There are 2 ways to get from Greece to Gjirokastër by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Greece to Gjirokastër is to bus which costs $38 - $44 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Gjirokastër is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Gjirokastër. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Greece and Gjirokastër is 499 km. The road distance is 499.3 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Gjirokastër without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $38 - $44.
The bus from Athens to Gjirokastër takes 7h 4m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Greece to Gjirokastër bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
Greece to Gjirokastër bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Gjirokastër station.
Gjirokastër is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 7:07 PM in Greece and 6:07 PM in Gjirokastër.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Gjirokastër is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Greece to Gjirokastër.
What companies run services between Greece and Gjirokastër, Albania?
Top Lines operates a bus from Athens to Gjirokastër twice daily. Tickets cost $44 and the journey takes 7h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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