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# Rinas

Rinas is a village in the county of Durrës, Albania, about 18 km northwest of the capital, Tirana.

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## Every way there

- Ohrid → Rinas 98 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · $12–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ohrid-to-rinas) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ohrid&to=Rinas)
- Podgorica → Rinas 118 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · $12–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/podgorica-to-rinas) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Podgorica&to=Rinas)
- Prishtina → Rinas 183 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · $19–26 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/prishtina-to-rinas) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prishtina&to=Rinas)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Rinas, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

[Read the note on Rinas](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/rinas)

What Rinas has

- Y Scheduled flights Rinas (TIA), 2 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Krujë, 11 km.

41.433°, 19.717°

At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Krujë. It is the site of Tirana International Airport, which is about 18 kilometres (11 mi) away from Tirana.

How locals move

## Getting around Rinas the local way

- Get in Shared taxis (mini-busses) are also an option to go to Albania from Ulcinj.
- Get in Just make sure you don't delay, as the furgon (minibus) to Gjirokastra won't wait for one extra passenger and you will be forced to haggle with predatory cab drivers.
- Get in Ferries to Durrës arrive from Bari (9 hr, daily, €50), Ancona (19 hr, triweekly, €70) and Trieste (14 hr, weekly, only during high season).
- Get in Full price information A high-speed service operates from Bari (3 hr, €60).\[http://www.apdurres.com.al\] There is also a reliable overnight ferry service operated by European Seaways from Brindisi to Vlore.
- Get in Ferries from Corfu to Saranda every day.\[http://www.portisarande.com.al\] Ferry between Brindisi and Shengjin by A-Ships operating year round.
- Get around Buses and furgons (minibuses) are the most reliable ways to travel around Albania.
- Get around Also expect pedestrians, horses or donkeys cross highways or walk on them.
- Get around The road to the top of Dajti mountain is very bad, though does not (just about) require a 4x4.

From [Wikivoyage: Albania](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Albania), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rinas), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Timothy A. Gonsalves (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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