There are 5 ways to get from Gjirokastër to Shkodër by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodër
6h 20m$19–22Drive 291.4 km
- Drive from Gjirokastër to Shkodër291.4 km
4h 19m$53–77Bus via Fier-Çifçi
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
6h 35mBus #2
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
6h 45m$22Bus via Elbasan
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
7h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gjirokastër to Shkodër is to bus which costs $19 - $23 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gjirokastër to Shkodër is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Gjirokastër to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Gjirokastër and arriving at Shkodër via Mbikalimi Kamez and Tiranë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Gjirokastër and Shkodër is 324 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.
The best way to get from Gjirokastër to Shkodër without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $19 - $23.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Gjirokastër to Shkodër, including transfers.
Gjirokastër to Shkodër bus services, operated by Argjiro ShPK, depart from Gjirokastër station.
Gjirokastër to Shkodër bus services, operated by Argjiro ShPK, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gjirokastër to Shkodër is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Gjirokastër to Shkodër.
There are 876+ hotels available in Shkodër.
What companies run services between Gjirokastër, Albania and Shkodër, Albania?
You can take a bus from Gjirokastër to Shkodër via Tirana, Mbikalimi Kamez, Perball Bankes, and Tiranë in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +355 69 40 67 522
- info@argjiro.eu
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/argjiro-shpk-bus-travel-in-albania
Bus from Gjirokastër to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/argjiro-shpk-bus-travel-in-albania
- Phone
- +355 69 930 4724
- basharodolf@gmail.com
- Website
- visit-gjirokastra.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Tiranë to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 68 233 8923
- gucajar@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Fier to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 068 202 0659
- nordtravel2003@gmail.com
- Website
- nord-travel.com
Bus from Durrës to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- nord-travel.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
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