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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Pogradec by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    14h
    $40–60

  2. Drive  854.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Pogradeccar car 854.9 km
    9h 21m
    $181–262

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane SAW - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    8h 38m
    $54–324

  4. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Pogradecbus bus
    16h 57m
    $146

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane IST - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    8h 33m
    $94–314

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Ohrid Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane IST - OHD
    2. Drive from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Pogradeccar car
    5h 42m
    $152–567

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus bus
    11h 39m

Istanbul to Pogradec by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.7 km
  • Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Pogradec, Albania?

Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Pogradec 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 14h.

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