Buses to Elbasan
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Elbasan, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elbasan to Tirana | Albania | 33 km (20 mi) | about 50 min |
| Elbasan to Durrës | Albania | 58 km (36 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Elbasan to Vlorë | Albania | 87 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Elbasan to Skopje | North Macedonia | 149 km (93 mi) | about 2 h 56 min |
| Elbasan to Podgorica | Montenegro | 163 km (101 mi) | about 3 h 10 min |
| Elbasan to Thessaloníki | Greece | 245 km (153 mi) | about 4 h 39 min |
| Elbasan to Taranto | Italy | 249 km (155 mi) | about 4 h 43 min |
| Elbasan to Lárisa | Greece | 258 km (160 mi) | about 4 h 52 min |
| Elbasan to Bari | Italy | 269 km (167 mi) | about 5 h 5 min |
| Elbasan to Niš | Serbia | 288 km (179 mi) | about 5 h 25 min |
| Elbasan to Čačak | Serbia | 310 km (193 mi) | about 5 h 49 min |
| Elbasan to Mostar | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 311 km (193 mi) | about 5 h 50 min |
| Elbasan to Istanbul | Turkey | 743 km (462 mi) | about 13 h 35 min |
| Elbasan to Ankara | Turkey | 1,087 km (675 mi) | about 19 h 45 min |
| Elbasan to Berlin | Germany | 1,365 km (848 mi) | about 24 h 45 min |
| Elbasan to Bursa | Turkey | 764 km (475 mi) | about 13 h 57 min |
| Elbasan to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,315 km (817 mi) | about 23 h 50 min |
| Elbasan to İzmir | Turkey | 673 km (418 mi) | about 12 h 20 min |
| Elbasan to Rome | Italy | 636 km (395 mi) | about 11 h 40 min |
| Elbasan to Bucharest | Romania | 615 km (382 mi) | about 11 h 17 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.