What is the cheapest way to get from Albania to Alba Iulia?

The cheapest way to get from Albania to Alba Iulia is to bus and train via Sofia which costs $95 - $110 and takes 29h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albania to Alba Iulia?

The fastest way to get from Albania to Alba Iulia is to fly and bus which takes 10h 27m and costs $75 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Albania and Alba Iulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Albania to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Tirana and arriving at Alba Iulia via Thessaloniki and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 24m.

How far is it from Albania to Alba Iulia?

The distance between Albania and Alba Iulia is 693 km. The road distance is 861.7 km.

How do I travel from Albania to Alba Iulia without a car?

The best way to get from Albania to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus and train via Sofia which takes 29h 3m and costs $95 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Albania to Alba Iulia?

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Albania to Alba Iulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albania to Alba Iulia bus from?

Albania to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Liko & Kosta Tours, depart from Tirana station.

Where does the Albania to Alba Iulia bus arrive?

Albania to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Liko & Kosta Tours, arrive at Thessaloníki station.

What is the time difference between Albania and Alba Iulia?

Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Albania. It is currently 5:50 AM in Albania and 6:50 AM in Alba Iulia.

Can I drive from Albania to Alba Iulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Albania to Alba Iulia is 862 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Albania to Alba Iulia.

Where can I stay near Alba Iulia?

There are 311+ hotels available in Alba Iulia.

Albania to Alba Iulia - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Albania to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sibiu (SBZ)TIA - SBZ
2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
10h 27m
$79–296
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodër
2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Kikinda, Autobuska stanica/Milosa Velikog
4. Take the train from Vălcani hcv. to Arad
5. Take the train from Arad to Alba Iulia
18h 35m
$90–128
Bus, train via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodër
2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar
3. Take the train from Željeznička stanica Bar to Beograd centar
4. Take the train from Beograd Centar to VrsacRe
5. Take the train from Stamora Moravita to Timisoara Nord
6. Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Alba Iulia
23h 47m
Drive 861.7 km
1. Drive from Tirana to Alba Iulia861.7 km
11h 46m
$156–226
Bus, train via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia
2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidin
3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
4. Take the train from Craiova to Alba Iulia
29h 3m
$96–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tirana to Thessaloníki
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiu
3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
29h 24m

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sibiu (SBZ) flights

15Weekly Planes

6h 21mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Albania to Alba Iulia.

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Distance: 692.6 km
Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Albania and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a bus from Tirana to Alba Iulia via Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki, and Sibiu in around 29h 24m.

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