There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Durrës by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SOF - TIA
5h 12m$49–167Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
12h 8mDrive 470 km
- Drive from Sofia to Durrëscar 470 km
7h 2m$85–123Bus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus
14h 45m$50–61
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Durrës is to bus via Skopje which costs $45 - $65 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Durrës is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $45 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Durrës. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Durrës via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Sofia and Durrës is 380 km. The road distance is 470 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Durrës without a car is to bus which takes 12h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Sofia to Durrës, including transfers.
Sofia to Durrës bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Durrës is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $45 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 8m.
Sofia to Durrës bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Durrës is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 9:22 AM in Sofia and 8:22 AM in Durrës.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Durrës, Albania?
Wizz Air flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Durrës via Tirana and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- 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
- $53
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.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 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Durrës is 470 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Sofia to Durrës.
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