Transport in Albania
What is eTransport!
The digital future in intercity road transport access is here! The eTransport platform starts a new era of digitization of Intercity Transport management and access to it. Built to computerize services for transport companies and citizens, this national online platform enables electronic ticketing and closing the fiscal cycle from any place and at any time. Thanks to the new vision for the reorganization of the intercity transport sector, the General Directorate of Road Transport Services – Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy in cooperation with the National Agency of the Information Society, have implemented for the first time the electronic platform �� eTransport , as an interaction platform between the traveler, transport companies, transport agencies and Albanian national terminals and stations. Radical improvement of the experience of traveling in Albania, access and real-time information on lines, stations, terminals and timetables, in Albanian and English through just one search on your mobile phones! A success story in the era of online services, as well as a new communication bridge for travelers to their favorite destinations and the most beloved events of touristic Albania!
https://etransport.al/search
ROAD TRANSPORT OF ALBANIA
Albania’s road network, including main interurban roads, secondary interurban roads and urban ones, consists of about 18,600 km.
In Albania, in the last ten years, very important investments have been made in the road infrastructure for the construction of the main segments of the Albanian National Road Network.
The National Transport Plan envisages the completion of the construction of the national
road network, including the strategic artery such as the North-South Highway.
To be informed about the different trips click on etransport.al where you can search for the desired destination, select your trip, book your ticket for the selected trip and finally travel faster and safely to to your destination.
Everything accessible only by logging in at https://etransport.al/home
AIR TRANSPORT
Albanian air transport is focused on the only International Airport “Mother Teresa” located in Rinas, about 25 km North-West of Tirana. TIA (Tirana International Airport) is managed and operated by Private-Public Partnership. For daily information on flights from Tirana International Airport “Mother Teresa” you can click on the official website of TIA, in Albanian and English. https://www.tirana-airport.com/
The Kukës International Airport was also built on the territory of Albania, which is located 5 kilometers outside the northern city of Kukës. From the center of Kukës, head south on Islam Spahiu” street. At “Sakata Cafe”, continue on SH31 road. The airport destination is on the right. Kukes Airport is the closest airport to one of the main cities of Kosovo, Prizren.
Kukës airport is located 48 km from the city of Prizren.
For more information in Albanian and English on air travel from this airport, log on to the official website of Kukes International Airport through the link https://www.kuiport.al/. One of the priorities of air transport is investment for domestic and tourist purposes. The construction of an Airport in the South of the country with the aim of developing domestic air transport as well as expanding international air transport services, is an objective that can lead to the creation of a competitive market with liberalized air services.
SEA TRANSPORT
Albania, with about 440 km of coastline, has favorable natural conditions and real resources for the development of all activities, transport, tourism, fishing, with all the coastal countries of the Adriatic basin and beyond.
Maritime transport and ports are the main sectors not only of the development of the transport system, but also of the economic development of the country, and in particular of the tourism industry.
Maritime transport in Albania is carried out in the four main Albanian ports, Durrës Port Authority, Vlorë Sea Port, Shengjinit Sea Port, Sarandë Sea Port as well as Romano-Port fuel ports, Petrolifera Port.
