There are 7 ways to get from Sarandë to Istanbul by bus, car, or plane
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 Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
18h 30mBus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarandë to Durrësbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TIA - SAW
10h 3m₺5,387–12,397Drive 938.6 km
- Drive from Sarandë to Istanbulcar 938.6 km
11h 4m₺8,120–11,728Bus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Istanbul (IST)plane IOA - IST
11h 6mBus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Tepelenëbus
- Take the bus from Tepelenë to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
20h 7mBus to Ohrid Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Ohridbus
- Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane OHD - IST
8h 47mBus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Durrësbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane TIA - IST
9h 51m₺6,784–13,374
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarandë to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sarandë to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarandë to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Sarandë and arriving at Istanbul via Gjirokastër and Korçë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Sarandë and Istanbul is 1080 km. The road distance is 938.6 km.
The best way to get from Sarandë to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 30m to get from Sarandë to Istanbul, including transfers.
Sarandë to Istanbul bus services, operated by Trans Butrinti, depart from Sarandë station.
Sarandë to Istanbul bus services, operated by Trans Butrinti, arrive at Gjirokastër station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Sarandë. It is currently 2:53 AM in Sarandë and 3:53 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarandë to Istanbul is 939 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Sarandë to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Sarandë, Albania and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Sarandë to Istanbul via Gjirokastër and Korçë in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–30,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–12,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–9,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–8,500
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺276
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺276
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Tepelenë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tepelenë to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 233 8923
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Tepelenë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,300
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- [email protected]
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +1 267 805 2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Sarandë to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,930
- Schedules at
- https://albanianbus.com/wordpress/
Bus from Sarandë to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,930
- Schedules at
- https://albanianbus.com/wordpress/
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