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How to get fromShkodër to Blagoevgradby bus, train, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Shkodër to Blagoevgrad by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinjbus
    2. Take the bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočanitrain
    4. Drive from Kočani to Blagoevgradcar
    9h 27m

  2. Drive 467.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shkodër to Blagoevgradcar467.3 km
    6h 48m
    $85–123

  3. Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel to Tirana, Airportbus
    2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeTIA - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus
    10h 1m
    $94–274

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinjbus
    2. Take the bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Kumanovobus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
    4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
    10h 43m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Pristinabus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to BlagoevgradtrainRe
    19h 55m

  6. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Thessaloníkibus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670 / ...
    22h 30m

  7. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinjbus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Podgorica Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeTGD - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus
    11h 57m

  8. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeTIV - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus
    12h 49m
    $160–375

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shkodër, Albania and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal via Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, and Dupnitsa in around 10h 43m.

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