Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Durrës travel guide

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You're Going to Love Durrës

With a population of 122’034, Durrës is the largest city in Durres, Albania by the number of inhabitants.

When to visit Durrës

Durrës in March
Estimated hotel price
$215
1 night at 3-star hotel
Durrës in March
Estimated hotel price
$215
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Durrës

Plane

When flying to Durrës, you’ll arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Durrës from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Durrës is to pick up a car hire from Tirana, which is about 30 km from Durrës. You’ll find branches of City Rent a Car and United Rent A Car, among others, in Tirana.

Plane

When flying to Durrës, you’ll arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Durrës from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Durrës is to pick up a car hire from Tirana, which is about 30 km from Durrës. You’ll find branches of City Rent a Car and United Rent A Car, among others, in Tirana.

Airports near Durrës

TIATirana Rinas
KFZKukës Intl

Airlines serving Durrës

Lufthansa
Good (8,291 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,597 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,271 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,114 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,458 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (984 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,680 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,707 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,691 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,027 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,442 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,550 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,819 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,451 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,386 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,408 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,043 reviews)
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Where to stay in Durrës

Average rates range from around $88 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $204 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Durrës

Hiring a car in Durrës

The most frequently booked car type in Durrës is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

The most frequently booked car type in Durrës is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.