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How to get fromCalifornia to Albaniaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Albania by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane SFO - TIA
    17h 50m
    $383–925

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane SAN - TIA
    19h 30m
    $314–1,117

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane LAX - TIA
    17h 30m
    $390–1,125

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ohrid Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane SFO - OHD
    2. Drive from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Pogradeccar car
    23h 20m
    $489–1,626

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane LAX - TGD
    2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    20h 20m
    $388–1,137

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane SFO - TGD
    2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    21h 15m
    $371–1,037

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane LAX - DBV
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-Abus bus
    24h 51m
    $625–1,132

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane SFO - DBV
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-Abus bus
    25h 6m
    $578–1,232

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration18h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,478.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 50m

What companies run services between California, USA and Albania?

United Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 5 times a day.

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