There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Ksamil by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus
- Drive from Ioannina to Ksamilcar
12h 28m$69–104Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane SOF - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
8h 2m$57–228Drive 643.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Ksamilcar 643.1 km
8h 27m$117–168Bus via Tetovo
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovobus
- Take the bus from Tetovo to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
13h 39m$74–82Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
13h 40m$70–95Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
16h 27m$90–128Bus #3
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ksamilbus
17h$80–100Fly to Ioannina National Airport, drive
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SOF - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar
10h 30m$109–372
Sofia to Ksamil by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ksamil is to bus via Tetovo which costs $70 - $85 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ksamil is to fly and Flying Dolphin which takes 8h 2m and costs $55 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Ksamil. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Ksamil via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo, Struga - Makedonski Posti and Sarande. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Sofia and Ksamil is 694 km. The road distance is 643.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Ksamil without a car is to bus via Tetovo which takes 13h 39m and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Sofia to Ksamil, including transfers.
Sofia to Ksamil bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Ksamil bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Ksamil is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 9:41 AM in Sofia and 8:41 AM in Ksamil.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Ksamil is 643 km. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Sofia to Ksamil.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ksamil, Albania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ksamil via Skopje Nikola Karev, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Tetovo, Struga, Struga - Makedonski Posti, Sarande,Posta Shqiptare, and Sarande in around 13h 39m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- 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
- Phone
- +389 23 139949
- info@euroturist.mk
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +389 - 71 - 322 - 333
- Website
- martinoski.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
Bus from Tetovo to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
- Phone
- +389046787467
- eurolinia6@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tetovo to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- vakcare@yahoo.com
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tetovo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
Bus from Tetovo to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- info@senadtours.com
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
Bus from Ohrid to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- +389 71 302 600
- classik.kompani@hotmail.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- Classic Company
- Phone
- (389) 46 251-882
- info@galeb.mk
- Website
- galeb.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- Phone
- 078/421-297
- biserprom.mk@gmail.com
- Website
- biserprom.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- biserprom.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Thessaloníki to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +1 267 805 2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ksamil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- AlbanianBus
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- $23
- Ferry - High Season
- $28
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $28
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $34
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
- High Season
- $30
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Albania Luxury Ferries
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