There are 8 ways to get from Bulgaria to Shkodër by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Skopje
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
12h 25m$40–62Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Kalotina - Zapadtrain Ic
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Ništrain
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Taxi Area Pristina Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
15h 56m$37–56Drive 486.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Shkodërcar 486.2 km
7h 10m$103–149Fly Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane SOF - TGD
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
10h 12m$86–265Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana - Str. Musa Maci - Trip n' Hostel to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
14h 55m$68–87Bus via Prizren
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
15h 54m$42–90Fly Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane SOF - TIV
- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
11h 40m$251–537Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Airport to Shkodërbus
7h 37m$78–253
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Shkodër is to train and bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Shkodër is to drive which takes 7h 10m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Shkoder,Rruga Teuta via Skopje, Transporten Centar and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Shkodër is 562 km. The road distance is 486.2 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Shkodër without a car is to bus via Skopje which takes 12h 25m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Bulgaria to Shkodër, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Shkodër bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Shkodër bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Shkodër is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 10:19 AM in Bulgaria and 9:19 AM in Shkodër.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Shkodër is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Bulgaria to Shkodër.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Shkodër, Albania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta via Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, and Pristina in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Kalotina - Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- 2nd Class
- $4–5
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
- Phone
- +389 76 241 003
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Motoja
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- Motoja
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- [email protected]
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Pristina to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Pristina to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355 69 750 4535
- [email protected]
- Website
- candy-tours.com
Bus from Tirana - Str. Musa Maci - Trip n' Hostel to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Schedules at
- vectortravel.eu
- Phone
- +383 44 344 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Taxi Area Pristina Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- SP Adio
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +1 267 805 2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Tirana, Airport to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- AlbanianBus
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