Car hire prices at Tirana Airport

For November 2026 at Tirana Airport, a Compact car such as a Kia Stonic averages £22 a day when you book around a month before your trip, giving you a benchmark for your quote. An Economy car such as a Volkswagen Polo averages £16 a day, while a Mini such as a Hyundai i10 averages £15 a day for November 2026 at that lead time. In the last 2 weeks, the Compact car price rises to £23 a day, so waiting does not improve this month's benchmark. Use the price checker to compare cars for your exact dates.

For November 2026 at Tirana Airport, book around a month before your trip: a Compact car averages £22 a day, compared with £23 a day in the last 2 weeks. If you have not booked yet, the figures across the year offer reassurance: Compact cars average £48 a day around 9 months before pickup, against £30 a day around 2 weeks before pickup. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers booked within a month of pickup, so you need not assume that booking far ahead is essential.

Carwiz is the cheapest company at Tirana Airport for a Compact car over the last 12 months, averaging £11 a day, but you need a credit card and enough available credit for a £1,025 deposit. Carwiz has an airport desk and scores 73/100 from 426 recent reviews, so you can collect your car at the airport. For a Compact car over the same 12 months, Europcar averages £28 a day from 574 prices and scores 86/100 from 38 recent reviews. Compare Europcar if you prefer the higher review score and a smaller deposit: Europcar holds £256, although you still need a credit card.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Choose Alamo if review score comes first at Tirana Airport: it is the best-reviewed company, scoring 89/100 from 44 recent reviews, with an average pickup wait of 18 minutes. Alamo is not the cheapest: for a Compact car over the last 12 months, Alamo averages £31 a day, while Carwiz averages £11 a day, £20 less. Carwiz scores 73/100 from 426 recent reviews and averages a 15-minute desk wait, so weigh the lower price against the lower score. If you also consider Enterprise, Enterprise does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Tirana Airport, deposits range from £149 with Green Motion to £1,238 with OK Mobility, and only 2 of the 24 desks take a debit card, so check your card before choosing a car. Rent Point and Autowill Rent a Car take debit cards; the other 22 desks require a credit card. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices, then check the deposit and card rule beside your chosen car. Extras charged at the desk, such as a child seat or an additional driver, are listed under each car with their prices.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

Check your available credit and allow time for pickup at Tirana Airport, because 22 of the 24 desks require a credit card and Enterprise averages a 26-minute wait. Carwiz holds £1,025 on your credit card, so check that the deposit fits your available credit before choosing the low daily price. If you only have a debit card, compare Rent Point and Autowill Rent a Car rather than choosing a credit-only desk. If you plan to drive straight after landing, leave room for the pickup wait instead of timing your departure to touchdown.

Only 69% of prices at Tirana Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For up to 5 people with cases, pick a Compact at Tirana Airport, the Kia Stonic or Ford Focus size at about £22 a day in November 2026. It seats 5 but takes 3 bags, so a full car means soft bags on laps. A couple can save a little with a Mini, a Hyundai i10, at £15 a day, though it takes 2 bags. An Intermediate, the Ford Kuga size, takes 4 bags and is £29 a day. 45% of hire cars at Tirana Airport are automatic, at £45 a day against £40 for a manual, so tick automatic when you search rather than assuming. Electric cars are 1% of what is offered and hybrids 1%, so book one early rather than expecting to find one at the desk.