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How to get fromKefalonia to Gjirokastërby car ferry, bus, ferry, car, plane, busferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Kefalonia to Gjirokastër by car ferry, bus, ferry, car, plane, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Sami to Astakóscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Astakos to Agriniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Agrínio to Gjirokastërbus bus
    9h 9m

  2. Ferry, Flying Dolphin, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Sami to Port of Corfuferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus bus
    12h 37m
    $56–89

  3. Car ferry, Flying Dolphin, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Sami to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus bus
    9h 21m
    $69–108

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kefalonia to Fiskardocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikícarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Vasilikí to Gjirokastërcar car
    6h 10m
    $69–152

  5. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane EFL - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    8h 59m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Agrínio to Gjirokastërbus bus
    11h 35m

  7. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane EFL - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus bus
    9h 30m

Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kefalonia to Gjirokastër.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 338.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Kefalonia, Greece and Gjirokastër, Albania?

There is no direct connection from Kefalonia to Gjirokastër. However, you can take the car ferry to Astakós, walk to Astakos, take the bus to Agrinio, walk to Agrínio, then take the bus to Gjirokastër. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Sami to Gjirokastër via Port of Corfu, Port of Corfu, Port Of Sarandë, and Sarandë in around 9h 21m.

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