Durrës travel guide

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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

Durrës in November
Estimated hotel price
£40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Durrës in November
Estimated hotel price
£40
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Durrës

Plane

When flying to Durrës, you’ll arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Durrës from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

The train station in Durrës is called Durrës, and is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Durrës is to pick up a car hire from Tirana, which is about 19 miles from Durrës. You’ll find branches of AbbyCar Car Rentals and City Rent a Car, among others, in Tirana.

Plane

When flying to Durrës, you’ll arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Durrës from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

The train station in Durrës is called Durrës, and is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Durrës is to pick up a car hire from Tirana, which is about 19 miles from Durrës. You’ll find branches of AbbyCar Car Rentals and City Rent a Car, among others, in Tirana.

Airports near Durrës

Airlines serving Durrës

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,054 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (276 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
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Where to stay in Durrës

Average rates range from around £44 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £68 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Durrës

Most booked hotels in Durrës

Adriatik Hotel, BW Premier Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£101+
Ajsel Hotel
4 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£51+

Hiring a car in Durrës

Hiring a car in Durrës costs £26 per day, on average, or £103 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Tirana Rinas.

Compact (Hyundai Elantra Touring or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Durrës, while also 93% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Durrës costs £26 per day, on average, or £103 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Tirana Rinas.

Compact (Hyundai Elantra Touring or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Durrës, while also 93% cheaper than other types, on average.

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