There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Pogradec by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athens to LarissaIc
- Take the bus from Larisa to Pogradec
8h 40mTrain, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to PlatyIc
- Take the train from Platy to FlorinaRe
- Drive from Florina to Pogradec
9h 17m$53–81Drive 545.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Pogradec545.4 km
6h 24m$115–166Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)ATH - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
7h 28mBus via Larissa
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Larissa
- Take the bus from Larissa to Pogradec
9h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Pogradec
12h$65–90Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)ATH - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Pogradec
9h 20mFly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)ATH - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozani
- Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradec
9h 50m
Athens to Pogradec by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Pogradec is to train and drive which costs $50 - $85 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Pogradec is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $110 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Pogradec. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Athens and Pogradec is 599 km. The road distance is 545.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Pogradec without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Athens to Pogradec, including transfers.
Athens to Pogradec bus services, operated by KTEL Larisas, depart from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Athens to Pogradec bus services, operated by KTEL Larisas, arrive at Larissa station.
Pogradec is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 5:13 PM in Athens and 4:13 PM in Pogradec.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Pogradec is 545 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Athens to Pogradec.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Pogradec, Albania?
You can take a bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Pogradec via Larissa in around 9h 29m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Platy to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Athens to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Kozani to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2410 567600
- ktelgram@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktellarisas.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ktellarisas.gr
- Book at
- ktellarisas.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Larissa to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Bus from Athens to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Elbasan to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2461034454
- info@ktelkozanis.gr
- Website
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Book at
- ktelkozanis.gr
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