Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shkoder Bus Stop | Tirana - International Hotel Bus Stop, Sheshi Skenderbej, Tirana | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Shkoder Bus Stop | Tirana - Valbona Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 9:51 AM CEST.
Get from Shkodër to Tirana
The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Shkodër and Tirana
Stops in Shkodër
- A
Rruga Pjeter Spani
Rruga Pjeter Spani, Shkodër, Albania
Stops in Tirana
- B
South and North Albania Bus Terminal
Kthesa e Kamzës, Rruga Kastriotet, Kashar, Albania - C
Tirana
Sheshi Skënderbej 3, Tirana 1001, Albania - D
Rruge Devijimi
Rruge Devijimi, Tiranë 1001, Albania - E
Rruga Karl Gega
Rruga Karl Gega 4, Tiranë, Albania - F
Terminali Nderkombetar i Autobusave
Rruga Ali Kolonja 12, Tirana, Albania
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Albanian Bus offers 2 daily buses from Shkodër to Tirana. Though the average price for this trip is $37, you can find tickets starting at $26. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 3 hours 18 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Shkodër to Tirana by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Shkodër to Tirana?
The cheapest bus tickets from Shkodër to Tirana start from $26. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Shkodër to Tirana?
The average bus travel time from Shkodër to Tirana is 2h, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by CANDY TOURS.
Which bus companies service the Shkodër to Tirana route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from CANDY TOURS, Albanian Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Shkodër to Tirana?
The earliest bus departs from Shkodër to Tirana at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Shkodër to Tirana?
A bus trip from Shkodër to Tirana generates an estimated 2.1599749999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Shkodër to Tirana was searched and found on Oct 17, 2026 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Shkodër to Tirana, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $66 for a bus ticket from Shkodër to Tirana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2026-10-17.
