There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Zagori by bus, taxi, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the taxi from Gjirokastër to Zagoritaxi
8h 6m$220–270Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Përmetbus
- Drive from Përmet to Zagoricar
9h 45m$71–79Drive 513.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Zagoricar 513.1 km
6h 40m$108–156Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin, bus, taxi
- 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 the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Lazaratbus
- Take the taxi from Lazarat to Zagoritaxi
6h 8mBus, taxi via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the taxi from Gjirokastër to Zagoritaxi
8h 22m$225–275Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Përmetbus
- Drive from Përmet to Zagoricar
5h 50mFly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the taxi from Gjirokastër to Zagoritaxi
8h 6m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Zagori is to bus and drive which costs $70 - $80 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Zagori is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $100 - $160.
The distance between Athens and Zagori is 543 km. The road distance is 513.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Zagori without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 6m and costs $220 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Athens to Zagori, including transfers.
Zagori is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:29 AM in Athens and 2:29 AM in Zagori.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Zagori is 513 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Athens to Zagori.
There are 787+ hotels available in Zagori.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Zagori, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Zagori. However, you can take the bus to Gjirokastër then take the taxi to Zagori. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens to Zagori in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
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
- $65–140
- 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
- $26–130
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Lazarat
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Përmet
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Përmet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Phone
- +355 69 671 6168
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Ferry - Low Season
- $24
- Ferry - High Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $35
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–41
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- 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
- https://albanialuxuryferries.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Aroma Taxi
- Phone
- +355688802888
Speed Taxi
- Website
- speedtaxi.al
Taxi 24H
- Phone
- +355682400501
Taxi Alket
- Phone
- +355692822121
Taxi Elmas
- Phone
- +355694336803
Taxi Ersi
- Phone
- +355 68 6300794
Taxi GERI
- Phone
- +355696000414
Taxi Kociu
- Phone
- +355685660666
Taxi Krenari
- Phone
- +355 69 3636697
Taxi Miri
- Phone
- +355 69 7238286
Taxi Petriti
- Phone
- +355689045171
Taxi Toni
- Phone
- +355683055274
Taxi Xhipe
- Phone
- +355692154345
Vrap On
- Website
- vrapon.al
Aroma Taxi
- Phone
- +355688802888
Speed Taxi
- Website
- speedtaxi.al
Taxi 24H
- Phone
- +355682400501
Taxi Alket
- Phone
- +355692822121
Taxi Elmas
- Phone
- +355694336803
Taxi Ersi
- Phone
- +355 68 6300794
Taxi GERI
- Phone
- +355696000414
Taxi Kociu
- Phone
- +355685660666
Taxi Krenari
- Phone
- +355 69 3636697
Taxi Miri
- Phone
- +355 69 7238286
Taxi Petriti
- Phone
- +355689045171
Taxi Toni
- Phone
- +355683055274
Taxi Xhipe
- Phone
- +355692154345
Vrap On
- Website
- vrapon.al
Aroma Taxi
- Phone
- +355688802888
Speed Taxi
- Website
- speedtaxi.al
Taxi 24H
- Phone
- +355682400501
Taxi Alket
- Phone
- +355692822121
Taxi Elmas
- Phone
- +355694336803
Taxi Ersi
- Phone
- +355 68 6300794
Taxi GERI
- Phone
- +355696000414
Taxi Kociu
- Phone
- +355685660666
Taxi Krenari
- Phone
- +355 69 3636697
Taxi Miri
- Phone
- +355 69 7238286
Taxi Petriti
- Phone
- +355689045171
Taxi Toni
- Phone
- +355683055274
Taxi Xhipe
- Phone
- +355692154345
Vrap On
- Website
- vrapon.al
Aroma Taxi
- Phone
- +355688802888
Speed Taxi
- Website
- speedtaxi.al
Taxi 24H
- Phone
- +355682400501
Taxi Alket
- Phone
- +355692822121
Taxi Elmas
- Phone
- +355694336803
Taxi Ersi
- Phone
- +355 68 6300794
Taxi GERI
- Phone
- +355696000414
Taxi Kociu
- Phone
- +355685660666
Taxi Krenari
- Phone
- +355 69 3636697
Taxi Miri
- Phone
- +355 69 7238286
Taxi Petriti
- Phone
- +355689045171
Taxi Toni
- Phone
- +355683055274
Taxi Xhipe
- Phone
- +355692154345
Vrap On
- Website
- vrapon.al
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