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How to get fromVlorë to Bulgariaby shuttle, plane, bus, car, ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Vlorë to Bulgaria by shuttle, plane, bus, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TIA - SOF
    6h 20m
    $56–166

  2. Bus via Ohrid

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    15h 22m
    $43–82

  3. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Debarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Debar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 30m

  4. Drive 560.2 km

    1. Drive from Vlorë to Sofiacar car 560.2 km
    9h 5m
    $102–147

  5. Shuttle, Flying Dolphin to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vlore , station to Sarande,Posta Shqiptareshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry ferry
    3. Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CFU - SOF
    8h 49m
    $154–623

  6. Shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIA - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    9h
    $74–232

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    5. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    13h 48m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Elbasanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 49m
    $64–69

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Vlorë, Albania and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Vlorë to Sofia Central Bus Station via Debar and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 13h 30m.

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