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How to get fromAthens to Southern Albaniaby plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Southern Albania by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ATH - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Përmetbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Përmet to Southern Albaniataxi taxi
    4h 51m

  2. Drive 541.7 km

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    1. Drive from Athens to Southern Albaniacar car 541.7 km
    6h 58m
    $114–165

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tepelenëbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Tepelenë to Southern Albaniataxi taxi
    8h 9m
    $212–252

  4. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ATH - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Tepelenëbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Tepelenë to Southern Albaniataxi taxi
    7h 19m

  5. Bus, taxi via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tepelenëbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Tepelenë to Southern Albaniataxi taxi
    9h 23m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Southern Albania?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Southern Albania. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), take the taxi to Ioannina, take the bus to Përmet, then take the taxi to Southern Albania. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tepelenë then take the taxi to Southern Albania.

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