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

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There are 5 ways to get from Craiova to Tirana by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane CRA - TIA
    7h 32m
    $61–353

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Craiova to Drobeta Turnu Severinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kladovo to Negotinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Negotin to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    13h 34m

  3. Drive  617.2 km

    1. Drive from Craiova to Tiranacar car 617.2 km
    8h 58m
    $131–189

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    22h 5m
    $68–71

  5. Train, bus via Skopje

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus bus
    22h 26m

Craiova to Tirana by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Tirana, Albania?

Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova to Tirana via Drobeta Turnu Severin, Kladovo, Negotin, and Podgorica , Bus station in around 13h 34m.

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