Car Rental at Tirana Airport

Renting a car for your arrival at Tirana Airport (Rinas)? Message us with your flight and dates and we'll sort it out.

Renting a car for Tirana Airport

Tirana International Airport (Rinas) is the main gateway to Albania, about 17 km from the capital. It's the most common place for visitors to start a rental and head into Tirana, down to the coast at Durrës, or all the way to the beaches of the Albanian Riviera.

To rent a car for your arrival, send us your flight number and dates on WhatsApp and we'll confirm availability and the details. Flying into the capital? See our dedicated Rinas Airport car rental page.

Renting for the airport in 3 steps

1. Choose a car

Browse the fleet and pick the car that suits your trip.

2. Send your flight & dates

Message us on WhatsApp and we'll confirm availability for your arrival.

3. Pick up & drive

We'll work out the details with you, then you collect the car and head off.

Good to know about Tirana Airport

Albania's main gateway

Rinas (TIA) is the country's busiest airport and the usual place to start a rental.

Close to Tirana

The city centre is about 25 minutes away via the modern SH2 dual carriageway.

Easy onward travel

Durrës and the coast are around 40 minutes; the north about 90 minutes.

Real, photographed fleet

Pick the exact car you'll drive — every vehicle is shown with real photos.

Arrange it on WhatsApp

Send your flight number and dates and we'll confirm your car and the details.

You set the schedule

With your own car you're free to explore from the moment you arrive.

Tirana Airport car rental FAQs

How do I rent a car for Tirana Airport?

Choose a car, then message us on WhatsApp with your flight number and dates. We'll confirm availability and the pickup details for your arrival at Rinas (code TIA).

How much does it cost to rent a car at Tirana Airport?

It depends on the car and your dates. Send us your trip details on WhatsApp and we'll reply with a quote before you travel.

How far is the airport from Tirana?

Rinas is about 17 km northwest of Tirana — roughly a 25-minute drive into the centre along the SH2 dual carriageway.

What if my flight time changes?

Just keep us updated on WhatsApp with your flight details and we'll work the timing out with you.

Can I return the car at the airport for my departure?

Let us know your departure plans when you book and we'll tell you what we can arrange. One-way rentals to or from other Albanian cities may also be possible.

Where can I go from the airport?

It's a natural start for a road trip — Tirana in about 25 minutes, Durrës and the coast in around 40 minutes, and the north in about 90 minutes.

Prefer to start somewhere else?

We help travellers across Albania — Tirana, Durrës, the Riviera and the north. Choose a destination or message us for a quote.

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