There are 5 ways to get from Gjirokastër to Piraeus by bus, car, plane, subway, or 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
best- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Piraeusbus
7h 13m€40Bus via Ομονοια
cheapest- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Athensbus
7h 48m€36Drive 499 km
- Drive from Gjirokastër to Piraeuscar 499 km
5h 45m€96–138Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly, subway
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IOA - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
5h 20mBus, ferry to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly, subway
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry
- Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CFU - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
7h 6m€74–197
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gjirokastër to Piraeus is to bus via Ομονοια which costs €37 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gjirokastër to Piraeus is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €95 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gjirokastër and arriving at Piraeus. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Gjirokastër and Piraeus is 510 km. The road distance is 499 km.
The best way to get from Gjirokastër to Piraeus without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs €40.
The bus from Gjirokastër to Piraeus takes 7h 13m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Gjirokastër to Piraeus bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Gjirokastër station.
Gjirokastër to Piraeus bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Piraeus station.
Piraeus is 1h ahead of Gjirokastër. It is currently 11:54 PM in Gjirokastër and 12:54 AM in Piraeus.
Yes, the driving distance between Gjirokastër to Piraeus is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Gjirokastër to Piraeus.
What companies run services between Gjirokastër, Albania and Piraeus, Greece?
Top Lines operates a bus from Gjirokastër to Piraeus twice daily. Tickets cost €40 and the journey takes 7h 13m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Gjirokastër to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Gjirokastër to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
- High Season
- €27
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- [email protected]
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- Albania Luxury Ferries
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–31
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- €21
- Ferry - High Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- €31
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