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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
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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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Durrës has to offer.

When to visit Durrës

Durrës in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 167
1 night at 3-star hotel
Durrës in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 167
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 14h 45m.

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 CarWiz, 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 14h 45m.

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 CarWiz, among others, in Tirana.

Airports near Durrës

Airlines serving Durrës

Lufthansa
Good (8,253 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,243 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,090 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,631 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,666 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (975 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,280 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,005 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,196 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,538 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,712 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,446 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,384 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,378 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (680 reviews)
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Where to stay in Durrës

Average rates range from around C$ 73 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 154 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Durrës

Renting a car in Durrës

Renting a car in Durrës costs C$ 45 per day, on average, or C$ 269 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, 4% more expensive than at Tirana Rinas.

Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Durrës, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Durrës costs C$ 45 per day, on average, or C$ 269 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, 4% more expensive than at Tirana Rinas.

Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Durrës, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.