There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Pogradec by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)CTA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
4h 51mDrive, ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Catania to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisi
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vlora
- Drive from Port Of Vlora to Pogradec
18h 26m$174–298Train, Bus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Mëmëlisht
18h 16mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Pogradec
24h 50m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Pogradec is to drive and ferry and car ferry which costs $170 - $300 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Pogradec is to drive and ferry and car ferry which takes 18h 26m and costs $170 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Pogradec. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico and arriving at Pogradec via Vlore , station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Catania and Pogradec is 733 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Pogradec without a car is to train and Bus which takes 18h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Catania to Pogradec, including transfers.
Catania to Pogradec bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Catania Via D'Amico station.
Catania to Pogradec bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
There are 379+ hotels available in Pogradec.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Pogradec, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Catania to Pogradec. However, you can fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, take the bus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, then take the bus to Mëmëlisht. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Mëmëlisht via Lamezia Terme C., Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Camera Commercio, Bari Porto, and Durrës in around 18h 16m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
Bus from Durrës to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@europeanseaways.com
- Website
- ferries.gr
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vlora
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ferries.gr/european-seaways/ferries.htm
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- starlines.it
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vlora
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–49
- Website
- https://starlines.it/
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@a-ships.com
- Website
- a-ships.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vlora
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $52–95
- Schedules at
- a-ships.com
- Deck /Air type
- $52
- Cabin
- $55–95
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