AL Albania: how to get around
Ride apps, airports, driving side and the latest UK travel advice for Albania, with a ticket finder to plan your journey.
Travel advice right now
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Quick facts
- Capital
- Tirana
- Currency
- Albanian lek (ALL)
- Languages
- Albanian
- Driving side
- They drive on the right
- Phone code
- +355
- Region
- Southeast Europe
Ride apps
We have not been able to confirm a ride-hailing app for Albania from the companies' own websites, so we are not guessing. Local taxis and local apps usually exist; ask your hotel or the airport information desk for the trusted option.
Main airports
- TIA Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Rinas
All 1 main passenger airports we hold for Albania (OurAirports), A to Z. Use the ticket finder above to search a flight.
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Getting around Albania
We have not added a full getting-around guide for Albania yet. See the confirmed ride apps, airports and travel advice above, and use Rome2Rio in the ticket finder to see routes.
Frequently asked questions about getting around Albania
Which side of the road do they drive on in Albania?
In Albania, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
What is the currency in Albania?
The currency is the Albanian lek (ALL).
Which ride-hailing apps work in Albania?
We have not been able to confirm a ride-hailing app for Albania from the companies' own websites, so we do not list one.
What are the main airports in Albania?
Main airports with scheduled passenger flights include Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA).
What is the phone code for Albania?
The international dialling code for Albania is +355.
Is it safe to travel to Albania?
We do not rate safety ourselves. The UK government's travel advice for Albania is shown at the top of this page with its current warning level and the date it was last updated. Read the full advice before you book, because other governments may advise differently.
Sources: ride-app company websites, UK FCDO travel advice (Open Government Licence v3.0), OurAirports, Wikidata, Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data last built 13 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.