There are 8 ways to get from Plovdiv to Shkodër by bus, train, car, plane, 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
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus
- 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
15h 5m$54–82Train, bus via Niš
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv 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
17h 38m$39–58Drive 604.8 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Shkodërcar 604.8 km
8h 44m$110–158Train, fly to Podgorica Airport, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane SOF - TGD
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
12h 16m$94–270Train, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- 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
16h 5m$43–66Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- 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
18h 41m$44–99Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
24h 20mTrain, fly to Tivat Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- 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
13h 44m$254–522
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Shkodër is to train and bus via Niš which costs $35 - $60 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Shkodër is to drive which takes 8h 44m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Shkoder,Rruga Teuta via Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Shkodër is 708 km. The road distance is 604.8 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Shkodër without a car is to bus which takes 15h 5m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Plovdiv to Shkodër, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Shkodër is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 7:34 PM in Plovdiv and 6:34 PM in Shkodër.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Shkodër is 605 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Plovdiv to Shkodër.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Shkodër, Albania?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, and Pristina in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Podgorica Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tivat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Kalotina - Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
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
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
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- 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
- $13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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