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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Tirana to Shkodra. Traveling by bus from Tirana to Shkodra usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $5.57 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Globtour |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Tirana to Shkodra?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tirana to Shkodra. Globtour is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globtour | 1 | 3h 5m | $5.78 |
Globtour has service in its home country of Croatia to cities like Split, Dubrovnik, and Zagreb. Outside of Croatia, their buses travel to Kotor, Mostar, and Belgrade. Globtour buses have plenty of amenities for their trips, with onboard restrooms, free WiFi, and air conditioning. There is a small charge for holding luggage on national and international routes, typically around $1.50 per trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 54 miles from Tirana to Shkodra. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Shkodra. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Tirana to Shkodra. It leaves the station in Tirana at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tirana?
Main departure station: Rruga Kastriotet 25
Most buses depart from the main station in Tirana.
All bus stations in Tirana:
Rruga Kastriotet 25
Where does the bus arrive in Shkodra?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All buses from Tirana arrive at one main station in Shkodra.
All bus stations in Shkodra:
Bus Station
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