Find coaches from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe

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Next departures from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Alpar Turizm
ISKODRA
Esenler OtogarıCheapest
Skenderbeu shpk
4000 Rruga Teuta
Esenler OtogarıFastest

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Get from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe

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The journey takes about 20 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
20h 30mAverage duration
790 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Shkodër to Istanbul Europe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$49
Average bus trip duration20h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:00
Distance789 km
Latest bus departure08:30

Shkodër to Istanbul Europe Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Shkodër - Istanbul Europe

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe cost?

    The bus ticket price from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe starts at US$48. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe?

    The average travel time between Shkodër and Istanbul Europe is around 20h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 19h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 796 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Shkodër and Istanbul Europe?

    The number of buses from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe?

    When taking the bus from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Alpar Turizm, Skenderbeu shpk.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$48 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$48, which is on 2025-11-03.

Usually Alpar Turizm will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Shkodër to Istanbul Europe, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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