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How to get fromNew York to Gjirokastërby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Gjirokastër by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane EWR - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    17h 11m

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane EWR - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus bus
    18h 36m

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane JFK - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus bus
    18h 22m

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ohrid Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane JFK - OHD
    2. Take the bus from Korçë to Gjirokastërbus bus
    19h 23m

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane JFK - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    17h 47m

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

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Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$539Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,736.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 11m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Gjirokastër, Albania?

There is no direct connection from New York to Gjirokastër. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), take the taxi to Ioannina, then take the bus to Gjirokastër. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, take the shuttle to Fier, walk to Fier, then take the bus to Gjirokastër.

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