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How to get fromElbasan to Sofiaby bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Elbasan to Sofia by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Skopje

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    1. Take the bus from Elbasan 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
    10h 22m
    $34–52

  2. Drive  450.5 km

    1. Drive from Elbasan to Sofiacar car 450.5 km
    7h 9m
    $82–118

  3. Bus, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ulcinjbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TGD - SOF
    11h 56m
    $211–437

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 33m
    $51

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 33m
    $46–86

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elbasan 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 Kyustendilbus bus
    5. Take the train from Kyustendil to Radomirtrain train Re / ...
    6. Take the train from Radomir to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    13h 4m
    $37–46

Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499 km
  • Duration: 10h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Elbasan to Sofia via Struga, Tetovo, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 10h 22m.

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