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How to get fromVlorë to Bucharestby bus, car, shuttle, plane, train, night train or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Vlorë to Bucharest by bus, car, shuttle, plane, train, night train, or ferry

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  1. Bus via Thessaloníki

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus bus
    18h 11m

  2. Bus via Sofia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    22h 12m
    $53–108

  3. Drive 977.3 km

    1. Drive from Vlorë to Bucharestcar car 977.3 km
    12h 46m
    $177–256

  4. Shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane TIA - BBU
    13h 2m
    $74–257

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    20h 53m
    $98–120

  6. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Kavadarcibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kavadarci to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    5. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    21h 9m

  7. Shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIA - OTP
    6h 21m
    $136–354

  8. Shuttle, Flying Dolphin to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vlore , station to Sarande,Posta Shqiptareshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry ferry
    3. Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CFU - OTP
    9h 45m
    $194–655

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vlorë, Albania and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Vlorë to Bucharest via Ioannina, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 18h 11m.

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