Durrës travel guide
Durrës Tourism | Durrës Guide
You're Going to Love Durrës
With a population of 122 034, Durrës is the largest city in Durres, Albania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Durrës has to offer.
When to visit Durrës
How to Get to Durrës
Plane
When flying to Durrës, you’ll arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Durrës from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 4h 50m.
Train
The train station in Durrës is called Durrës, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Durrës is to pick up a car hire from Tirana, which is about 30 km from Durrës. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Alamo, among others, in Tirana.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Durrës, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Bus. From Podgorica, the bus ride to Durrës takes 314 km and will cost you around €35. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about €52 for a journey of 1642 km.
Airports near Durrës
Airlines serving Durrës
Where to stay in Durrës
Average rates range from around €43 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €97 and up for a 5-star experience.