Gjirokaster to Tirana bus

Getting from Gjirokaster to Tirana by bus takes around 3.5 to 4.5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. The journey starts at Gjirokaster Bus Station and takes you through scenic landscapes offering a smooth and enjoyable ride through the heart of southern Albania.

With Gjirafa Travel, booking your trip is simple, allowing you to relax and enjoy a comfortable journey all the way to Tirana.

Tirana is the capital city of Albania. It is an exciting city with lots of history, culture, and life. Upon your arrival, you can visit a variety of attractions, including historical sites, busy districts, and modern icons.

Skanderbeg Square

The heart of Tirana, surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the National History Museum, and the Opera House. A great starting point to dive into the city’s rich history.

Dajti Ekspres Cable Car

This cable car ride offers stunning views of Tirana and the surrounding mountains. At the top, you’ll find hiking trails, restaurants, and panoramic landscapes.



Blloku Neighborhood

Once a restricted area for communist elites, Blloku is now a vibrant district full of trendy cafés, bars, and boutique shops, ideal for food and nightlife enthusiasts.

The trip from Gjirokastër to Tirana typically takes about 3.5 to 4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Departure: Gjirokaster Bus Station

Your journey begins at Gjirokaster Bus Station, locally known as "Stacioni i Autobusëve të Gjirokastres." Conveniently located near the city center, the station offers easy access for a smooth start to your trip.

Arrival: Tirana South and North Terminal

Upon reaching Tirana, the bus will drop you off at Tirana South and North Terminal, also referred to as "Terminali i Autobusëve Jugor dhe Verior." This station is close to the city center, and if you are leaving from Tirana to Tirana Airport you can easily book your ticket online with Gjirafa Travel

Traveling by bus from Gjirokastër to Tirana is both budget-friendly and environmentally conscious. Buses emit far less CO₂ per passenger compared to cars or planes, making them a sustainable choice. With Gjirafa Travel, you can enjoy a comfortable and eco-friendly journey.

Book in Advance: Secure your seat by reserving your ticket online through Gjirafa Travel for a hassle-free experience.

Plan Ahead: Keep your travel essentials like documents, water, and snacks within reach.

Arrive Early: Get to the station at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.