.

We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as PayPal.

Yes, we recommend booking your Plovdiv to Smolyan transfer in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

Yes, you can make changes to your booking by contacting our customer service team, subject to availability.

Our cancellation policy allows for free cancellations up to a certain period before your scheduled transfer. Please refer to our website for detailed terms.

Your driver will meet you in the Plovdiv arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name on it.

We monitor all flight arrivals and adjust our pickup times accordingly to ensure your driver is there when you arrive.

Yes, we provide door-to-door service and will drop you off directly at your accommodation in Smolyan.

Yes, we provide child seats and booster seats upon request at no extra charge. Please specify your needs when booking.

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