Car Rental Tirana Airport (TIA)
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Travel Information
Language
Albanian,
Greek
Greek
Currency
ALL
Country code
355
Average car rental length
7 days
Economy car rental price
$18.72 / per day
Traffic direction
Right-hand
Speed limit out of town
80 - 90 km/h
50 - 56 mi/h
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
25 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.01%
Airport Car Rental
Tirana Airport is also known as Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Rinas International Airport, Aeroporti Ndërkombëtar i Tiranës Nënë Tereza, and Mother Teresa Airport.
Top international routes
- Milan
- Rome
- Istanbul
- Vienna
- Pisa
- Verona
Main airlines
Ernest Airlines, Albawings, Blu-express, Adria Airways, Wizz Air, and Turkish Airlines
Terminals
The single passenger terminal serves all domestic and international flights.
Location
Tirana Airport is about 11 km (6.9 mi) northwest of Tirana, the capital city of Albania. Rruga e Aeroportit, SH2 and Rruga Dritan Hoxha are the main roads connecting the airport to the city.
Most popular types of rental car
- Station wagons - from $28 per day
- Large cars - from $53 per day
- Medium cars - from $34 per day
- Small cars - from $25 per day
- SUVs - from $75 per day
Top car rental companies
- National (Tel: +35566000900)
- EUROCAR Rentals (Tel: +355676007766)
- Optimo Rent (Tel: +355675122222)
- Enterprise (Tel: +355676000900)
- SIXT (Tel: +355682068500)
- Alamo (Tel: +355676000900)
- Europcar (Tel: +35545800600)
- Keddy (Tel: +35545800600)
- Target Rent (Tel: +355699647777)
- AddCar (Tel: +355699463195 / +355695374101)
- Alamo (Tel: +355676000900)
- Avis (Tel: +35542255655)
- Autounion (Tel: +355694040042)
- GreenMotion (Tel: +355685666666)
- Sicily By Car (Tel: +35542233682 / +355697033343 / +35542230601)
- Ace Rent a car (Tel: +355692078839)
- Surprice (Tel: +355672035077)
Car rental desks
Most are located in the arrivals area, while some are also in the central airport hall, by the airport exit.
Services and facilities
You’ll find cafés, fast food snacks, bars, and a restaurant, as well as many different kinds of shops. The duty-free outlet is in the departures area. There are also ATMs, currency exchanges, an on-site hotel, a first aid station, and baby changing rooms. The airport is mostly equipped for travelers with reduced mobility, and you can request more help from the airport’s special service by calling +355 4238 1800. You can find more information on the airport's official website.
Nearest gas station
Auto Station Kompleks, located at SH52, Vorë, can be reached in about 15 minutes and is open 24/7. There are many other gas stations near Tirana Airport and on the way to the city.
Popular one-way rentals
- Sarajevo (387 km / 240 mi)
- Skopje (248 km / 154 mi)
- Podgorica (141 km / 87 mi)
- Ljubljana (835 km / 519 mi)
- Vlore (144 km / 90 mi)
- Sofia (460 km / 286 mi)
Airport info
Tirana Airport (TIA)
- IATA: TIA
- ICAO: LATI
- Airport name: Tirana Airport (TIA)
- Airport type: Public / Civil
- Airport Size: Large Airport
- Elevation AMSL: 33 m / 108 ft
- Runway Surface: Asphalt
- Aircraft movements (per year): 24,336
- Passengers (per year): 2,630,338
- Distance from City: 10.6 miles / 17 km N of town
- Airport Hours: 24 hours a day
- Phone: +355 4 379 063/379 064
- Email: info@tirana-airport.com
Top Locations near Tirana Airport
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Car Rental at Tirana, Downtown from $14.45 per day
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When are car rental prices cheapest at Tirana Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Tirana Airport depends on the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best deal.
Average Rental Price at Tirana Airport
The cheapest time of the year to rent a vehicle at Tirana Airport is March when prices for an Economy class start from $10.83. You can see that this is 66% cheaper than the yearly average and 81% cheaper than renting a car in August (when rental prices start at $56.38 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price. But remember that these are average numbers. The exact cost of your rental will depend on your rental length and on how far in advance you book the car. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most popular rental length at Tirana Airport?
Travel length differs from one month to another: in January the average rental period is 10 days, while in August, the average rental period is only 8 days.
Average Rental Length at Tirana Airport
Which is the busiest car rental month at Tirana Airport?
Travelers are most likely to rent a car at Tirana Airport in December, while the fewest number of travelers rent in February.
Tirana Airport Car Rental Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicily By Car | Citroen C3 | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Surprice | VW Polo | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Ace Rent a car | Citroen C3 | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Optimo Rent | Hyundai i20 | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Surprice | Renault Clio | 5 | 3 | Small cars |
| Optimo Rent | Fiat Panda | 2 | 1 | Small cars |
| Surprice | Ford Focus | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Surprice | Hyundai i10 | 5 | Small cars | |
| Sicily By Car | Opel Mokka | 4 | 3 | Large cars |
| Sicily By Car | Fiat 500 L | 5 | 1 | Medium cars |
FAQ
Should I rent a car at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
A majority of the ratings and reviews left by Discover Cars’ customers recommend renting a car (9.2 from 6 reviews).
