Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Durrës travel guide

Durrës Tourism | Durrës Guide

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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Durrës has to offer.

When to visit Durrës

Durrës in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
1 night at 3-star hotel
Durrës in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
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 24 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Durrës from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 15h 05m.

Car

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 City Rent a Car and Ace, among others, in Tirana.

Plane

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 15h 05m.

Car

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 City Rent a Car and Ace, among others, in Tirana.

Airports near Durrës

Airlines serving Durrës

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,279 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,464 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,713 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,683 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,464 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,032 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,842 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,450 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,391 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,413 reviews)
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Where to stay in Durrës

Average rates range from around C$ 70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 152 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Durrës

Most booked hotels in Durrës

Palace Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 150+

Renting a car in Durrës

Renting a car in Durrës costs C$ 44 per day, on average, or C$ 264 if you want to rent it for 6 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 44% more expensive than at Tirana Rinas.

Renting a car in Durrës costs C$ 44 per day, on average, or C$ 264 if you want to rent it for 6 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 44% more expensive than at Tirana Rinas.