There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Tirana by plane, train, bus, busferry, 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
5h 30m$79–310Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus
22h 25mTrain, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
23h 55mDrive 1,711.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tiranacar 1,711.3 km
20h 32m$310–448Train 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
7h 25m$130–392Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
31h 45mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus N406 / ...
- Take the busferry from Torino to Tiranabusferry
34h 58m
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tirana is to fly which costs $75 - $310 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tirana is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $75 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Piramida via Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.
The distance between Lyon and Tirana is 1309 km. The road distance is 1711.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tirana without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Lyon to Tirana, including transfers.
Lyon to Tirana bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tirana is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $75 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 45m.
Lyon to Tirana bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tirana is 1711 km. It takes approximately 20h 32m to drive from Lyon to Tirana.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tirana, Albania?
Ulendo Airlink and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Arjani Travel operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana once a week, and the journey takes 31h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Torino to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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