Bus from Tirana (Tiranë) to Shkodra (Shkodër)
40 buses a day (Monday; 40 on Sunday) go from Tirana to Shkodra. The first leaves at 00:45 and the last at 22:15. The trip takes about 1h 48m for 84 km, and the fare is typically 500 ALL (≈ €5), cash on board.
Official eTransport timetable, fetched 28 October 2026. Buses can change: confirm at the terminal.
- Journey
- 1h 48m
- Buses (Mon)
- 40
- Fare
- 500 ALL
- Distance
- 84 km
Timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Time | Operator | From | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:45 | 02:25 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 05:30 | 07:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 06:00 | 07:48 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 06:00 | 07:43 | 1h 43m | SHPRESA - AL | Kamez 2 | Daily |
| 06:30 | 08:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 07:00 | 08:48 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 07:00 | 08:43 | 1h 43m | SHPRESA - AL | Kamez 2 | Daily |
| 07:30 | 09:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 08:00 | 09:48 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 08:00 | 09:43 | 1h 43m | SHPRESA - AL | Kamez 2 | Daily |
| 08:30 | 10:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 09:00 | 10:48 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 09:00 | 10:43 | 1h 43m | SHPRESA - AL | Kamez 2 | Daily |
| 09:30 | 11:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 09:30 | 11:10 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 10:00 | 11:48 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 10:00 | 11:43 | 1h 43m | SHPRESA - AL | Kamez 2 | Daily |
| 10:30 | 12:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 11:00 | 12:48 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 11:00 | 12:40 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 11:30 | 13:18 | 1h 48m | ELALBA - 1 | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 12:00 | 13:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 12:30 | 14:10 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 12:30 | 14:18 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 13:00 | 14:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 13:30 | 15:18 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 14:00 | 15:40 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 14:00 | 15:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 14:30 | 16:18 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 15:00 | 16:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 15:30 | 17:18 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 16:00 | 17:40 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 16:00 | 17:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 16:30 | 18:18 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 17:00 | 18:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 17:30 | 19:18 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 18:00 | 19:40 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 18:00 | 19:48 | 1h 48m | ROZAFA-ORTAKET | Tiranë Veri-Jug | Daily |
| 20:00 | 21:40 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
| 22:15 | 23:55 | 1h 40m | HERMES AEROPORT | Rinas Aeroport | Daily |
Where the bus leaves from
- Rinas AeroportAeroporti Ndërkombëtar Nënë TerezaDirections
- Tiranë Veri-JugRruga Kastriotët Kthesa e KamzësDirections
- Kamez 2Directions
Operators: ELALBA - 1, HERMES AEROPORT, ROZAFA-ORTAKET, SHPRESA - AL.
Common questions
How long is the bus from Tirana to Shkodra?
About 1h 48m (fastest 1h 40m), 84 km, according to the official eTransport timetable.
How much is the bus from Tirana to Shkodra?
Typically 500 ALL (≈ €5), paid in cash on board. Fares can change; check with the driver.
What time is the first and last bus from Tirana to Shkodra?
The first bus leaves at 00:45 and the last at 22:15 (timetable fetched 28 October 2026). Not every departure runs every day: see the table.
How many buses a day go from Tirana to Shkodra?
40 on a Monday and 40 on a Sunday.
Where does the bus to Shkodra leave from in Tirana?
Rinas Aeroport, Aeroporti Ndërkombëtar Nënë Tereza; Tiranë Veri-Jug, Rruga Kastriotët Kthesa e Kamzës; Kamez 2.
More buses from Tirana
- Tirana → Durres
- Tirana → Elbasan
- Tirana → Vlora
- Tirana → Fushe Krujë
- Tirana → Fier
- Tirana → Sukth
- Tirana → Laç
- Tirana → Berat
- Tirana → Lushnja
- Tirana → Bajram Curri
- Tirana → Saranda
- Tirana → Korca
Source: the official national timetable on eTransport.al (DPSHTRR), fetched 28 October 2026. LoveAlbania isn't the operator; times can change without notice.