There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Ksamil by plane, car, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Ioannina National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)ATH - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamil
5h 13m$103–216Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Sarandë
10h 53m$38Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
9h 24mDrive 497.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Ksamil497.6 km
6h 11m$105–151Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)ATH - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Ksamil
6h$76–169Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
10h 20mTrain, bus, drive
- Take the train from Athens to LarissaIc
- Take the bus from Larissa to Kakavijë
- Drive from Kakavijë to Ksamil
10h 21m$71–106
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Ksamil is to bus which costs $39 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Ksamil is to fly and drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $100 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Ksamil. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Ksamil via Gjirokastër and Sarande,Posta Shqiptare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Athens and Ksamil is 475 km. The road distance is 497.6 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Ksamil without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Athens to Ksamil, including transfers.
Athens to Ksamil bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Ksamil bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Gjirokastër station.
Ksamil is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 6:47 AM in Athens and 5:47 AM in Ksamil.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Ksamil is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Athens to Ksamil.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ksamil, Albania?
You can take a bus from Athens to Ksamil via Gjirokastër, Sarandë, and Sarande,Posta Shqiptare in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- 001 267-805-2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://albanianbus.com/wordpress/
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Ksamil
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Larissa to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- contact@ahmetitravel.com
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Athens to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- albanialuxuryferries.com
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