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

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There are 5 ways to get from Elbasan to Sofia by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Skopje

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    1. Take the bus from Elbasan to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 68
    11h 20m
    $38–44

  2. Drive 450.6 km

    1. Drive from Elbasan to Sofiacar car 450.6 km
    7h 4m
    $82–118

  3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TIA - SOF
    10h 16m
    $61–169

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    11h 33m
    $48

  5. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, 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
    13h 46m

Elbasan to Sofia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Elbasan to Sofia Central Bus Station via Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day.

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