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 100 days in order to fully appreciate everything Durrës has to offer.
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 12h 55m.
The train station in Durrës is called Durrës, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Durrës is to pick up a car rental from Tirana, which is about 30 km from Durrës. You’ll find branches of Eurocar Rent a Car and Thrifty, among others, in Tirana.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Durrës, including Bus, FlixBus and Busbud. From Bergamo, the bus ride to Durrës takes 48 km and will cost you around C$ 116. From Podgorica, the ticket costs about C$ 27 for a journey of 314 km.
Average rates range from around C$ 52 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 72 and up for a 5-star experience.