There are 7 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Butrint by bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus
- Drive from Ioannina to Butrintcar
5h 29m$54–79Drive 365.1 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Butrintcar 365.1 km
4h 25m$77–111Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane SKG - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
6h 49m$113–220Bus via Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
8h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
10h 43mBus #2
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
10h 45m$55–82Fly to Ioannina National Airport, drive
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SKG - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Butrintcar
7h 18m$145–317
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Butrint is to bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Butrint is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki station to Butrint. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and arriving at Butrint via Igoumenitsa and Sarande. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Butrint is 379 km. The road distance is 365.1 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Butrint without a car is to bus via Igoumenitsa which takes 8h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Thessaloníki to Butrint, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Butrint bus services, operated by KTEL Thesprotias, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Thessaloníki to Butrint bus services, operated by KTEL Thesprotias, arrive at Igoumenitsa station.
Butrint is 1h behind Thessaloníki. It is currently 2:06 PM in Thessaloníki and 1:06 PM in Butrint.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to Butrint is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Thessaloníki to Butrint.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Butrint, Albania?
You can take a bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Butrint via Igoumenitsa, Sarande,Posta Shqiptare, and Sarande in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ioannina National Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- [email protected]
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Ferry - Low Season
- $24
- Ferry - High Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $30
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $35
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- [email protected]
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–41
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- High Season
- $31
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- [email protected]
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- https://albanialuxuryferries.com/
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