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How to get fromBansko to Shkodërby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bansko to Shkodër by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Dramabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus bus
    15h 53m

  2. Bus via Skopje

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Kyustendilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    18h 16m
    $51–96

  3. Drive  520.9 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Shkodërcar car 520.9 km
    7h 14m
    $95–137

  4. Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Bansko to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane SKP - TGD
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    10h 37m
    $145–325

  5. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    18h 10m
    $75–87

  6. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana - Str. Musa Maci - Trip n' Hostel to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus bus
    18h 57m
    $87–113

  7. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane SOF - TGD
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    13h 29m
    $110–294

Bansko to Shkodër by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Shkodër, Albania?

You can take a bus from Bansko to Shkodër via Drama, Tirana, Terminal B, Dollari A, and Tiranë in around 15h 53m.

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