Athens to Shkoder bus is a popular way of travelling between Greece and Albania.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Athens bus station at 08:00h, arriving at Shkoder bus station at 21:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 18:30h, arriving at 08:00h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Athens and Shkoder is 795 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 08:00 has a travel time of 13:30h.
The longest travel time on the route is 13:30h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet and seat belts.
While some of the buses are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Patras, Gjirokastër and Fier.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Shkoder earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Athens to Shkoder.
The overnight bus departs at 18:30 and arrives at 08:00
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Shkoder:
Bus companies operating the Athens to Shkoder route
There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 1 time by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route.
Bus station in Athens has not been rated yet. However, the bus station in Shkoder has earned a score of 5.4 from our passengers. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Athens
You can see information about the departure station and stops Athens here
Shkoder
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Shkoder here
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €40 (One-Way)
or €80 (Return).
1 traveler has shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Athens to Shkoder. The review was submitted on 04.10.2019. 07:53. You can read the user's review of the bus company below.
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