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What is the best way to travel from Istanbul to Tirana?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights and Buses to Tirana from Istanbul. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
16h 0m
£34
£34
1
Flight
1h 40m
£29
£68
91

What is the cheapest way to reach Tirana from Istanbul?

You can reach Tirana with just £29 by taking a Flight from Pegasus Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £34
Wednesday
from £29
Thursday
from £30
Friday
from £34
Saturday
from £34
Sunday
from £29
Monday
from £34

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Wizz Air
    13h 55m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £52
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    15h 40m
    0
    21:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £63
  • AJet
    14h 55m
    0
    11:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    00:10
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £68
  • Air Serbia
    23h 0m
    0
    17:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    14:35
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £101
  • Turkish Airlines
    9h 55m
    0
    08:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    16:45
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £110

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    10:25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:10
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £29
  • Air Bagan
    20h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    17:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £45
  • Turkish Airlines
    1h 40m
    0
    08:10
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    07:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £69
  • Sky Express SA
    7h 50m
    0
    10:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    16:20
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £108
  • Aegean Airlines
    6h 45m
    0
    11:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    16:20
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    14:10
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £30
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    16h 40m
    0
    08:50
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £66
  • AJet
    14h 25m
    0
    11:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £66
  • Wizz Air
    23h 5m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    20:05
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £72
  • Air Bagan
    12h 55m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £72
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Air Bagan
    13h 0m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:00
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £37
  • Wizz Air
    12h 30m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £41
  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    11:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £43
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    11h 35m
    0
    09:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    18:40
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £54
  • AJet
    6h 40m
    0
    14:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    18:40
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £56

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Pegasus Group LTD
    16h 10m
    0
    09:40
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £60
  • AJet
    15h 15m
    0
    10:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £63
  • Wizz Air
    13h 30m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £70
  • Air Serbia
    11h 5m
    0
    05:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    14:35
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £86
  • Turkish Airlines
    7h 40m
    0
    02:10
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    07:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £89

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    11:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    11:00
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £29
  • AJet
    13h 15m
    0
    10:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    21:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £59
  • Air Bagan
    14h 55m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £78
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 0m
    0
    08:40
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    18:40
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £86
  • Wizz Air
    14h 55m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £95

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

What are the fastest trips from Istanbul to Tirana?

You can get to Tirana from Istanbul in just 1h 40m with a Flight from Turkish Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 9h 55m
Wednesday
from 1h 40m
Thursday
from 1h 45m
Friday
from 1h 45m
Saturday
from 7h 40m
Sunday
from 1h 45m
Monday
from 16h 0m

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Turkish Airlines
    9h 55m
    0
    08:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    16:45
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £110
  • Wizz Air
    13h 55m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £52
  • AJet
    14h 55m
    0
    11:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    00:10
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £68
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    15h 40m
    0
    21:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £63
  • Air Serbia
    23h 0m
    0
    17:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    14:35
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £101
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Turkish Airlines
    1h 40m
    0
    08:10
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    07:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £69
  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    10:25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:10
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £29
  • Aegean Airlines
    6h 45m
    0
    11:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    16:20
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • Sky Express SA
    7h 50m
    0
    10:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    16:20
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £108
  • Air Bagan
    20h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    17:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £45
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    14:10
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £30
  • Air Bagan
    12h 55m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £72
  • AJet
    14h 25m
    0
    11:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £66
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    16h 40m
    0
    08:50
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £66
  • Wizz Air
    23h 5m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    20:05
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £72
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    11:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £43
  • AJet
    6h 40m
    0
    14:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    18:40
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £56
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    11h 35m
    0
    09:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    18:40
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £54
  • Wizz Air
    12h 30m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £41
  • Air Bagan
    13h 0m
    0
    23:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:00
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £37
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Turkish Airlines
    7h 40m
    0
    02:10
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    07:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £89
  • Air Serbia
    11h 5m
    0
    05:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    14:35
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £86
  • Wizz Air
    13h 30m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:30
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £70
  • AJet
    15h 15m
    0
    10:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £63
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    16h 10m
    0
    09:40
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    23:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £60
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    1h 45m
    0
    11:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    11:00
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £29
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 0m
    0
    08:40
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    18:40
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £86
  • AJet
    13h 15m
    0
    10:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    21:50
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £59
  • Air Bagan
    14h 55m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Air Bagan
    Economy
    from £78
  • Wizz Air
    14h 55m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:55
    Tirana Airport
    Tirana Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £95

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Alpar Turizm
    16h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    05:00
    Tirana
    East Gate Lindor
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £34
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Istanbul to Tirana

What are the most popular stations in Istanbul and Tirana?

In Istanbul, you will usually depart from Otogar Coach Station, Esenler Coach Station or Sultanahmet Square Bus Stop, while in Tirana you will be arriving at East Gate Lindor, Tiranë Coach Station or Stadiumi Dinamo Coach Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Tirana from Istanbul? With 5 connections between 3 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Istanbul and Tirana, you can pay as low as £29 with a Flight from Pegasus Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Turkish Airlines: you will get to Tirana in just 1h 40m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Istanbul and Tirana are Alpar Turizm, Wizz Air and Pegasus Group LTD, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Istanbul and Tirana is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Üsküdar or to Lundër 1, and look at flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, and landing at Tirana Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Istanbul to Tirana?

The most popular companies between Istanbul and Tirana, are Alpar Turizm, Wizz Air and Pegasus Group LTD. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Alpar Turizm

Airlines: Wizz Air, Pegasus Group LTD, AJet and 6 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Istanbul to Tirana

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Istanbul to Tirana. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Istanbul to Tirana

How can I reach Tirana from Istanbul?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Tirana from Istanbul.

How far is Tirana from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul and Tirana is 767.1 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Istanbul and Tirana?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 21 kgs of CO2, a train 27 kgs, a car 130 kgs, and a flight 189 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Istanbul to Tirana?

You can get to Tirana with just £29 by taking a Flight from Pegasus Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tirana?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Tirana in just 1h 40m with a Flight from Turkish Airlines.

More routes to Istanbul and to Tirana

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Istanbul and to Tirana. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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