There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Himarë by bus, car, plane, shuttle, train, taxi, ferry, or busferry
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 Skopje
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovobus
- Take the bus from Tetovo to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Himarëbus
14h 28m$71–81Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Himarëbus
18h 10m$63–124Drive 622.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Himarëcar 622.3 km
10h 32m$132–191Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SOF - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Himarëbus
11h$95–261Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the taxi from Gjirokastër to Himarëtaxi
14h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Himarëbus
16h 33mBus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamo to Himarëbus
17h 56m$91–111Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SOF - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Himarëbus
13h 5mFly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Himarëbus
17h 7m$120–225Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane SOF - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Himarëbus
8h 18m$81–277Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train, bus and ferry, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SOF - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisitrain
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Himarëbus
14h 1m
Sofia to Himarë by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Himarë is to bus via Skopje which costs $70 - $85 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Himarë is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $80 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Himarë. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Himarë via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo, Struga - Makedonski Posti and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Sofia and Himarë is 659 km. The road distance is 622.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Himarë without a car is to bus via Skopje which takes 14h 28m and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 14h 28m to get from Sofia to Himarë, including transfers.
Sofia to Himarë bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Himarë bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Himarë is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 4:56 PM in Sofia and 3:56 PM in Himarë.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Himarë is 622 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Sofia to Himarë.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Himarë, Albania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Himarë via Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo, Struga, Struga - Makedonski Posti, and Vlorë in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $25–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 23 139949
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +389 - 71 - 322 - 333
- Website
- martinoski.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
Bus from Tetovo to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
- Phone
- +389046787467
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tetovo to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
Bus from Tetovo to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- [email protected]
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- +7 916 321-96-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Vlorë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Vlorë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamo to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Vlorë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Vlorë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- RivieraBus
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- 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
- +355 69 398 7951
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
Bus from Durrës to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
Bus from Tirana to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
- 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
- $24–40
- 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
- Hak Bus
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Athens Larissis Station to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355692762594
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Sarandë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Dea
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–39
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
- High Season
- $30
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- [email protected]
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Albania Luxury Ferries
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- $23
- Ferry - High Season
- $28
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $28
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $34
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Aroma Taxi
- Phone
- +355688802888
Speed Taxi
- Website
- speedtaxi.al
Taxi 24H
- Phone
- +355682400501
Taxi Alket
- Phone
- +355692822121
Taxi Elmas
- Phone
- +355694336803
Taxi Ersi
- Phone
- +355 68 6300794
Taxi GERI
- Phone
- +355696000414
Taxi Kociu
- Phone
- +355685660666
Taxi Krenari
- Phone
- +355 69 3636697
Taxi Miri
- Phone
- +355 69 7238286
Taxi Petriti
- Phone
- +355689045171
Taxi Toni
- Phone
- +355683055274
Taxi Xhipe
- Phone
- +355692154345
Vrap On
- Website
- vrapon.al
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