There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Sarandë by bus, car, subway, plane, ferry, or train
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 Piraeus to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
9h 12m$62–69Train, bus via Corinth
cheapest- Take the train from Lefka to Corinthtrain
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Sarandabus
12h 27m$42–45Drive 494.4 km
- Drive from Piraeus to Sarandëcar 494.4 km
6h 6m$106–153Subway, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane ATH - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
5h 35m$77–215Train, bus
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
10h 40mSubway, fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
7h 42m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Sarandë is to train and bus via Corinth which costs $41 - $46 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Sarandë is to subway and fly and ferry which takes 5h 35m and costs $75 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Piraeus to Sarandë. However, there are services departing from Piraeus and arriving at Sarandë via Gjirokastër. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Piraeus and Sarandë is 561 km. The road distance is 494.4 km.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Sarandë without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Piraeus to Sarandë, including transfers.
Piraeus to Sarandë bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Piraeus station.
Piraeus to Sarandë bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Gjirokastër station.
Sarandë is 1h behind Piraeus. It is currently 8:37 AM in Piraeus and 7:37 AM in Sarandë.
Yes, the driving distance between Piraeus to Sarandë is 494 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Piraeus to Sarandë.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Sarandë, Albania?
You can take a bus from Piraeus to Sarandë via Gjirokastër in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lefka to Corinth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +1 267 805 2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- AlbanianBus
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- AlbanianBus
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- [email protected]
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Kiato to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- Phone
- +302105310105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maksa Travel
Bus from Korinthos to Saranda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Maksa Travel
- Website
- Maksa Travel
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Ionian Seaways
- High Season
- $30
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- [email protected]
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Albania Luxury Ferries
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- $23
- Ferry - High Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $34
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