There are 7 ways to get from Durrës to Turkey by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TIA - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 33m₺3,575–11,477Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durrës to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
17h 46m₺2,134–3,034Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
25h 4m₺3,606–7,282Drive 1,009.8 km
- Drive from Durrës to Istanbulcar 1,009.8 km
11h 50m₺8,856–12,792Fly to Istanbul, Metro
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane TIA - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
5h 21m₺4,972–14,454Fly to Antalya Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane TIA - AYT
6h 8m₺4,422–9,404Bus via Prizren
- Take the bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
19h 46m₺2,693–3,359
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durrës to Turkey is to bus which costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.100 ₺ and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Durrës to Turkey is to fly and Metro which takes 5h 21m and costs 4.900 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Durrës to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Durrës and arriving at Istanbul via Korçë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
The distance between Durrës and Turkey is 876 km. The road distance is 1009.8 km.
The best way to get from Durrës to Turkey without a car is to bus which takes 17h 46m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Durrës to Turkey, including transfers.
Durrës to Turkey bus services, operated by Start Bus Korca, depart from Durrës station.
The best way to get from Durrës to Turkey is to bus which takes 17h 46m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 4.400 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 6h 8m.
Durrës to Turkey bus services, operated by Start Bus Korca, arrive at Korçë station.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Durrës. It is currently 10:42 AM in Durrës and 11:42 AM in Turkey.
What companies run services between Durrës, Albania and Turkey?
You can take a bus from Durrës to Aksaray via Korçë, Istanbul, and Esenler Otogar in around 17h 46m. Alternatively, SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Antalya Airport (AYT) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–14,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–15,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Antalya Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–16,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–10,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Antalya Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–8,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–11,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–7,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–14,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,208
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,335
- Single Room
- ₺4,208
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,053
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺92
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺280–400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,538
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arditi Tours
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺390–800
- Website
- Arditi Tours
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,062
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,256
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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