There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Pogradec by bus, car, or plane
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 Sérres
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus
- Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus
10h 51mFly, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SOF - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
9h 23m$51–206Drive 429 km
- Drive from Sofia to Pogradeccar 429 km
6h 25m$78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus
- Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus
10h 59mBus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pogradecbus
13h 7mBus #3
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
13h 11m$52
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Pogradec is to bus which costs $53 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Pogradec is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Pogradec. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Pogradec via Dupnitsa, Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Kozani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Sofia and Pogradec is 591 km. The road distance is 429 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Pogradec without a car is to bus via Sérres which takes 10h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Sofia to Pogradec, including transfers.
Sofia to Pogradec bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Pogradec bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Dupnitsa station.
Pogradec is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 8:12 PM in Sofia and 7:12 PM in Pogradec.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Pogradec is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Sofia to Pogradec.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pogradec, Albania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pogradec via Dupnitsa, Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Kozani in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- 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
- +30 2461034454
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Kozani to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Kozani to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- 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
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