From Saranda to Himara:The coast road from Saranda to Himara takes around two hours by car and three hours by bus.
There are four buses from Saranda to Himara, additionally the coast-road buses to Vlora can drop passengers in Himara or anyway along the way.
From Saranda to Vlora:
There are four buses from Saranda to Himara, additionally the coast-road buses to Vlora can drop passengers in Himara or anyway along the way.

Photo by leighrowan, Flickr
The 2019 bus schedules are available [here]

The nightlife in Saranda can offer some excellent options, especially in the summer. Most of the restaurants, bars and pubs are along the coast. The people usually go late in the pubs and discos (after the evening stroll – at around 11:00 pm) but stay late, sometimes till the morning
Evening stroll – Saranda is well known in Albania for its evening stroll, on the main road along the coast. This takes place every summer evening, starting at 7-8 p.m. It is a great occasion to meet and talk to the …

Butrinti
Address: Butrint – Kanali i Cukes
City: Sarande
Tel: + 355 852 255 92/ 69 20 57 360
Fax: + 355 852 255 44
Email: hotelbutrinti@hotmail.com
Web: www.butrintihotel.com
Livia
Address: Butrint
City: Sarande
Tel: +355 69 20 93 655 / 69 21 41 222
Fax: +355 891 20 40
Email: info@liviahotel.com
Web: www.liviahotel.com
Agimi
Address: Lgj Nr.1
City: Sarande
Tel: + 355 822 34 12 / 69 25 36 150
Fax: + 355 822 34 12
Alina
Address: Lgj Nr.1, Rr. Butrint
City: Sarande
Tel: + 355 852 3462
Andon Lapa i I
Address: Lgj.Koder
City: Sarande
Tel: + 355 852 238 04/ 69 22 88 876 / 69 22 …

Most attractions are outside the city center of Saranda:

Butrint – This ancient site was a city through the Roman, Greek, Byzantine and Bishopric periods. Today it has become a UNESCO World Heritage site and includes a Roman temple, Byzantine Basilica and a well preserved Roman amphitheatre. Several public buses a day go to Butrint, get them from the main square or outside the big Butrinti hotel on the eastern waterfront.

Blue Eye Spring (Syri i kalter) – is a hypnotic natural spring located off the main road between Gjirokastër and Saranda, …