Kotor to Tiranë bus with Jadran Ekspres Kotor

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kotor to Tiranë

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$42

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$44

Fastest journey on Sep 14

5 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

5 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 14

2

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kotor to Tiranë is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kotor to Tiranë will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 buses from Kotor to Tiranë, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Old Town Travel
    7:00 AM5h50
    Kotor
    12:50 PMTiranë
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jadran Ekspres Kotor
    8:40 AM6h00
    Kotor
    2:40 PMTiranë
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Kotor to Tiranë

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kotor to Tiranë among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a bus costs an average of $63.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

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Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

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Jadran Ekspres Kotor

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kotor to Tiranë is a bus with an average price of $63.
The fastest way to travel from Kotor to Tiranë is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 53m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kotor and Tiranë.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kotor to Tiranë among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.86. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 4h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Kotor to Tiranë Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Old Town Travel
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Old Town Travel
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Old Town Travel
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46

Live departures

Kotor to Tiranë bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Tiranë buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Old Town Travel7:00 AM Kotor
5h50
12:50 PM Tiranë0 transfersDirect
Jadran Ekspres Kotor8:40 AM Kotor
6h00
2:40 PM Tiranë0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Kotor to Tiranë buses with Omio?

Old Town Travel as well as Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Polazak, FlixBus, Diamant Travel and more offer buses services from Kotor to Tiranë.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kotor to Tiranë.

Why book with Omio vs Old Town Travel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Old Town Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Polazak, FlixBus or Diamant Travel to find the best option for your trip from Kotor to Tiranë.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Polazak, FlixBus or Diamant Travel to find the best option for your trip from Kotor to Tiranë.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kotor to Tiranë

MontenegroMontenegro
AlbaniaAlbania
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Buses from Kotor to Tiranë run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 10:40. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
Distance
92 miles (149 km)
Average bus duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$40
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
10:40 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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

Bus providers: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Old Town Travel, GoOpti from Kotor to TiranëYou can travel by bus between Kotor to Tiranë with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Old Town Travel, GoOpti for as low as $40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$158
GoOpti frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Jadran Ekspres Kotor Price
$40
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
1 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.

Old Town Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Old Town Travel Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Old Town Travel Price
$40
Old Town Travel frequency
1 a day

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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Kotor to Tiranë

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotor 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kotor to Tiranë can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kotor to Tiranë is $63 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kotor to Tiranë is 4h 35m to travel the 92 miles (149 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kotor to Tiranë leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kotor to Tiranë leaves at 10:40 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kotor to Tiranë with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kotor to Tiranë, you can count on Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Polazak, FlixBus, Diamant Travel for the best way to get you to Tiranë. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kotor and Tiranë and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kotor , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kotor, Autobuska Stanica, Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket . When arriving in Tiranë , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Tirana, Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tiranë from Kotor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kotor to Tiranë is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kotor and Tiranë.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kotor to Tiranë:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kotor to Tiranë for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tiranë are:
  • Skanderbeg Square, the central plaza of Tiranë featuring the statue of national hero Skanderbeg and surrounded by important cultural landmarks
  • Et'hem Bey Mosque, a historic mosque known for its intricate frescoes and significant role in Albania's religious history
  • National History Museum, the largest museum in Albania offering exhibits on the country's history from ancient times to the present
  • Bunk'Art, a unique museum housed in a former nuclear bunker showcasing contemporary art and historical exhibits
  • Mount Dajti National Park, a natural retreat offering hiking trails and panoramic views of Tiranë accessible via a scenic cable car ride.
The best things to do in Tiranë include:
  • Grand Park of Tirana, a vast green space ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
  • Visit the vibrant Pazari i Ri, a bustling market area perfect for exploring local produce and crafts
  • Take a scenic cable car ride to Mount Dajti for breathtaking views of the city
  • Explore the colorful murals and street art in the Blloku district
  • Enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes in the trendy Blloku area, known for its lively atmosphere.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kotor 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kotor to Tiranë.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kotor to Tiranë:
  • Jadran Ekspres Kotor
    • One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kotor to Tiranë:
  • Jadran Ekspres Kotor
    • Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kotor to Tiranë. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kotor to Tiranë with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kotor to Tiranë with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kotor to Tiranë with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus.
Since neither Kotor nor Tiranë are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Montenegro and Albania. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kotor to Tiranë among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kotor to Tiranë

Most Kotor to Tiranë buses use the Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station pair, with some services arriving at Tirana. Use this guide to compare Kotor and Tiranë bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kotor
Arrival bus stations in Tiranë

Which Kotor station do buses to Tiranë leave from?

Buses from Kotor to Tiranë leave from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. The station is from Kotor city centre at Kotor Main Bus Station, Kotor, Montenegro.
Kotor, Autobuska StanicaKotor Main Bus Station, Kotor, MontenegroWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica from Kotor city centre

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Kotor, Autobuska Stanica bus station facilities and services

Kotor, Autobuska Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. ATMs are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: The station is accessible with ramps.

Škaljari, Aroma SupermarketKotor, MontenegroWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket from Kotor city centre

TRUE

Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket bus station facilities and services

Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby supermarket offers snacks.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket. ATMs are available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Škaljari, Aroma Supermarket: Accessible by ramp.

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