What do you need to rent a car at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
In most cases, you need a driver’s license, passport or ID card, and a credit card (in the name of the main driver), and the booking voucher to rent a car. Some companies may have additional requirements (be sure to check the rental conditions).
On what side of the road do they drive in Albania?
Drivers must drive on the right side of the road.
Can I rent a car at 18 in Albania?
Yes, you can rent a car at the age of 18.
How old do you have to be to rent a car at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
You must be between 18 and 70 years old.
Can you rent automatic cars at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
Yes, automatic cars are available from Ace Rent a car, Surprice, EUROCAR Rentals, Europcar, Alamo, Avis, Enterprise, AddCar and Optimo Rent at Tirana Airport (TIA).
Can I rent a car with a debit card?
Though most companies require a credit card to leave a deposit, some accept debit cards. Check the rental conditions for more information.
Can I rent a car without a credit card?
Most companies require a credit card to pick up the car. Some may accept debit cards or cash. Check the rental conditions for more information.
What car classes can I rent?
Small cars, Medium cars, Station wagons, Large cars and SUVs vehicle types are available at Tirana Airport (TIA).
Can I rent a car at Tirana Airport (TIA) with my home country’s driver's license (for example, U.S., U.K., or Australia)?
In most cases, a driver’s license from your home country is acceptable if it uses the Latin alphabet. In some cases, you will need an International Driving Permit (IDP). Check the rental conditions for more information.
If your driver’s license does not use the Latin alphabet, you need an International Driving Permit (IDP) at Tirana Airport (TIA).
Do I need an International Driving Permit at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
In most cases, if your driver’s license uses the Latin alphabet, you can rent a car in at Tirana Airport (TIA) without an International Driving Permit (IDP). In some cases, you will need an International Driving Permit (IDP). Check the rental conditions for more information.
If your driver’s license does not use the Latin alphabet, you need an International Driving Permit (IDP) at Tirana Airport (TIA).
How much does an additional driver cost? Is there an option for a free additional driver?
No rental company at Tirana Airport (TIA) offers a free additional driver.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
A rental car costs $48 per day, on average. The lowest daily price found in the past 48 hours was $9 at Ace Rent a car.
How much is car rental for a week?
The average price for a weekly rental at Tirana Airport (TIA) is $335. In the past 48 hours, the lowest price for a weekly rental at Tirana Airport (TIA) was $66.
What car rental companies are located at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
Ace Rent a car, Surprice, EUROCAR Rentals, Europcar, Alamo, Avis, Enterprise, AddCar and Optimo Rent can be found at Tirana Airport (TIA).
What car rental companies are onsite (in terminal) at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
Enterprise, Alamo, Europcar, Keddy, Avis and Target Rent are located onsite at Tirana Airport (TIA).
What car rental companies offer shuttle service at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
Sicily By Car offers shuttle service to their location at Tirana Airport (TIA).
Which car rental companies offer meet and greet at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
Surprice, AddCar and Ace Rent a car offer meet and greet service at Tirana Airport (TIA).
What is the best car rental company at Tirana Airport (TIA)?
Ratings and reviews left by our users indicate that the best providers are EUROCAR Rentals (8.7, 30 reviews), Alamo (8.6, 6 reviews) and SIXT (8.4, 2 reviews).
Our Customers Reviews
RL
United Kingdom
Citroen C1
October 15, 2019
I am from Tirana but live in London at the moment, I just love my city! The weather is amazing, The food is delicious and most of all our Riviera is to die for!!
AD
Slovenia
Fiat 500 L
July 14, 2019
Hectic traffic in Tirana.
Easy traffic on the countryside with scenic roads.
Top 17 Suppliers for Tirana Airport in 2020
National
+35566000900
IN TERMINAL AIRPORT ROAD RINAS,
Optimo Rent
+355675122222
Rinas, 1504 Airport Road Tirane
Enterprise
+355676000900
Aeroporti "Nene Tereza", Rinas, Tirane 1504
SIXT
+355682068500
Rinas airport 1
Alamo
+355676000900
Aeroporti "Nene Tereza", Rinas, Tirane 1504, Albania
Europcar
+35545800600
Airport Rd Rinas, 1504, Albania
Keddy
+35545800600
TIRANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Target Rent
+355699647777
Airport Rd Rinas Tirana AL, 1504
AddCar
+355699463195 / +355695374101
Airport Rd Rinas Tirane durres rinas Aeroport 0672136576, 1504
Alamo
+355676000900
IN TERMINAL AIRPORT ROAD RINAS
Avis
+35542255655
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa
Autounion
+355694040042
Aeroporti Nene Tereza, Rinas, 1504, Tirana
GreenMotion
+355685666666
In front of Tirana International Airport, ,
+35542233682 / +355697033343 / +35542230601
Rruga e Aeroportit, Rinas,
1053, Tirane Albania, Hotel Jurgen, Ruga Nene Tereza
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