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How to get fromAlbania to Bucharestby bus, shuttle, plane, night train, car or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Albania to Bucharest by bus, shuttle, plane, night train, car, or train

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  1. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinjbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TGD - OTP
    7h 33m

  2. Bus via Skopje

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    21h 6m
    $52–87

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    3. Take the night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    18h 27m
    $65–75

  4. Drive 817.9 km

    1. Drive from Tirana to Bucharestcar car 817.9 km
    11h 44m
    $148–214

  5. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIV - OTP
    8h 59m
    $198–468

  6. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIA - OTP
    4h 11m
    $130–346

  7. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Korçë to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    8h 19m
    $170–372

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N980
    18h 55m
    $65–92

  9. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    3. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    19h 27m
    $63–74

  10. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
    20h 21m
    $67–76

Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albania and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair flies from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kulla E Sahatit, Tiranë to București, Autogara Militari via Tirana and Sofia in around 18h 55m.

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