There are 5 ways to get from Bulgaria to Bitola by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Skopje
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus
9h 10m$34–38Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain 645 / ...
10h 7m$27–61Drive 354.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Bitolacar 354.3 km
5h 3m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus
9h 30m$45–57Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Bitolabus
10h 13m$33–49
Bulgaria to Bitola by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Bitola is to bus via Skopje which costs $33 - $39 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Bitola is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Bitola. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bitola via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Bitola is 389 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Bitola without a car is to bus via Skopje which takes 9h 10m and costs $33 - $39.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Bulgaria to Bitola, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Bitola bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Bitola bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Skopje Nikola Karev station.
Bitola is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 11:03 PM in Bulgaria and 10:03 PM in Bitola.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Bitola is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Bulgaria to Bitola.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Bitola, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bitola via Skopje Nikola Karev and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
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