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How to get fromAnkara to Tiranaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ankara to Tirana by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ESB - TIA
    5h 58m
    $79–215

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus bus
    23h
    $66–97

  3. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    32h 26m
    $83–95

  4. Drive 1,419.4 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Tiranacar car 1,419.4 km
    15h 15m
    $257–371

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus bus
    24h 35m
    $74–109

  6. Bus via Prizren

    1. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus bus
    27h 52m
    $84–92

Ankara to Tirana by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration32h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,176 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Tirana, Albania?

AJet, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Tirana via Istanbul, Pogradec, and Pogradec in around 24h 35m.

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