There are 8 ways to get from Romania to Tirana by plane, train, 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 Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
5h 5m$56–216Train, bus via Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severintrain Ir
- Take the bus from Kladovo to Negotinbus
- Take the bus from Negotin to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus
19h 1m$98–117Drive 849.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Tiranacar 849.1 km
11h 17m$180–260Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BEG - TIA
9h 8m$98–282Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BUD - TIA
9h 6m$70–216Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
19h 54m$86Bus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
23h 15m$63–136Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
23h 57m$72–77
Romania to Tirana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Tirana is to train and bus which costs $70 - $80 and takes 23h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Tirana is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Piramida via Bucharest, Sofia Central Bus Station and Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
The distance between Romania and Tirana is 666 km. The road distance is 849.1 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Tirana without a car is to bus which takes 19h 54m and costs $86.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Romania to Tirana, including transfers.
Romania to Tirana bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Romania to Tirana is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 19h 54m.
Romania to Tirana bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Tirana is 1h behind Romania. It is currently 12:22 AM in Romania and 11:22 PM in Tirana.
What companies run services between Romania and Tirana, Albania?
Ryanair flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piata Unirii to Piramida via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, Sofia Central Bus Station, Tirana, and Teg in around 19h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $27–150
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Kladovo to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kladovo to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Negotin to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- Hak Bus
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