Stop here, please
Ndalo këtu, ju lutem
(Nda-lo ke-too, yoo loo-tem)
beginnerTaxi & Transport in Albanian
Albania runs on furgons — shared minibuses with no fixed timetable. Ask the right question and you will always find a ride.
Beginner
Core words for your first days
Airport
Aeroport
(A-eh-ro-port)
beginnerIntermediate
Full sentences and questions
Where is the bus station?
Ku është stacioni i autobusit?
(Koo esht sta-tsyo-nee ee ow-to-boo-seet)
intermediateHow much to the centre?
Sa kushton deri në qendër?
(Sa koosh-ton deh-ree ne chen-der)
intermediateWhen does the bus leave?
Kur niset autobusi?
(Koor nee-set ow-to-boo-see)
intermediateOne ticket to Sarandë
Një biletë për në Sarandë
(Nyuh bee-leh-te per ne Sa-ran-de)
intermediatePetrol station
Pikë karburanti
(Pee-ke kar-boo-ran-tee)
intermediateWhere can I park?
Ku mund të parkoj?
(Koo moond te par-koy)
intermediateAdvanced
Natural, longer expressions
Please use the meter
Ju lutem ndizni taksimetrin
(Yoo loo-tem ndeez-nee tak-see-me-treen)
advancedIs this seat free?
A është i lirë ky vend?
(Ah esht ee lee-re kyoo vend)
advancedHow long does it take?
Sa zgjat rruga?
(Sa zgyat rroo-ga)
advancedQuick quiz
Five questions. Pick the correct Albanian translation.
1. How long does it take?
2. Airport
3. Where can I park?
4. One ticket to Sarandë
5. How much to the centre?