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How to get fromAlbania to Bulgariaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Albania to Bulgaria by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 36m
    $52

  2. Bus via Skopje

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    12h 25m
    $42–89

  3. Drive 435.1 km

    1. Drive from Tirana to Sofiacar car 435.1 km
    6h 57m
    $79–114

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIA - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    7h 5m
    $62–240

Albania to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Albania and Bulgaria?

Nela Travel Tours operates a bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $52 and the journey takes 10h.

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