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How to get from Tirana to Sofia?

Are you planning to travel to Sofia from Tirana and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Tirana to Sofia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Tirana and Sofia, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Hellenic Train, FlixBus or Olympic Air), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Tirana and Sofia, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Tirana Sofia trip.

For your trip from Tirana to Sofia, you have several transport options

Tirana to Sofia bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Tirana to Sofia, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Tirana to Sofia train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Tirana Sofia train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Tirana Sofia

Many flights connect Tirana to Sofia every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Sofia in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Tirana to Sofia transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Tirana Sofia

City of departure
Tirana
Albania
Destination city
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
202 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Tirana to Sofia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Tirana to Sofia easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Tirana and Sofia that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Hellenic Train, FlixBus or Olympic Air to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Tirana and Sofia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Tirana and Sofia

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Tirana to Sofia?
Environmentally friendly The Tirana-Sofia train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Tirana Sofia train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Tirana to Sofia?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Tirana and Sofia, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Tirana-Sofia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Tirana to Sofia?
Speed Flying between Tirana and Sofia is the fastest way to travel the 202 mi between Tirana and Sofia.
Security checks Travellers to Sofia often have to arrive at Tirana airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Tirana? Where do I arrive in Sofia?

Departure airports in Tirana

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Sofia arrival coach stations

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Sofia Arrival Stations

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coach Tirana Sofia

The average price of a bus ticket for the Tirana-Sofia route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Tirana to Sofia on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Tirana and Sofia usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Sofia for your travel date.

Buses between Tirana and Sofia usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Tirana Sofia

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Trains Tirana Sofia

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Tirana to Sofia. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Tirana to Sofia depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sofia are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Tirana to Sofia. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Tirana and Sofia.

Train companies from Tirana to Sofia

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