- Must visit
National Historical Museum
Major museum covering Albanian history from antiquity to the modern era. Its mosaic facade and broad overview make it the essential first museum in Tiranë.
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Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë
Croatia
Albania
Buses from Dubrovnik to Tiranë run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 08:00. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance127 miles (205 km)
- Average bus duration8h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price$39
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus8h 30m
- First bus7:15 AM
- Last bus8:00 AM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book35 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeJadran Ekspres Kotor
- Departure & arrivalDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor → Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Cross-border busesCroatia–Albania services
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Dubrovnik to Tiranë trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dubrovnik to Tiranë.
Cheap bus tickets from Dubrovnik to Tiranë can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dubrovnik to Tiranë is $44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë leaves at 8:00 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Dubrovnik to Tiranë which require at least one change with Jadran Ekspres Kotor. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
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Jadran Ekspres Kotor operates all buses services from Dubrovnik to Tiranë.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Dubrovnik to Tiranë
Buses from Dubrovnik to Tiranë with Jadran Ekspres Kotor. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
About
Jadran Ekspres is a bus company based in Kotor, Montenegro, operating in the ground passenger transportation industry. They offer numerous daily departures, primarily connecting cities within Montenegro such as Kotor, Budva, and Podgorica. Jadran Ekspres also serves international routes to countries including Croatia, Albania, and Serbia, with popular connections like Dubrovnik to Budva, Kotor to Dubrovnik, and Kotor to Tirana. While the company aims for reliability and punctuality, passenger reviews highlight varied experiences regarding service quality, including potential extra charges for luggage and the availability of amenities like Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jadran Ekspres Kotor Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Jadran Ekspres Kotor Price
$39
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Refund
The refund policy for a cancelled trip is a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dubrovnik and Tiranë
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë, you can count on Jadran Ekspres Kotor for the best way to get you to Tiranë. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Tiranë and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë.
No, the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Tiranë depends on the bus companies:
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Tiranë:
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Tiranë:
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor.
Complete guide to Tiranë
Things to do in Tiranë
Discover the best of Tiranë — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiranë trip today.
- Must visit
Bunk'Art 2
Museum and memorial inside a former nuclear bunker. It powerfully explains communist-era repression through documents, cells, and immersive spaces.
- Must visit
Bunk'Art 1
Large underground bunker turned museum on the city’s edge. It combines political history, military spaces, and immersive installations in a unique setting.
- Must visit
Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard
Broad ceremonial boulevard lined with ministries, cultural buildings, and monuments. It is central to understanding Tiranë’s urban plan and political history.
- Must visit
Grand Park of Tirana
Leafy central park around an artificial lake with walking paths and open space. It is the city’s favorite outdoor escape for strolls, views, and relaxation.
- Must visit
Pyramid of Tirana
Rebuilt communist-era Pyramid with public steps and city views. It has become one of Tiranë’s most popular recent urban hangouts and photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Byrek
Byrek is a flaky pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat. It is a daily staple in Albania and one of the most common traditional snacks in Tiranë.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Kosi
Tavë Kosi is baked lamb with yogurt and eggs. It is Albania's signature comfort dish, known for its tangy custard topping and Ottoman roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fërgesë e Tiranës
Fërgesë e Tiranës is a classic Tirana dish of peppers, tomatoes, and cottage cheese, often baked together. It is especially tied to the capital's home cooking.
Artigiano Villa
Refined restaurant serving modern Albanian and Mediterranean cuisine. It is known for elegant plating, seafood, and a polished dining room.
Oda Restaurant
Traditional Albanian restaurant near the center, known for fërgesë, grilled meats, and rustic interiors with a warm local atmosphere.
Metropolitan Restaurant
Upscale restaurant inside a luxury hotel, offering fine dining, strong wine service, and a sophisticated setting for special occasions.
Albanian lek (L)
Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, casual dining, and city transport usually cost less than in nearby capitals, though central and upscale spots charge more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 300-700 L for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 1,000-2,000 L per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 2,500+ L per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 120-250 L for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually get small rounding up. Cafes often just round up.
Tirana Ime
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Lek 40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Parking - Terminali i Autobuzave Ndërkombëtarë -> Skanderbeg Square
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy bus tickets onboard with cash; contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Tiranë city buses.
- Validate local route details in Tirana Ime before travel, as stop information and bus signage can vary by operator.
Plan your visit to Tiranë
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tiranë.
The currency used in Albania is the Albanian lek (ALL). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. Carrying some cash is recommended for better flexibility.
In Tiranë, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It is advisable to use registered taxis and agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also be wary of fake charity collectors and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Dubrovnik to Tiranë
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Tiranë by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tiranë, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubrovnik and Tiranë.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dubrovnik to Tiranë
Most Dubrovnik to Tiranë buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Tiranë bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dubrovnik
Arrival bus stations in Tiranë
Which Dubrovnik station do buses to Tiranë leave from?
Buses from Dubrovnik to Tiranë leave from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1B · 8m · $3 · every ~6 min
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
DubrovnikObala Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik from Dubrovnik city centre
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Dubrovnik bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe with snacks and beverages.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Which Tiranë station do buses from Dubrovnik arrive at?
Buses from Dubrovnik to Tiranë arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave is 3 miles (6 km) from Tiranë city centre.
Tirana, Terminali Lindor I AutobusaveLundër 1, Tiranë, Albania
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave from Tiranë city centre
Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave is 5 km from Tiranë city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8a, 2 · 39m · every ~15 min
8a · 53m · every ~10 min
Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave bus station facilities and services
Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple small eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Bus stations for Dubrovnik to Tiranë
Check bus stations information for Dubrovnik and Tiranë, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Dubrovnik , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Dubrovnik . When arriving in Tiranë , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, located 6 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Tiranë and Dubrovnik
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