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 November
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Durrës in November
Estimated hotel price
$107
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 53h 05m.

Train

The train station in Durrës is called Durrës, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

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 Alamo and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Tirana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Durrës, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Bus. From Skopje, the bus ride to Durrës takes 708 km and will cost you around $37. From Milan, the ticket costs about $281 for a journey of 2422 km.

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 53h 05m.

Train

The train station in Durrës is called Durrës, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

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 Alamo and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Tirana.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Durrës, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Bus. From Skopje, the bus ride to Durrës takes 708 km and will cost you around $37. From Milan, the ticket costs about $281 for a journey of 2422 km.

Airports near Durrës

Airlines serving Durrës

Lufthansa
Good (4,675 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (938 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,530 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (483 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,961 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (825 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (397 reviews)
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Where to stay in Durrës

Average rates range from around $80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $173 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 Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Crossland X or similar) is, on average, 85% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

The most frequently booked car type in Durrës is Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Crossland X or similar) is, on average, 85% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.