Trip planning Updated 11 May 2026
Driving in Albania: Better Roads Than the Reputation, Worse Drivers
The main roads are largely fine, the mountain roads are the reason to come, and the driving culture treats lane markings as decoration.
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The main roads are largely fine, the mountain roads are the reason to come, and the driving culture treats lane markings as decoration.
Everything you need to rent a car and drive in Albania: what it costs, what to know about the roads, insurance, fuel and parking, and why a car is the best way to see the country.