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

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There are 5 ways to get from Vlorë to Plovdiv by bus, train, car, shuttle, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Strugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Struga to Tetovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tetovo to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    15h 42m
    $46–77

  2. Drive  684.6 km

    1. Drive from Vlorë to Plovdivcar car 684.6 km
    10h 27m
    $124–179

  3. Shuttle, Flying Dolphin, fly, train

    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
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 23m
    $154–461

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 42 / ...
    17h 51m

  5. Bus via Korçë

    1. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Korçëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Korçë to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Plovdivbus bus
    20h 48m

Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 42m

What companies run services between Vlorë, Albania and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Vlore , station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station in around 17h 51m.

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