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Arrival

If you are planning to travel to Tirana or you need to use public transport, below you can find detailed information on the main bus lines.

By plane

By ferry

By bus

By car

Taxi

Albania already has 2 Internation Airports:

  • Tirana International Airport “Mother Teresa” TIA. (knows as Rinas Airport);
  • Kukes International Airport “Zayed”.

The most convenient option remains that of Rinas Airport. Tirana International Airport is located on the northwest of Tirana near the village of Rinas. The distance between the airport and the city center is 17 kilometers.

Below you will find a complete list of airlines operating in Albania.

From airport to Tirana you can take the Rinas Express Bus. Below you will find the table with departure and arrival times.

Taxi Service of Tirana Airport i offered by ATEx Ltd.

Also at Tirana Airport you will find several companies which offer rental cars.

There are several ferry lines from some Italian cities to the ports of Durres and Vlora. There is also a daily passenger line from Corfu (Greece) to Saranda.

From the port of Durres you can come to Tirana by taking the bus to the train station at Adria Street.

From the port of Vlora you can come to Tirana by taking the bus to the Police Station at Janaq Kilica Street.

From the port of Saranda you can come to Tirana by taking the bus near the Synagogue of Saranda at Flamuri Street.

Below you will find the information board for each of the three cities.

Every city in Albania has a direct bus to Tirana. Below you will find the information board for each city.

Thanks to the infrastructure investment, the journey to Tirana is now much easier.

Below you will find all border crossings between Albania and neighboring countries.
Border crossings between Greece and Albania:

  1. Kakavijë - Gjirokastër;
  2. Kapshticë - Korçë;
  3. Qafë Botë - Konispol;
  4. Tre urat - Përmet.

Border crossings between Miontenegro and Albania:

  1. Hani Hoti - Shkodër;
  2. Muriqan - Shkodër.

Border crossing between North Macedonia and Albania:

  1. Qafë Thanë - Pogradec;
  2. Tushemisht - Pogradec;
  3. Bllade - Peshkopi;
  4. Gorica - Pogradec.

Border crossings between Kosovo and Albania:

  1. Vermica;
  2. Qafë Prushi - Has;
  3. Qafë e Morinës - Kukës.

The are several taxi companies operating in Tirana. Find some of them below.

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