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Bansko, Bulgaria → Vlorë, Albania

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Eight ways to Travel from Bansko to Vlorë

Composite routes from Bansko to Vlorë

Cheapest
8 h 32 min
Car
676 km.
from $37
Other
8 h 32 min
Rideshare
676 km.
from $8.82
12 h 7 min
366 km.
from $5.43
13 h 50 min
Train
365 km.
from $118.53
13 h 12 min
366 km.
Select a ticket
13 h 21 min
364 km.
Select a ticket
18 h 30 min
Bus, Train
366 km.
from $5.43
14 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
366 km.
from $128.80

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.48–$31.58

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$12.63
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.74–$17.69

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.16–$20.21

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.58–$42.95

Kaleia

Phone:
+359 894 77 44 02
Email:
Website:
kaleiatravel.com/
Bus from Bansko to Drama
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.27–$88.43

KTEL Dramas

Phone:
+30 25210 32421
Email:
Website:
kteldramas.gr/
Bus from Drama to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Liko & Kosta Tours

Phone:
+355 69 661 4303
Email:
Website:
likokostatours.weebly.com/
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlore
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Kateríni to Vlore
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
Twice a week

KTEL Serron

Phone:
+30 23210-22822
Email:
Website:
ktelserron.gr/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$11.37–$16.42
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.58–$11.37

Tirana International Airport

Phone:
+355 52 22 55 39
Website:
tirana-airport.com/
Bus from Tirana Airport to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.37–$15.16

Euro Bus MK

Phone:
+389 46 787 312
Website:
eurobus.mk/
Bus from Kičevo to Struga
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.55–$5.69
Bus from Struga to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.16–$25.27

Senad Tours

Phone:
+389 70 212 106
Email:
Website:
senadtours.com/en.html
Bus from Struga to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$46.85

KTEL Ioanninon

Phone:
+30 26510 25014
Email:
Website:
ktelioannina.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.32–$39.16

KTEL Pierias S.A.

Phone:
23510 46720
Email:
Website:
ktelpierias.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kateríni
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.39

Airlines

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Rinas
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$31.58–$240.04
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Rinas
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$21.48–$151.60

Air Albania

Website:
airalbania.com.al/en/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Rinas
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.60–$442.17

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Rinas
Ave. Duration:
6h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.12–$694.85
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
7h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.70–$517.98
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Rinas
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.70–$404.27

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Rinas
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.43–$391.64

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Drama to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.74–$16.42

Railways of the Republic North Macedonia Transport AD

Phone:
+389 (2) 3 164 255
Email:
Website:
mzt.mk/?lang=mk
Train from Kočani to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.48–$32.85
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kičevo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.21–$29.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bansko to Vlorë?

The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Vlorë is to drive and train and bus which costs $53.26 - $130.43 and takes 13h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bansko to Vlorë?

The fastest way to get from Bansko to Vlorë is to drive which takes 8h 30m and costs $119.57 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Bansko and Vlorë?

No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Vlorë station. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Vlore , station via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.

How far is it from Bansko to Vlorë?

The distance between Bansko and Vlorë is 732 km. The road distance is 677 km.

How do I travel from Bansko to Vlorë without a car?

The best way to get from Bansko to Vlorë without a car is to bus via Ioánnina which takes 12h 7m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bansko to Vlorë?

It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Bansko to Vlorë, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bansko to Vlorë bus from?

Bansko to Vlorë bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, depart from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Bansko to Vlorë bus arrive?

Bansko to Vlorë bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, arrive at Serres station.

What is the time difference between Bansko and Vlorë?

Vlorë is 1h behind Bansko. It is currently 16:26 in Bansko and 15:26 in Vlorë.

Can I drive from Bansko to Vlorë?

Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Vlorë is 677 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Bansko to Vlorë.

Where can I stay near Vlorë?

There are 2149+ hotels available in Vlorë. Prices start at $22.53 per night.
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