There are 8 ways to get from Elbasan to Kalamata by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Kalamatabus
13h 55mFly Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TIA - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
10h 42m€60–161Drive 662 km
- Drive from Elbasan to Kalamatacar 662 km
9h 57m€120–173Fly Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane TIA - KLX
10h 6m€131–420Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
14h 58mBus via Ioánnina
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Kalamatabus
16h 18mBus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Kalamata International Airport
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Thessalonikibus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SKG - KLX
10h 26m€129–450Bus to Ohrid Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Prrenjasbus
- Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane OHD - GPA
- Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus
7h 44m
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elbasan to Kalamata is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €170 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Elbasan to Kalamata is to drive which takes 9h 57m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Elbasan to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Elbasan and arriving at Kalamata via Gjirokastër. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Elbasan and Kalamata is 698 km. The road distance is 662 km.
The best way to get from Elbasan to Kalamata without a car is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Elbasan to Kalamata, including transfers.
Elbasan to Kalamata bus services, operated by Gucaj AR, depart from Elbasan station.
The best way to get from Elbasan to Kalamata is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €420 and takes 10h 6m.
Elbasan to Kalamata bus services, operated by Gucaj AR, arrive at Gjirokastër station.
Kalamata is 1h ahead of Elbasan. It is currently 10:37 PM in Elbasan and 11:37 PM in Kalamata.
What companies run services between Elbasan, Albania and Kalamata, Greece?
You can take a bus from Elbasan to Kalamata via Gjirokastër in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Kalamata International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +355 68 233 8923
- gucajar@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Gjirokastër to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €44
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Elbasan to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Prrenjas
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Korçë to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- ktelias@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
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