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There are 4 ways to get from Tirana to Pernik by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 41m
    $51

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyustendil to Perniktrain train Ic / ...
    13h 43m
    $42–77

  3. Drive  405.9 km

    1. Drive from Tirana to Pernikcar car 405.9 km
    6h 23m
    $86–124

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TIA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Perniktrain train
    8h 24m
    $67–228

Tirana to Pernik by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Pernik, Bulgaria?

Nela Travel Tours operates a bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $51 and the journey takes 10h.

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