Tirana to Sofia

Tirana to Sofia

Tirana
Sofia
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Tirana to Sofia Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+7h 56m
$563.21
Flight
Aegean Airlines
Economy
00:50
14:10
$292.24
Flight
SunExpress
Economy
02:20
06:00
$244.66
Flight
Pegasus Airlines
Economy
02:45
17:15
$254.57
Flight
Bulgaria Air
Economy
04:00
14:35
$371.01
Flight
Lufthansa
Economy
05:25
16:50
$855.04
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
05:50
23:30
$348.03
Flight
Lufthansa
Economy
06:25
16:50
$786.07
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
06:45
17:10
$136.69
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
07:10
15:40
$398.57
Flight
El Al
Economy
08:15
18:55
$542.01
Flight
Vueling
Economy
09:05
23:30
$353.78
Flight
Aegean
Economy
10:05
19:25
$261.89
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
10:35
10:15
$214.79
Flight
Turkish Airlines
Economy
11:05
19:25
$527.98
Flight
Bulgaria Air
Economy
11:30
11:00
$508.38
Flight
Lufthansa
Economy
11:55
22:00
$555.93
Flight
Turkish Airlines
Economy
12:20
19:25
$308.55
Flight
FlyDubai
Economy
12:55
13:25
$554.45
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
13:25
19:05
$143.58

How to get from Tirana to Sofia

When you want to get from Tirana to Sofia, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 848.84. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 553.23.

How far is Tirana from Sofia?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Tirana to Sofia. Your trip will be a total of 247 miles (397 km). The flying distance is 247 miles (397 km).

How long does it take to get from Tirana to Sofia?

The travel time from Tirana to Sofia can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 8 to 22 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Tirana to Sofia?

The cost of the trip from Tirana to Sofia varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 553.23 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 848.84.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Tirana to Sofia:

  • Bus tickets - USD 53.29 to USD 53.29;
  • flight price: USD 334.01. From Tirana to Sofia starting from 04:10 Tirana Airport until 04:10 Tirana Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 553.23 to USD 848.83.

How many trips per day are there between Tirana and Sofia?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Tirana to Sofia any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Tirana to Sofia is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Tirana to Sofia. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 553.23.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Tirana to Sofia

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Tirana to Sofia? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Tirana to Sofia

Facts about the transport from Tirana to Sofia

Cheapest Transport$54
Fastest Transport7h 56m
Earliest Departure4:10 AM
Latest Departure12:00 PM
Departures per day3
Distance397 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Serbia, Nela Travel and Tours