How to get fromBerat County to Gjirokastërby bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Berat County to Gjirokastër by bus, car, or train

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Bus via Durrës
best
1. Take the bus from Rrëshen to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
3. Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastërbus
6h 42m
Drive 281.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Berat County to Gjirokastërcar 281.4 km
3h 58m
$51–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rrëshen to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastërbus
7h 2m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Rrëshen to Fushë-Krujëbus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Gjirokastërbus
7h 2m
$76–89
Drive, train, bus
1. Drive from Berat County to Vorëcar
2. Take the train from Durrës Plazh to Lushnjëtrain
3. Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus
7h 11m

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Map of how to get from Berat County to Gjirokastër.

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Distance: 321.4 km
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Berat County, Albania and Gjirokastër, Albania?

You can take a vehicle from Berat County to Gjirokastër via Rrëshen, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Durrës in around 6h 42m.

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Gjirokastër, Albania(opens in a new window)

Gjirokastër is a city in southern Albania and the seat of Gjirokastër County and Gjirokastër Municipality. It is located in a valley between the Gjerë mountains and the Drino, at 300 metres above sea level. Its old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, described as "a rare example of a well-preserved Ottoman town, built by farmers of large estate". The city is overlooked by Gjirokastër Fortress, where the Gjirokastër National Folklore Festival is held every five years. It is the birthplace of former Albanian communist leader Enver Hoxha, and author Ismail Kadare.

Places to stay in Gjirokastër

KERCULLA Resort(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Hotel Gjirokastra(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Hotel Kalemi 2(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Boutique Hotel Musée(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

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