By train
No international train connections exist in Albania. The railway's southern most and closest train station to the riviera is at Vlorë.
By bus
From Tirana there are buses that take you in almost all sourthern cities. Also from Elbasan is a dedicated terminal for sourthern cities, including buses to Greece.
By boat
From Corfu with the daily ferry to Saranda, or from the big port of Vlora.
By yacht
Yachts can be anchored at Albania's only marina in Orikum, south of Vlorë.
By plane
Many prefer to tour around with camper vans, rented cars or simply by foot. Most of the roads going down to the beaches have been paved. Others cycle through the winding coastal road.
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