There are 4 ways to get from Vlorë to Shkodër by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Tirana
best- Take the bus from Vlorë pavaresia to Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamobus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus
4h 29m$40–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vlorë to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
5h 10m$20–25Drive 220.1 km
- Drive from Vlorë to Shkodërcar 220.1 km
3h 21m$40–58Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Take the bus from Tirana, Airport to Shkodërbus
5h 30m$34–46
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vlorë to Shkodër is to bus which costs $20 - $25 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vlorë to Shkodër is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vlorë to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Vlorë pavaresia and arriving at Shkodër via Komuna Parisit and Tiranë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Vlorë and Shkodër is 243 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Vlorë to Shkodër without a car is to bus via Tirana which takes 4h 29m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Vlorë to Shkodër, including transfers.
Vlorë to Shkodër bus services, operated by RivieraBus, depart from Vlorë pavaresia station.
Vlorë to Shkodër bus services, operated by RivieraBus, arrive at Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vlorë to Shkodër is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Vlorë to Shkodër.
There are 1024+ hotels available in Shkodër.
What companies run services between Vlorë, Albania and Shkodër, Albania?
You can take a bus from Vlorë pavaresia to Shkodër via Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamo, Komuna Parisit, 15 Katëshi A, and Tiranë in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +7 916 321-96-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Vlorë pavaresia to Tirana - Parking Stadiumi Dinamo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- RivieraBus
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