There are 14 ways to get from France to Elbasan by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane LYS - TIA
7h 3m$77–297Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TRN - TIA
10h 55m$49–226Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
23h 18mTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Elbasanbus
24h 53mDrive 2,154.7 km
- Drive from Paris to Elbasancar 2,154.7 km
24h 11m$390–563Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, bus
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane FKB - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
7h 23mFly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane NCE - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
6h 43mTrain, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ZRH - TIA
9h 13m$161–374Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BVA - TIA
9h 57m$62–342Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane GOA - TIA
10h 18m$62–341Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PSA - TIA
12h 26m$72–373Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
32h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
38h 13mDrive, car train
- Drive from Paris to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Elbasancar
24h 17m$388–1,617
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Elbasan is to train and fly which costs $45 - $230 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from France to Elbasan is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $75 - $300.
The distance between France and Elbasan is 1350 km. The road distance is 2154.7 km.
The best way to get from France to Elbasan without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from France to Elbasan, including transfers.
The best way to get from France to Elbasan is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $75 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs and takes 32h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Elbasan is 2155 km. It takes approximately 24h 11m to drive from France to Elbasan.
There are 154+ hotels available in Elbasan.
What companies run services between France and Elbasan, Albania?
Ulendo Airlink and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Elbasan via La Courneuve - 8 Mai 1945, La Courneuve 8 mai 1945, Rond Point Pablo Néruda, Paris, Tirana, and Tirana in around 32h 7m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–300
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–240
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $85–110
- 1st Class
- $110–150
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $130–180
- 1st Class
- $170–220
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $85–130
- Rail 1st Class
- $130–190
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- $40–60
Train from Paris Nord to Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Rail 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- $150–200
- Smart Flex
- $160–210
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Paris to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Paris Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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