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Tirana city buses are numbered (Line 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 17…) and cover the center, airport, Blloku, and all major districts. The search tool tells you exactly which number to board.
~40 ALL per ride (≈ €0.35). Pay cash on board. Day passes available. Keep small change handy as a backup.
City buses are fine for small bags and backpacks, but not comfortable for large suitcases. Drop your bags with us (€3/day) and explore light!
| Bus # | From | To | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 2 | Airport TIA | Skanderbeg Square | |
| 3 / 5 | Skanderbeg Square | Blloku | |
| 4 | Skanderbeg Square | Don Bosko | |
| 6 / 14 | City Center | Artificial Lake | |
| 7 / 8 | City Center | Kombinat | |
| 12 | Skanderbeg Square | Tirana East Gate | |
| 11 | City Center | Qyteti Studenti | |
| 🔍 | Luggage Storage Tirana | South & North Bus Terminal |
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Times are approximate, so allow extra time for traffic and delays. Use the search tool above to open current public-transit directions in Google Maps.
Buses run most frequently during morning and evening rush hours (7–9AM, 5–7PM). During off-peak hours, allow a bit of extra time between connections.
Before your bus ride, store luggage securely at Luggage Storage Tirana. Central location, just minutes from Skanderbeg Square and all major bus lines.
Station behind the Opera and Ballet Palace — hub for most city-center routes.
View on MapsMain intercity terminal for routes to Shkodër, Durrës, and northern Albania.
View on MapsBuses 1/2/10 depart from the Parking area on your left as you exit arrivals.
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