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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.
Flights from Bari to Durrës depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 218 km distance in 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 218 km |
Average flight duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£546
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 4 m
Flights on 18 Sept
15
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Durrës is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Durrës will cost around £546 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £51.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 15 flights from Bari to Durrës, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 218 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 9 h 10 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.
W45044
W45042
AZ1616 · AZ510
TK1446 · TK1073
AZ1602 · AZ582
W45044
W45042
AZ1602 · AZ582
AZ1606 · AZ510
AZ1616 · AZ510Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bari to Durrës among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £46, while a ferry costs an average of £52.
Distance: 218 km
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Durrës:
A flight is £6 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bari to Durrës costing on average £52.
Other travel options to Durrës take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Durrës flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK8206+ TK1864 · TK1073 | 6:30 Bari Palese Airport | 26h15 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8206+ TK1862 · TK1077 | 6:30 Bari Palese Airport | 12h50 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8206+ TK1862 · TK1073 | 6:30 Bari Palese Airport | 26h15 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8206+ TK1866 · TK1073 | 6:30 Bari Palese Airport | 26h15 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
W45042 | 7:35 Bari Palese Airport | 1h00 | 8:35 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 changesdirect | |
TK8208+ TK1864 · TK1073 | 11:20 Bari Palese Airport | 21h25 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8208+ TK1866 · TK1073 | 11:20 Bari Palese Airport | 21h25 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
AZ1616 · AZ510 | 15:10 Bari Palese Airport | 9h20 | 0:30 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK8210+ TK1862 · TK1077 | 15:10 Bari Palese Airport | 28h10 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8210+ TK1864 · TK1077 | 15:10 Bari Palese Airport | 28h10 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8210+ TK1362 · TK1077 | 15:10 Bari Palese Airport | 28h10 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
TK8210+ TK1864 · TK1073 | 15:10 Bari Palese Airport | 17h35 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 changes | |
FR 8558 | 17:00 Bari Palese Airport | 0h55 | 17:55 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1608 · AZ510 | 17:05 Bari Palese Airport | 7h25 | 0:30 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
AZ1606 · AZ510 | 19:25 Bari Palese Airport | 5h05 | 0:30 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1466 · TK1073 | 20:25 Bari Palese Airport | 12h20 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1466 · TK1077 | 20:25 Bari Palese Airport | 22h55 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
W45044 | 23:40 Bari Palese Airport | 0h55 | 0:35 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Durrës by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durrës, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Durrës flights use the Bari Palese Airport to Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Durrës airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bari Palese Airport is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Palese Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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