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There are 12 ways to get from Vienna to Gjirokastër by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane VIE - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Levan to Gjirokastërbus bus
    10h 15m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastërbus bus
    21h 10m
    $96–139

  3. Drive  1,312.5 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Gjirokastërcar car 1,312.5 km
    16h 33m
    $278–401

  4. Fly Vienna International Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane VIE - TGD
    2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Gjirokastërbus bus
    13h 17m
    $131–354

  5. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane BTS - TIA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fiershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Levan to Gjirokastërbus bus
    11h 56m

  6. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane BTS - OHD
    3. Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus bus
    11h 45m
    $102–406

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane VIE - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    10h 54m

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Pristina, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Pristina (PRN)plane plane VIE - PRN
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Gjirokastërbus bus
    14h 46m
    $151–275

  9. Fly Vienna International Airport to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane VIE - SKP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristinashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Gjirokastërbus bus
    15h 1m
    $262–581

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Passau to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Gjirokastërbus bus
    22h 42m

  11. Bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastërbus bus
    23h 47m

  12. Bus via Elbasan #2

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastërbus bus
    34h 55m

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,021.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Gjirokastër, Albania?

You can take a bus from Vienna to Gjirokastër via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica and Durrës in around 21h 10m.

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