With 550’000 inhabitants, Pristina is the most populous city in Kosovo. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pristina has to offer.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Pristina in July, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 68 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Pristina, with an average rainfall of 36 mm.
When flying to Pristina, you’ll arrive at Pristina (PRN), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Pristina from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 15m.
The train station in Pristina is called Pristina Železnička stanica, and is located 0.6 miles from the city centre.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Pristina, including Bus, ALSA and Busbud. From Tirana, the bus ride to Pristina takes 240 miles and will cost you around £14. From Belgrade, the ticket costs about £22 for a journey of 390 miles. Pristina’s bus station is located 1.1 miles from the city centre.
From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Garden to great affordable options like the Hotel Manami, Pristina offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £36 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £60 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Pristina costs £21 per day, on average, or £63 if you want to hire it for 3 days.
Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Pristina, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.