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Shijak to Cisternino

Updated: March 24, 2024 04:19 AM
Cisternino

Shijak to Cisternino

Language

The official language of Albania is Albanian. The official language of Italy is Italian.

Currency

The official currency of Albania is the Albanian Lek (ALL). The official currency of Italy is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Shijak and Cisternino is approximately 390 kilometers (242 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cisternino from Shijak:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct services between Shijak and Cisternino. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct train services between Shijak and Cisternino. You can take a train from Shijak to Bari and then transfer to a bus or train to Cisternino.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Shijak and Cisternino varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the type of car you drive and the current price of fuel. Tolls on the Italian motorways are approximately €60.
  • By bus: Bus fares between Shijak and Cisternino start from around €25.
  • By train: Train fares from Shijak to Bari start from around €15. Bus or train fares from Bari to Cisternino start from around €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cisternino is during the spring or autumn months. The weather is mild and pleasant during these times of year, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer months.

What to Eat

Cisternino is known for its traditional Italian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Orecchiette con cime di rapa (ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens)
  • Focaccia (flatbread)
  • Panzerotti (fried calzone)
  • Gelato (ice cream)

Where to Go

Cisternino is a charming town with a rich history. Some of the most popular places to visit include:

  • The historic center
  • The Church of San Nicola
  • The Castle of Cisternino
  • The Trullo District

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Italy?

Citizens of Albania do not need a visa to travel to Italy for stays of up to 90 days.

What is the currency exchange rate between the Albanian Lek and the Euro?

The current exchange rate is approximately 1 € = 120 ALL.

Are there any direct flights between Shijak and Cisternino?

No, there are no direct flights between Shijak and Cisternino.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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