Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminali Lindor I Autobusave (East Bus Terminal) | Sofia | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:05 PM CET.
Get from Tirana to Sofia
The journey takes about 11 hours, and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tirana and Sofia?
Stops in Tirana
- B
Rruge Devijimi
Rruge Devijimi, Tiranë 1001, Albania - C
Rruga Karl Gega
Rruga Karl Gega 4, Tiranë, Albania - DSheshi Skënderbej 3, Tirana 1001, Albania
- E
Terminali Nderkombetar i Autobusave
Rruga Ali Kolonja 12, Tirana, Albania
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - Dbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
Compare bus companies
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Nela Travel and Tours ticket prices on this trip start at $70
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tirana to Sofia by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tirana to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tirana to Sofia start from $70. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tirana to Sofia?
The average bus travel time from Tirana to Sofia is 11h, covering a distance of 328 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by Nela Travel and Tours.
Which bus companies service the Tirana to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tirana to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Tirana to Sofia at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 12:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tirana to Sofia?
A bus trip from Tirana to Sofia generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tirana to Sofia was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $75To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tirana to Sofia, as early as possible.
