There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv to Albania by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus N1999
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
14h 29m$65–72Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
15h 29m$55–56Drive 554.1 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Tiranacar 554.1 km
8h 30m$101–145Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus Citylines 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Tiranabus
21h 10m
Plovdiv to Albania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Albania is to train and bus which costs $54 - $57 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Albania is to drive which takes 8h 30m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Albania. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at 9 Katëshet B via Sofia Central Bus Station and Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Albania is 602 km. The road distance is 554.1 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Albania without a car is to bus which takes 14h 29m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Plovdiv to Albania, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Albania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Albania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Albania is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 11:20 AM in Plovdiv and 10:20 AM in Albania.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Albania is 554 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Plovdiv to Albania.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Albania?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to 9 Katëshet B via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Tirana, and Teg in around 14h 29m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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