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How to get fromAlbania to Shumenby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Albania to Shumen by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane TIA - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle bus
    10h 5m
    $198–411

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Shumentrain train Ic
    18h 24m
    $57–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 1665 / ...
    17h 56m
    $77–96

  4. Drive  793.4 km

    1. Drive from Tirana to Shumencar car 793.4 km
    11h 30m
    $144–208

  5. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIA - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumenbus bus
    8h 52m
    $72–261

  6. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Omurtagbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omurtag Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 22m
    $66–133

Albania to Shumen by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Albania and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from 9 Katëshet B to Shumen Bus Station via Teg, Tirana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 17h 56m.

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