There are 6 ways to get from Batumi to Tirana by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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 Batumi International Airport
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BUS - TIA
7h 48m$222–416Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus
38h 48m$92–155Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
- Take the train from Vladimir Pavlov to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
3d 5h$293–322Drive 2,232.2 km
- Drive from Batumi to Tiranacar 2,232.2 km
27h 25m$404–584Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane RZV - TIA
10h 12m$113–408Bus via Prizren
- Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus
46h 41m$98–114
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Tirana is to bus via Prizren which costs $95 - $120 and takes 46h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Tirana is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $220 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Batumi Central and arriving at Tirana via Istanbul and Pogradec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 48m.
The distance between Batumi and Tirana is 1845 km. The road distance is 2232.2 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Tirana without a car is to bus which takes 38h 48m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Batumi to Tirana, including transfers.
Batumi to Tirana bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.
The best way to get from Batumi to Tirana is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $220 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 38h 48m.
Batumi to Tirana bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Tirana is 2h behind Batumi. It is currently 9:50 PM in Batumi and 7:50 PM in Tirana.
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Tirana, Albania?
Turkish Airlines, Arkia Israel Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batumi Central to Tirana via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Pogradec, and Pogradec in around 38h 48m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–380
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Vladimir Pavlov to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–80
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $55–80
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–16
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Pogradec to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- pbm.bg
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Website
- http://www.pbm.bg/
- Motorcycle
- $40–290
- Child ticket
- $90–120
- Adult passenger
- $230–260
- Personal Car
- $634–635
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Yes, the driving distance between Batumi to Tirana is 2232 km. It takes approximately 27h 25m to drive from Batumi to Tirana.
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