What is the cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë?

The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë is to bus via Tetovo which costs $50 - $55 and takes 12h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë?

The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë is to drive which takes 9h 8m and costs $100 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Bulgaria and Vlorë?

No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Vlorë. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Vlorë via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo and Struga - Makedonski Posti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.

How far is it from Bulgaria to Vlorë?

The distance between Bulgaria and Vlorë is 596 km. The road distance is 560 km.

How do I travel from Bulgaria to Vlorë without a car?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë without a car is to bus via Tetovo which takes 12h 35m and costs $50 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë?

It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bulgaria to Vlorë bus from?

Bulgaria to Vlorë bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bulgaria to Vlorë bus arrive?

Bulgaria to Vlorë bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Skopje Nikola Karev station.

What is the time difference between Bulgaria and Vlorë?

Vlorë is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 4:09 AM in Bulgaria and 3:09 AM in Vlorë.

Can I drive from Bulgaria to Vlorë?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Vlorë is 560 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Bulgaria to Vlorë.

Where can I stay near Vlorë?

There are 2207+ hotels available in Vlorë.

Bulgaria to Vlorë - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bulgaria to Vlorë by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus via Tetovo
best
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovobus
3. Take the bus from Tetovo to Strugabus
4. Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Vlorëbus
12h 35m
$50–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus
3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Vlorëbus
14h 48m
$37–85
Drive 560 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Vlorëcar 560 km
9h 8m
$102–147
Fly from Sofia Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SOF - TIA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorëshuttle
10h 17m
$60–221
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamo to Vlorë pavaresiabus
15h 36m
$82–102
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorëshuttle
9h 10m
$73–246

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

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Distance: 596.4 km
Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Vlorë, Albania?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vlorë via Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo, Struga, and Struga - Makedonski Posti in around 12h 35m.

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