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How to get fromPiraeus to Gjirokastërby taxi, plane, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Gjirokastër by taxi, plane, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ATH - IOA
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    4h 16m

  2. Bus via Ομονοια

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastërbus bus
    8h 36m
    $41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Gjirokastërbus bus
    7h 12m
    $46

  4. Drive 498.8 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Gjirokastërcar car 498.8 km
    5h 48m
    $105–152

  5. Taxi, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane ATH - CFU
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus bus
    4h 59m
    $124–246

  6. Taxi, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ATH - TIA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus bus
    6h 57m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

Top Lines operates a bus from Piraeus to Gjirokastër twice daily. Tickets cost $46 and the journey takes 7h 12m.

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