There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Vlorë by bus, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
9h 14m$45–60Drive 601.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Vlorëcar 601.1 km
7h 28m$127–183Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane ATH - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Vlore , station
7h 57m$173–615Bus via Kardítsa
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karditsabus
- Take the bus from Kardítsa to Vlore , stationbus
11h 33mFly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
6h 30mFly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
7h 25m$56–196
Athens to Vlorë by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Vlorë is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Vlorë is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 25m and costs $55 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Vlorë. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Athens and Vlorë is 654 km. The road distance is 601.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Vlorë without a car is to bus which takes 9h 14m and costs $45 - $60.
The bus from Athens to Vlorë takes 9h 14m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Athens to Vlorë bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Vlorë bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Vlorë is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 6:36 PM in Athens and 5:36 PM in Vlorë.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Vlorë is 601 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Athens to Vlorë.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Vlorë, Albania?
Euro Interlines Komatas Tours operates a bus from Athens to Vlorë twice daily. Tickets cost $59 and the journey takes 9h 14m. Ruci Tours also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Athens to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +30 24410 21411
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Karditsas
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karditsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- KTEL Karditsas
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Kardítsa to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- $24
- Ferry - High Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $35
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–41
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
- High Season
- $31
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- [email protected]
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- Albania Luxury Ferries
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