Tirana to Saranda bus

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Busses per day

6

Average ticket price

15.50 €

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Buses from Tirana to Saranda offer 6 daily departures at just 15.5€, providing a reliable and budget-friendly way to travel.

Bus Timefrom Tirana to Saranda

Earliest Departure

07:30

Latest Departure

22:00

Distance

267km

Average Journey

4h 15min

The bus route from Tirana to Saranda covers approximately 267 kilometers, the average journey duration is about 4 hours and 15 minutes. The first bus leaves at 07:30 AM and the final departure at 10:00 PM. This schedule offers you a variety of options to accommodate your travel plans, whether you prefer starting your day early or traveling at night.

Tisa Travel
15.5€

07:30TiranaSouth and North Terminal

11:45SarandaSaranda Station

Tisa Travel
15.5€

08:30TiranaSouth and North Terminal

12:45SarandaSaranda Station

Tisa Travel
15.5€

09:45TiranaSouth and North Terminal

14:00SarandaSaranda Station

Tisa Travel
15.5€

12:30TiranaSouth and North Terminal

16:45SarandaSaranda Station

Tisa Travel
15.5€

16:00TiranaSouth and North Terminal

20:15SarandaSaranda Station

Tisa Travel
15.5€

22:00TiranaSouth and North Terminal

02:15SarandaSaranda Station

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The beaches and city of Saranda, located on the Albanian Riviera

The beaches and city of Saranda, located on the Albanian Riviera

Getting from Tirana to Saranda

The bus journey from Tirana to Saranda takes 4 hours. The bus departs from the South and North Albania Bus Terminal, located near the Casa Italia shopping center. Along the way, you will enjoy stunning natural scenery, from mountains to the calm coastline of Saranda.


With multiple daily departures, Gjirafa Travel ensures a comfortable and easy trip, whether for work or leisure.

Exploring Saranda

Saranda is one of Albania’s most popular seaside destinations, offering a lively atmosphere, stunning beaches, and fascinating nearby attractions. It is the perfect destination for a vacation, whether you want to unwind by the sea or explore the area’s rich culture and history.

Top Attractions in Saranda

Lëkurësi Castle

Just a short drive from Saranda’s center, Lëkurësi Castle offers breathtaking views of the city and the Ionian Sea. It’s the perfect spot to catch a sunset or take stunning photos while learning about the castle’s fascinating history.


Ksamil Beaches

A quick ride from Saranda, the beaches of Ksamil are some of the most beautiful in Albania. With soft sand and crystal-clear waters, they’re ideal for swimming, relaxing, or enjoying a peaceful day by the sea.


Blue Eye Spring (Syri i Kaltër)

About 30 minutes from Saranda, the Blue Eye is a must-see natural spring surrounded by lush greenery. Its vibrant blue waters are mesmerizing and provide a refreshing escape, making it a favorite for day trips from Saranda. You can easily travel from Saranda to the Blue Eye Spring by booking your bus ticket with Gjirafa Travel.

The islands and crystal-clear sea of Ksamil.

The islands and crystal-clear sea of Ksamil.

Blue Eye Spring, Saranda

Blue Eye Spring, Saranda

How Long is the Journey from Tirana to Saranda?

The trip from Tirana to Saranda takes 4 hours and 15 minutes. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a peaceful ride through the countryside and coastal views, passing small villages. It’s a relaxing journey that gives you time to take in the scenery before reaching Saranda.

Overview of Departure and Arrival Stations

Departure: South and North Tirana Bus Terminal

Your journey starts at the South and North Tirana Bus Terminal, located near the Casa Italia shopping center in Tirana, just a 2-minute walk away. If you’re coming from Tirana Airport, you can easily get off the Tirana Airport bus at Casa Italia, making this terminal a convenient starting point for your trip to Saranda.


Arrival: Saranda Central Bus Stop

The bus arrives at Saranda’s central bus stop, close to the town center. From here, you can easily reach hotels and restaurants. The central location makes it simple to start exploring the town and nearby attractions right away.

Bus Travel: An Eco-Friendly Option

Traveling by bus from Tirana to Saranda is not only cost-effective but also environmentally friendly. Buses produce significantly less CO2 per passenger compared to other modes of transport, making them a great choice for sustainable travel. With Gjirafa Travel, you’ll enjoy a comfortable and eco-conscious journey.

Travel Tips for the Tirana to Saranda Route

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

Plan Ahead: Bring your travel documents, water, and snacks for the journey.

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

Our Travelers reviews for Tirana to Saranda

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Matias M.

Only positive impressions! I really liked everything! A couple of recommendations, though: • Don’t drive too fast, as it’s important to be as cautious as possible in the mountains; • Basic knowledge of English would be helpful for the drivers.

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Rakhim D.

easy to use and accurate

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Daryl H.

All perfect

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Florenc K.

4.5

29 reviews

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Overview:Tirana to Saranda by bus

Begin your journey from Tirana to Saranda with our reliable bus service. With 6 daily departures, starting as early as 07:30 AM and running until 10:00 PM, you have plenty of options to fit your schedule. Covering a distance of 267 km, the fastest journey takes 4 hours and 15 minutes, with an average duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes. Tickets cost an average of 16€, making it an affordable and practical way to travel.

Average ticket price

15.50€

Fastest Journey

4h 15min

Average Journey

4h 15min

Busses per day

6 Busses

Distance

267km

Earliest Departure

07:30

Latest Departure

22:00

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