There are 9 ways to get from Korçë to Sofia by bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
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 Thessaloníki
best- Take the bus from Korçë to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 42 / ...
9h 43m$61–85Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Korçë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIA - SOF
7h 15m$42–162Drive 446.5 km
- Drive from Korçë to Sofiacar 446.5 km
6h 43m$81–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Korçë to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus
- Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
9h 48m$63–93Bus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus
12h 38mBus #2
- Take the bus from Korçë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
13h 22m$55Fly from Ohrid Airport
- Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OHD - SOF
9h 47m$116–298Bus, Flying Dolphin to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly
- Take the bus from Korçë to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry
- Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CFU - SOF
9h 7mBus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Korçë to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IOA - SOF
14h 33m
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Korçë to Sofia is to bus which costs $55 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Korçë to Sofia is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Korçë to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Korçë and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Korçë and Sofia is 533 km. The road distance is 446.5 km.
The best way to get from Korçë to Sofia without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 9h 43m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Korçë to Sofia, including transfers.
Korçë to Sofia bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Korçë station.
The best way to get from Korçë to Sofia is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 9h 43m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 9h 47m.
Korçë to Sofia bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Korçë. It is currently 7:55 AM in Korçë and 8:55 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Korçë, Albania and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Korçë to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Thessaloniki and Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Dupnitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Korçë to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Korçë to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Korçë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Korçë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Korçë to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Korçë to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
Bus from Korçë to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–36
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- $24
- Ferry - High Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $36
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–41
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
- High Season
- $31
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- [email protected]
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- Albania Luxury Ferries
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