There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Tirana by plane, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PMO - TIA
6h 34m$76–319Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CTA - TIA
6h 40m$41–202Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Tiranabusferry
18h 21mBus, bus and ferry via Cosenza
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
27h 31mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry
- Drive from Port of Vlora to Tiranacar
17h 27m$215–352Bus to Trapani Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TPS - TIA
8h 5m$54–203Train, bus and ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
19h 8mTrain, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
27h 42mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee 8902 / ...
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
27h 43m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Tirana is to bus and fly which costs $40 - $210 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Tirana is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $75 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at 9 Katëshet B via Cosenza - Autostazione and Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 31m.
The distance between Palermo and Tirana is 718 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Tirana without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 18h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Palermo to Tirana, including transfers.
Palermo to Tirana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Tirana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cosenza station.
There are 4118+ hotels available in Tirana.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Tirana, Albania?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Trapani Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Port of Bari to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $115
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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