There are 5 ways to get from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Ioánnina
best- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
6h 23mDrive 347.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gjirokastër to Thessalonikicar 347.5 km
4h 31m€63–91Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IOA - SKG
7h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
8h 3mBus via Korçë
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Thessaloníkibus
10h 5m
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki station. However, there are services departing from Gjirokastër and arriving at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station via Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Gjirokastër and Thessaloniki is 352 km. The road distance is 347.5 km.
The best way to get from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki without a car is to bus via Ioánnina which takes 6h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki, including transfers.
Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki bus services, operated by Liko & Kosta Tours, depart from Gjirokastër station.
Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki bus services, operated by Liko & Kosta Tours, arrive at Ioannina station.
Thessaloniki is 1h ahead of Gjirokastër. It is currently 8:15 AM in Gjirokastër and 9:15 AM in Thessaloniki.
Yes, the driving distance between Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki is 347 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki.
What companies run services between Gjirokastër, Albania and Thessaloniki, Greece?
You can take a bus from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki via Ioannina and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Korçë to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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