There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Shkodër by plane, bus, train, busferry, 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 Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane FCO - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
5h 57m$46–236Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodërbusferry
14h 24mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Port Of Baricar
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
- Drive from Durrës to Shkodërcar
15h 47m$161–270Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CIA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
5h 53m$63–412Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane FCO - TGD
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
7h 42m$69–281Bus to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PSR - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
8h 57m$48–221Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane FCO - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-Abus
12h 1m$66–205Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
14h 30mBus, bus and ferry via Bari
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Baribus 579 / ...
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodërbusferry
15h 49mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina to Pescarabus
- Take the busferry from Pescara Porta Nuova to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
24h 50m
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Shkodër is to bus and fly which costs $45 - $230 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Shkodër is to fly and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $60 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Shkodër via Italia-De Rossi and Port of Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Rome and Shkodër is 735 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Shkodër without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 14h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Rome to Shkodër, including transfers.
Rome to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
There are 1024+ hotels available in Shkodër.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Shkodër, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Rome to Shkodër. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana Airport, then take the bus to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Shkodër via Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, and Port of Bari in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–370
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +355 69 750 4535
- [email protected]
- Website
- candy-tours.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $71–130
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- $74
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- $107
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- $130
- Car
- $114
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