There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Durrës by plane, train, busferry, bus, 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane LYS - TIA
6h 20m$83–326Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TRN - TIA
10h 9m$64–298Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
19h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
32h 8mDrive 1,723.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Durrëscar 1,723.5 km
20h 39m$312–451Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane GVA - TIA
8h 15m$124–396Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus N406 / ...
- Take the busferry from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Durrësbusferry
38h 14m
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Durrës is to train and fly which costs $60 - $300 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Durrës is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $80 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Durrës. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Durrës via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 8m.
The distance between Lyon and Durrës is 1322 km. The road distance is 1723.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Durrës without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 19h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lyon to Durrës, including transfers.
Lyon to Durrës bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Durrës is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $80 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 8m.
Lyon to Durrës bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Durrës is 1723 km. It takes approximately 20h 39m to drive from Lyon to Durrës.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Durrës, Albania?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Durrës via Tirana and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 32h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–220
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $24–220
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $24–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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