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How to get fromAthens to The Blue Eyeby plane, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to The Blue Eye by plane, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ATH - IOA
    2. Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to The Blue Eyecar car
    4h 29m
    $96–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    12h 1m
    $38–40

  3. Bus via Gjirokastër

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastërbus bus
    7h 50m
    $89–104

  4. Drive  494.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to The Blue Eyecar car 494.2 km
    6h 2m
    $104–150

  5. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane ATH - CFU
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sarandë to Blue Eyebus bus
    7h 2m
    $81–221

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and The Blue Eye, Qarku i Vlorës, Albania?

Art Tour operates a bus from Athens to Gjirokastër once daily. Tickets cost $39 and the journey takes 6h 48m.

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