There are 6 ways to get from Bari to Gjirokastër by busferry, bus, ferry, car, plane, shuttle, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastërbus
8h 56mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Durrësferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Gjirokastërbus
16h 30m$49–63Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Drive from Igoumenitsa to Gjirokastërcar
10h 51m$85–122Fly, Airport Bus, bus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BRI - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Levan to Gjirokastërbus
7h 24mTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Tepelenëbus
10h 58mCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastërbus
13h 8m$80–146
Bari to Gjirokastër by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Gjirokastër is to ferry and bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Gjirokastër is to ferry and drive which takes 10h 51m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Gjirokastër. However, there are services departing from Bari Porto and arriving at Gjirokastër via Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Bari and Gjirokastër is 401 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Gjirokastër without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Bari to Gjirokastër, including transfers.
Bari to Gjirokastër bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Bari Porto station.
Bari to Gjirokastër bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Durrës station.
There are 543+ hotels available in Gjirokastër.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Gjirokastër, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Bari to Gjirokastër. However, you can take the vehicle to Durrës, walk to Durrës, then take the bus to Gjirokastër. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bari to Gjirokastër via Bari M.ma and Igoumenitsa in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Durrës to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
Bus from Durrës to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- 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 69 930 4724
- [email protected]
- Website
- visit-gjirokastra.com
Bus from Levan to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 68 233 8923
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Levan to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Tepelenë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 40 67 522
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Argjiro ShPK
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–127
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- $73
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- $105
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- $127
- Car
- $112
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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