There are 6 ways to get from Pleven to Tirana by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SOF - TIA
7h 47m$61–183Bus via Skopje
cheapest- Take the bus from Pleven to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
16h 43m$53–112Bus
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
15h 19m$64–71Drive 597.6 km
- Drive from Pleven to Tiranacar 597.6 km
8h 32m$109–157Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
9h 19m$57–227Train, bus
- Take the train from Pleven to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
15h 26m$71–72
Pleven to Tirana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleven to Tirana is to bus which costs $60 - $75 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pleven to Tirana is to train and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $60 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleven to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Pleven Bus Stop and arriving at Piramida via Sofia Central Bus Station and Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Pleven and Tirana is 560 km. The road distance is 597.6 km.
The best way to get from Pleven to Tirana without a car is to bus which takes 15h 19m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Pleven to Tirana, including transfers.
Pleven to Tirana bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pleven Bus Stop station.
Pleven to Tirana bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Tirana is 1h behind Pleven. It is currently 9:47 PM in Pleven and 8:47 PM in Tirana.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleven to Tirana is 598 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Pleven to Tirana.
What companies run services between Pleven, Bulgaria and Tirana, Albania?
You can take a bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Piramida via Sofia Central Bus Station, Tirana, and Teg in around 15h 19m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pleven to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
Train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Pleven to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Pleven to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Pleven to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- $52
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Pleven to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
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