There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Tirana by plane, bus, 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BUD - TIA
4h 40m$34–194Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Tiranabus
16h 35m$73Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain Ic
- Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
- Take the train from Subotica to Beograd Centartrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Beograd centar to Podgoricatrain 433
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus
22h 4m$62–103Drive 927.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Tiranacar 927.6 km
10h 42m$168–243Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane VIE - TIA
7h 10m$78–373Train to Bratislava Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BTS - TIA
7h 19m$48–235Bus via Novi Sad
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Pejebus
- Take the bus from Peja to Tiranabus
21h 51m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Tirana is to bus which costs $73 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Tirana is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Tirana via Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Budapest and Tirana is 704 km. The road distance is 927.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Tirana without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $73.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Budapest to Tirana, including transfers.
Budapest to Tirana bus services, operated by Tosa Reiseburo, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Tirana is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $73 and takes 16h 35m.
Budapest to Tirana bus services, operated by Tosa Reiseburo, arrive at Pristina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Tirana is 928 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Budapest to Tirana.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Tirana, Albania?
Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Air Serbia fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Tirana via Pristina in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $22–200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Subotica to Beograd Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
Train from Beograd centar to Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–41
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
- Second Class
- $21–27
- First Class
- $38–41
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- $40–65
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- $35–60
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 664 3160790
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 695 718 514
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terra Travel d.o.o.
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Terra Travel d.o.o.
- Phone
- +381 (0)64 07 00 482
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Peje
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 402 669
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Peja to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Peja to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
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