There are 15 ways to get from France to Elbasan by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane LYS - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
7h 18mTrain to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane GOA - TIA
10h 18m$52–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
23h 2mTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Elbasanbus
25h 19mDrive 2,154.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Elbasancar 2,154.8 km
24h 10m$456–659Fly from Marseille Provence Airport, bus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MRS - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
6h 59mFly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, bus
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane FKB - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
7h 38mFly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane NCE - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
7h 1mTrain to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CRL - TIA
9h 8m$64–260Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BVA - TIA
9h 34m$76–291Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TRN - TIA
11h 3m$57–189Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
27h 25mBus via Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
32h 9mBus #2
- Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
38h 12mDrive, car train
- Drive from Paris to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Elbasancar
28h 21m$458–649
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Elbasan is to train and fly which costs $55 - $190 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from France to Elbasan is to train and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $60 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Elbasan. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Elbasan via Paris Gare de Lyon and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between France and Elbasan is 1350 km. The road distance is 2154.8 km.
The best way to get from France to Elbasan without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from France to Elbasan, including transfers.
France to Elbasan bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
France to Elbasan bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Elbasan is 2155 km. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from France to Elbasan.
There are 147+ hotels available in Elbasan.
What companies run services between France and Elbasan, Albania?
Arjani Travel operates a bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana once a week, and the journey takes 25h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $24–110
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $19–200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $12–130
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Paris to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–280
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–280
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Paris Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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