There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Durrës by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or train
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 Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TRS - TIA
5h 47m$33–257Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
17h 18mFerry, Catamaran, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Trieste Port to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry
29h 55m$281–488Drive 888.4 km
- Drive from Trieste to Durrëscar 888.4 km
12h 41m$161–233Train to Treviso Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TSF - TIA
8h 25m$56–321Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane VRN - TIA
8h 36m$81–322Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BLQ - TIA
8h 33m$65–361Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Durrësbus
17h 45m$71
Trieste to Durrës by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Durrës is to bus which costs $71 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Durrës is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $30 - $260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trieste, Autostazione and arriving at Durrës. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Trieste to Durrës. However, there are services departing from Trieste Port and arriving at Durrës via Port of Mali Losinj, Port of Zadar and Port of Ancona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
The distance between Trieste and Durrës is 763 km. The road distance is 888.4 km.
Book your Trieste to Durrës ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Trieste to Durrës without a car is to bus via Tirana which takes 17h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Trieste to Durrës, including transfers.
Trieste to Durrës bus services, operated by Artani Travel, depart from Trieste Piazza Libertà station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Durrës is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $30 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirana, which costs and takes 17h 18m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Durrës, Albania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Durrës via Tirana and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 17h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $24–220
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $24–220
Flights from Treviso Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–270
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $24–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $13–200
Flights from Treviso Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $15–230
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +355 69 31 41 219
- [email protected]
- Website
- artanitravel.com
Bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- artanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- [email protected]
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $71
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Trieste Port to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://krilo.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- $110
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- $145
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- $168
- Car
- $151
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More Questions & Answers
Trieste to Durrës bus services, operated by Artani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Durrës is 888 km. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Trieste to Durrës.
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