Bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastra (Gjirokastër)

3 buses a day (Monday; 3 on Sunday) go from Elbasan to Gjirokastra. The first leaves at 00:00 and the last at 13:00. The trip takes about 3h 58m for 195 km.

Official eTransport timetable, fetched 28 October 2026. Buses can change: confirm at the terminal.

Journey
3h 58m
Buses (Mon)
3
Fare
Cash on board
Distance
195 km
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Timetable

Buses from Elbasan to Gjirokastra on Monday
DepartsArrivesTimeOperatorFromRuns
00:0003:533h 53mDPSHTRRElbasan Pallati i SportitDaily
06:3010:283h 58mGUCAJ ARElbasan "Kryqezimi i Cerrikut"Daily
13:0017:074h 07mARGJIROElbasan "Kryqezimi i Cerrikut"Daily

Where the bus leaves from

  • Elbasan Pallati i SportitPallati i Sportit Tomorr SinaniDirections
  • Elbasan "Kryqezimi i Cerrikut"Rruga Thoma KalefiDirections

Operators: ARGJIRO, DPSHTRR, GUCAJ AR.

Common questions

How long is the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastra?

About 3h 58m (fastest 3h 53m), 195 km, according to the official eTransport timetable.

How much is the bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastra?

Fares are paid in cash on board; ask the driver or the terminal. The official timetable doesn't list fares.

What time is the first and last bus from Elbasan to Gjirokastra?

The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last at 13:00 (timetable fetched 28 October 2026). Not every departure runs every day: see the table.

How many buses a day go from Elbasan to Gjirokastra?

3 on a Monday and 3 on a Sunday.

Where does the bus to Gjirokastra leave from in Elbasan?

Elbasan Pallati i Sportit, Pallati i Sportit Tomorr Sinani; Elbasan "Kryqezimi i Cerrikut", Rruga Thoma Kalefi.

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Source: the official national timetable on eTransport.al (DPSHTRR), fetched 28 October 2026. LoveAlbania isn't the operator; times can change without notice.