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Muzeu Arkeologjik i Durrësit
The city’s main archaeology museum displays finds from ancient Durrës, including sculpture, mosaics and funerary objects. Essential for understanding the area’s long history.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tiranë to Durrës is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tiranë to Durrës will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 9 buses that leave Tiranë for Durrës every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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0The table below shows live departures for Tiranë to Durrës coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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![]() | 17:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 18:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 19:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 20:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 21:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 22:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 23:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:00 Tirana | 1h00 | 0:00 Durres, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Tiranë to Durrës run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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The city’s main archaeology museum displays finds from ancient Durrës, including sculpture, mosaics and funerary objects. Essential for understanding the area’s long history.
A small museum dedicated to actor Aleksandër Moisiu, set in a traditional house. It offers local cultural context and a quieter alternative to the major ancient sites.
A compact museum space preserving Roman baths remains discovered in the centre. It is a brief but worthwhile stop for visitors exploring Durrës’s archaeological layers.
A beach area south of the centre known for a long sandy shoreline and easy access. It is a classic place for a walk, swim or relaxed break by the Adriatic.
The main seafront promenade is popular for walking, sea views and sunset. It is one of the easiest places to experience the city’s lively everyday atmosphere.
The broad central square links key civic and religious landmarks. It is practical for orientation and a convenient base for exploring nearby historic streets.
Tavë Dheu is a baked dish of liver or meat with curd cheese and peppers, especially linked to central Albania and widely enjoyed in Durrës tavernas.
Fërgesë is a rich skillet dish of peppers, tomatoes and gjizë cheese, sometimes with liver. The classic version is a beloved Albanian comfort food.
Tavë Kosi is Albania’s classic baked lamb and yoghurt casserole with eggs and rice. It is one of the country’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Refined seafood restaurant and hotel dining room with Adriatic views, suited to a quieter meal focused on fresh fish and shellfish.
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fish, shellfish and sea views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular seaside restaurant serving seafood, Albanian dishes and pizza, with a casual atmosphere suited to long lunches or dinners.
Budget-friendly for the Adriatic. Hotels, casual dining and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece, though summer seafront prices rise.
Service is often included informally, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up in cafés and for taxis if service is helpful.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tiranë to Durrës by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durrës, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tiranë to Durrës buses use the Tirana to Durres, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Tiranë and Durrës bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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