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How to get fromAthena to Tiranaby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Athena to Tirana by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Line 40 bus, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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    1. Take the bus from Sun Wing Hotel to Rhodes, Stathmós KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane RHO - TIA
    5h 16m
    $80–168

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Larisa to Tiranabus bus
    29h

  3. Ferry, bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Airportbus bus
    37h 17m
    $160–214

  4. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane RHO - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Tiranabus bus
    12h 36m

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    29h 21m
    $142–272

  6. Ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    29h 25m
    $141–261

  7. Ferry, bus #3

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Vathy Samouferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Tiranëbus bus
    45h 58m
    $197–432

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 953.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Athena, Greece and Tirana, Albania?

There is no direct connection from Athena to Tirana. However, you can take the line 40 bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, then take the bus to Tirana. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sun Wing Hotel to Tirana via Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, Rhodes, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, Larissa, and Larisa in around 29h.

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