There are 6 ways to get from Tiranë to Greece by plane, bus, car, or train
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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 23m€73–242Fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TIA - ATH
4h 56m€39–179Bus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
10h 36m€40Drive 663.6 km
- Drive from Tiranë to Athenscar 663.6 km
7h 53m€123–178Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
11h 42mBus via Teg
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
11h 51m€45–50
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tiranë to Greece is to bus which costs €40 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tiranë to Greece is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tirana and arriving at Athens. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Tiranë and Greece is 850 km. The road distance is 663.6 km.
The best way to get from Tiranë to Greece without a car is to bus which takes 10h 36m and costs €40.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Tiranë to Greece, including transfers.
Tiranë to Greece bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Tirana station.
The best way to get from Tiranë to Greece is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 and takes 10h 36m.
Tiranë to Greece bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Athens station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Tiranë. It is currently 9:24 PM in Tiranë and 10:24 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Tiranë, 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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
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
- €85–350
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- 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
- +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
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