What is the cheapest way to get from Albania to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Albania to Sofia is to bus which costs $52 and takes 11h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albania to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Albania to Sofia is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Albania and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Albania to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Posta 1 and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.

How far is it from Albania to Sofia?

The distance between Albania and Sofia is 450 km. The road distance is 435.1 km.

How do I travel from Albania to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Albania to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 11h 27m and costs $52.

How long does it take to get from Albania to Sofia?

It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Albania to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albania to Sofia bus from?

Albania to Sofia bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Tirana station.

Where does the Albania to Sofia bus arrive?

Albania to Sofia bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Albania and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Albania. It is currently 7:44 PM in Albania and 8:44 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Albania to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Albania to Sofia is 435 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Albania to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2264+ hotels available in Sofia.

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There are 3 ways to get from Albania to Sofia by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
11h 27m
$52
Bus via Skopje
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
12h 33m
$48–87
Drive 435.1 km
1. Drive from Tirana to Sofiacar 435.1 km
6h 57m
$79–114

Albania to Sofia by bus

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11h 27mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 450.1 km
Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Albania and Sofia, 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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