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How to get fromShkodër County to Gjirokastërby bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Shkodër County to Gjirokastër by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastërbus bus
    6h 35m

  2. Drive 299.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shkodër County to Gjirokastërcar car 299.6 km
    4h 37m
    $55–79

  3. Bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the bus from Mjeda to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastërbus bus
    7h 43m

  4. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Shkodër to Tirana, karl Topiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Gjirokastërbus bus
    7h 47m
    $73–79

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the train from Durrës Plazh to Lushnjëtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus bus
    8h 15m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shkodër County to Gjirokastër.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 309.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Shkodër County, Albania and Gjirokastër, Albania?

You can take a vehicle from Shkodër County to Gjirokastër via Shkoder,Rruga Teuta and Durrës in around 6h 35m.

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