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How to get fromDurrës to Turkeyby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Durrës to Turkey by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane TIA - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    5h 33m
    ₺3,175–16,476

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus bus
    17h 46m
    ₺2,134–3,034

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durrës to Strugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Struga to Tetovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tetovo to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    24h 37m
    ₺2,596–7,599

  4. Drive  1,009.8 km

    1. Drive from Durrës to Istanbulcar car 1,009.8 km
    11h 49m
    ₺9,051–13,073

  5. Fly to Istanbul, Metro

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIA - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    5h 26m
    ₺4,772–14,453

  6. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane TIA - ADB
    5h 22m
    ₺4,443–10,449

  7. Fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane TIA - AYT
    6h 3m
    ₺4,522–9,903

  8. Bus via Prizren

    1. Take the bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus bus
    19h 46m
    ₺2,642–3,280

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,799Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 876.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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 Turkish Airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) 3 times a day.

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