List of Albanian border crossings

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Border crossing between Montenegro and Albania at Muriqan near Shkodra

This is a list of Albanian border crossings .

Cross-border traffic looks very different at the borders with Albania's five neighboring countries : From and to Montenegro , freight traffic by road and rail dominates. Towards Kosovo have since construction of the A1 of the passenger about won the same meaning and freight. After Northern Macedonia cross-border traffic is more moderate. Passenger traffic to and from Greece dominates in the summer when the Albanian emigrants return to their homeland for vacation, while otherwise goods traffic predominates during the year. Shipping and air traffic play a major role in the direction of Italy , especially for freight transport. It is not for nothing that the country on the other side of the Adriatic is one of Albania's most important economic partners.

List of border crossings

Montenegro

Border crossing Place in the neighboring state Type of transition Location / connection Meters above the Adriatic Sea Coordinates
Muriqan Sukobin SH41 Shkodra with Ulcinj 9 42 ° 1 ′ 2 ″  N , 19 ° 22 ′ 23 ″  E
Han i Hotit Tuzi SH1 and Podgorica – Shkodra railway ; Main transition Shkodra with Podgorica 15th 42 ° 19 ′ 49 ″  N , 19 ° 25 ′ 13 ″  E
Vermosh Gusinje SH20 Kelmend with Plav 955 42 ° 35 ′ 1 ″  N , 19 ° 46 ′ 30 ″  E

Kosovo

Border crossing Place in the neighboring state Type of transition Location / connection Meters above the Adriatic Sea Coordinates
Qafa e Morinës Gjakova SH22 Tropoja with Gjakova 565 42 ° 24 ′ 45 ″  N , 20 ° 13 ′ 19 ″  E
Qafë Prush Gjakova SH23 Has with Gjakova 646 42 ° 18 ′ 6 "  N , 20 ° 22 ′ 58"  E
Morina Vërmica SH5 ; Main transition Morina / Vërmica border crossing on the Kukës  to Prizren line 325 42 ° 9 '21 "  N , 20 ° 32' 48"  E
Orgjost Orqusha only pedestrians and animals local border crossing between Shishtavec and Dragash municipalities 950 42 ° 2 ′ 15 "  N , 20 ° 35 ′ 44"  E
Borja Glloboçica only pedestrians and animals local border crossing between Shishtavec and Dragash municipalities 1350 42 ° 0 ′ 36.5 "  N , 20 ° 36 ′ 14.5"  E
Shishtavec Krusheva SH26 local border crossing between Shishtavec and Dragash municipalities 1406 41 ° 59 ′ 30 ″  N , 20 ° 36 ′ 31 ″  E

North Macedonia

Border crossing Place in the neighboring state Type of transition Location / connection Meters above the Adriatic Sea Coordinates
Bllata Debar SH44 Dibra  / Peshkopia  via Maqellara with Debar 582 41 ° 33 ′ 38 "  N , 20 ° 29 ′ 37"  E
Trebisht Džepište Local road Dibra: local border crossing between the municipalities of Ostren  and Centar Župa 754 41 ° 26 ′ 3 ″  N , 20 ° 32 ′ 24 ″  E
Qafë Thana Struga SH9 ; Main transition Elbasan and Ohrid 998 41 ° 5 ′ 24 "  N , 20 ° 36 ′ 27"  E
Tushemisht Sveti Naum SH64 Pogradec  and Ohrid 699 40 ° 54 ′ 41 ″  N , 20 ° 43 ′ 55 ″  E
Gorica Stenje SH79 Prespa  / Korça  via Pustec with Resen  and Bitola 942 40 ° 55 ′ 3 ″  N , 20 ° 53 ′ 59 ″  E

Greece

Border crossing Place in the neighboring state Type of transition Location / connection Meters above the Adriatic Sea Coordinates
Kapshtica Krystallopigi SH3 ; Main transition Korça via Bilisht  with Kastoria 1048 40 ° 37 ′ 23 "  N , 21 ° 3 ′ 20"  E
Tre Urat Melissopetra SH80 Përmet  with Konitsa 351 40 ° 4 ′ 30 ″  N , 20 ° 36 ′ 18 ″  E
Sopik Drymades Local road local border crossing between the municipalities of Zagoria  and Pogoni 1059 40 ° 3 ′ 59 ″  N , 20 ° 26 ′ 0 ″  E
Kakavija Ktismata SH4 Gjirokastra  with Ioannina 325 39 ° 54 ′ 45 "  N , 20 ° 21 ′ 32"  E
Rep Ampelonas Local road local border crossing between the municipalities of Livadhja  and Filiates 212 39 ° 45 ′ 22 "  N , 20 ° 17 ′ 49"  E
Janjar Palampas Local road local border crossing between the municipalities of Markat and Filiates 378 39 ° 41 ′ 46 ″  N , 20 ° 16 ′ 18 ″  E
Qafë Bota Sagiada SH97 Saranda  via Konispol with Sagiada and Igoumenitsa 137 39 ° 39 ′ 11 "  N , 20 ° 9 ′ 33"  E

Airports

Border controls at international airports :

The Kukes airport is not yet released for international traffic.

Seaports

Ports of Entry are the following international seaports :

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Yachting in Albania. In: Det albanske Konsulat i Gentofte. Accessed December 27, 2015 .