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Taxi Karlovo: private transfer to Plovdiv, Sofia Airport, Stara Zagora and the Black Sea
A taxi from Karlovo to Plovdiv costs 50 € by car for up to 4 people, 60 € by minivan and 70 € by minibus. The road is 60 km, about 1:15 h. To Sofia and Sofia Airport it is 120 €. The price is for the whole car, not per person.
Updated: 07.11.2026 · prices from the Unitrans price list
Karlovo lies in the Rose Valley under the Balkan Mountains, between Sopot and Kalofer, and is the birthplace of Vasil Levski. Most trips from Karlovo go to Plovdiv, to Sofia Airport for a flight, or to the seaside in summer. Below are the prices, travel times and how to book a car with a driver.
Prices from Karlovo
Plovdiv
60 km · 1:15 h
50 €
Stara Zagora
90 km · 1:15 h
80 €
Sofia / Sofia Airport
175 km · 3:00 h
120 €
Burgas
250 km · 2:45 h
190 €
| From Karlovo to | Road | Car up to 4 | Minivan up to 6 | Minibus up to 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plovdiv | 60 km · 1:15 h | 50 € | 60 € | 70 € |
| Stara Zagora | 90 km · 1:15 h | 80 € | 110 € | 120 € |
| Velingrad | 140 km · 2:15 h | 115 € | 155 € | 180 € |
| Sofia / Sofia Airport | 175 km · 3:00 h | 120 € | 140 € | 160 € |
| Ruse | 235 km · 3:40 h | 180 € | 240 € | 270 € |
| Burgas | 250 km · 2:45 h | 190 € | 250 € | 280 € |
| Varna | 335 km · 4:40 h | 250 € | 320 € | 350 € |
Columns: car up to 4 people, minivan up to 6, minibus up to 8. Distance and time are from the price list. Sofia city and Sofia Airport have the same price. For groups over 8 or places not in the table, the price is on request.
Karlovo to Sofia Airport
Sofia and Sofia Airport are 175 km away, about 3 h by the price list. Tell us your flight time and we will suggest when to leave so you are at the airport at least 2 hours before departure.
How to book
Call +359 894 448 441 or send a WhatsApp message at any time. Tell us your address in Karlovo, where you are going, how many people and how much luggage. You know the price when you book.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi from Karlovo to Plovdiv?
50 € by car for up to 4 people, 60 € by minivan for up to 6 and 70 € by minibus for up to 8. The road is 60 km, about 1:15 h.
How much is a transfer from Karlovo to Sofia Airport?
120 € by car for up to 4 people, 140 € by minivan and 160 € by minibus. By the price list it is 175 km, about 3 h.
Do you drive from Karlovo to the seaside?
Yes. To Burgas 190 € by car for up to 4 people (250 km), to Varna 250 € (335 km).
Can I book a car at night?
Yes, we take bookings day and night. For an early flight it is best to book the day before.
Is there a discount for several trips?
If you need more rides, for example there and back, call us or write in the chat and we will agree on a price.
