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How to get fromBucharest to Albaniaby plane, night train, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Albania by plane, night train, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeOTP - TIA
    4h 41m
    $133–297

  2. Bus via Skopje

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
    23h 15m
    $55–132

  3. Night train, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain461 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
    4. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zajastrain
    5. Drive from Zajas to Tiranacar
    18h 13m
    $64–111

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to LarissatrainRe / ...
    3. Take the bus from Larisa to Tiranabus
    20h 8m

  5. Drive 819.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Tiranacar819.5 km
    11h 45m
    $149–215

  6. Fly to Podgorica Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeOTP - TGD
    2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
    8h 19m
    $194–380

  7. Fly to Tivat Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tivat Airport (TIV)planeOTP - TIV
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tiranashuttle
    10h 4m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to SofiabusN980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tiranabus
    20h 50m
    $72–115

  9. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Tiranabus
    22h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Albania?

Ryanair flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tirana via Sofia, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Tirana, Airport in around 20h 50m.

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