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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Sarandë by bus, car, plane, train, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Tetovo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tetovo to Strugabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    12h 38m
    $72–77

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ioannina to Kakaviabus bus
    6. Drive from Kakavia to Sarandëcar car
    13h 16m
    $63–97

  3. Drive  632.6 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Sarandëcar car 632.6 km
    8h 12m
    $134–194

  4. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane SOF - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus bus
    11h 46m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    12h 40m
    $69–90

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    13h
    $80–107

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Sarandëbus bus
    16h 30m
    $80–95

  8. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane SOF - CFU
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry ferry
    6h 18m
    $73–264

  9. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane SOF - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Levan to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    12h 8m
    $82–251

Sofia to Sarandë by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sarandë, Albania?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare via Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo, Struga, and Struga - Makedonski Posti in around 12h 38m.

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