Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Pristina travel guide

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With 550,000 inhabitants, Pristina is the most populous city in Kosovo. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pristina has to offer.

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When to visit Pristina

Pristina in April
Estimated hotel price
$33
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pristina in April
Estimated hotel price
$33
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Pristina in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 2.7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Pristina, with an average rainfall of 1.4″.

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How to Get to Pristina

Plane

When flying to Pristina, you’ll arrive at Pristina (PRN), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Pristina from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 17h 45m.

Train

The train station in Pristina is called Pristina Železnička stanica, and is located 0.6 miles from the city center.

Bus

Pristina’s bus station is located 1.1 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Pristina, you’ll arrive at Pristina (PRN), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Pristina from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 17h 45m.

Train

The train station in Pristina is called Pristina Železnička stanica, and is located 0.6 miles from the city center.

Bus

Pristina’s bus station is located 1.1 miles from the city center.

Airports near Pristina

PRNPristina

Airlines serving Pristina

Lufthansa
Good (7,758 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,212 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,668 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,175 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,866 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (635 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (285 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (242 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (253 reviews)
Ajet
Good (22 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (403 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,081 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (37 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (160 reviews)
Chair Airlines
Edelweiss Air
Good (30 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (170 reviews)
flynas
Good (95 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pristina

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Garden to great affordable options like the Hotel Apollonia, Pristina offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $64 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $105 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pristina

Most booked hotels in Pristina

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Hotel Gracanica
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, 410 reviews)
$76+
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Hotel Prima
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1385 reviews)
$63+
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Swiss Diamond Hotel Prishtina
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1273 reviews)
$172+
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Hotel Lacorte Prishtina
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1056 reviews)
$73+
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Prishtina Center Hostel
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1399 reviews)
$22+
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Best Western Hotel Galla
4 stars
Good (7.7, 514 reviews)
$92+
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Renting a car in Pristina

Renting a car in Pristina costs $31 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Pristina.

The most frequently booked car type in Pristina is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Pristina costs $31 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Pristina.

The most frequently booked car type in Pristina is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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