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How to get fromTirana to Elafonisi beachby plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Tirana to Elafonisi beach by plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Chania International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane TIA - CHQ
    2. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    8h 55m

  2. Fly Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane TIA - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    8h 15m
    €246–530

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    22h

  4. Bus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Kakavijëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IOA - CHQ
    4. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    13h 16m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Aigiobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Aigio to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    23h 59m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Kakavijëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    25h 25m

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeusbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    26h 1m

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Elafonisi beach, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Tirana to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the bus to Tirana, Airport, walk to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, take the shuttle to Kissamos, walk to Kasteli of Kissamos, then take the bus to Elafonisi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haxhi Dushku to Elafonisi via Teg, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, Port of Piraeus, Chania, and Chania in around 22h.

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