There are 5 ways to get from Tirana to Greece by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TIA - HER
4h 17m€79–232Fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TIA - ATH
4h 50m€39–159Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
10h 28mDrive 662.4 km
- Drive from Tirana to Athenscar 662.4 km
7h 53m€120–173Bus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
10h 30m€40
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirana to Greece is to bus which costs €40 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tirana to Greece is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs €75 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tirana and arriving at Athens. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Tirana and Greece is 850 km. The road distance is 662.4 km.
The best way to get from Tirana to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Tirana to Greece, including transfers.
Tirana to Greece bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Tirana station.
The best way to get from Tirana to Greece is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 and takes 10h 30m.
Tirana to Greece bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Athens station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Tirana. It is currently 4:10 PM in Tirana and 5:10 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily. Alternatively, Art Tour operates a bus from Tirana to Athens once daily. Tickets cost €40 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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