There are 8 ways to get from Podgorica to Bulgaria by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Šušanj
best- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sutomore, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Sutomore, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
10h$70–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
15h 2m$50–89Drive 505.5 km
- Drive from Podgorica to Sofiacar 505.5 km
7h 34m$80–115Fly Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TGD - SOF
8h 25m$91–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Podgorica to Sutomoretrain Re
- Take the bus from Sutomore, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
- Take the train from Kyustendil to Sofiatrain
12h 32m$77–88Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
17h 53m$68–78Fly Podgorica Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane TGD - VAR
8h 48m$310–452Shuttle to Tivat Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIV - SOF
10h 29m
Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Podgorica to Bulgaria is to bus via Pristina which costs $65 - $80 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Podgorica to Bulgaria is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Podgorica station to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Podgorica , Bus station and arriving at Sofia via Sutomore, Autobuska stanica and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Podgorica and Bulgaria is 612 km. The road distance is 505.5 km.
The best way to get from Podgorica to Bulgaria without a car is to bus via Šušanj which takes 10h and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Podgorica to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Podgorica to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Glusica, depart from Podgorica , Bus station.
The best way to get from Podgorica to Bulgaria is to bus via Šušanj which takes 10h and costs $70 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $280 and takes 8h 25m.
Podgorica to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Glusica, arrive at Sutomore, Autobuska stanica station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Podgorica. It is currently 9:20 AM in Podgorica and 10:20 AM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Podgorica, Montenegro and Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sofia via Sutomore, Autobuska stanica and Kumanovo in around 10h. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–320
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Podgorica to Sutomore
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $2–3
- First Class
- $5–6
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kyustendil to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +382 40 200 555
- glusicab@t-com.me
- Website
- glusica.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sutomore, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- glusica.me
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Sutomore, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 317 988
- vetonitouristsh.p.k@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Vetoni-tourist-101838858789358/
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
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