Ferry from Brindisi to Albania

Is there a ferry from Brindisi to Albania?

You can find weekly ferries from Brindisi to the Albanian ports of Vlorë (year-round route) and Sarandë (seasonal route). The ferry companies primarily operating on these routes are the following: A-Ships Management and Star Lines.

As Brindisi - Albania ferry schedules vary depending on the season and the port of arrival, you can download the Ferryhopper App for free and find all available departures in real time.

What’s the ferry schedule from Brindisi to Albania

You can catch a ferry to Albania from Brindisi throughout the year. There are year-round ferries to the port of Vlorë, while in August, you can also find ferries to Sarandë once a week.

Brindisi - Albania ferries are daily in the summer and you can find departures throughout the day. Certain ferries travel overnight as well (usually to Sarandë).

How much is the ferry from Brindisi to Albania?

The price of a standard Brindisi - Albania ferry ticket ranges from €50 to €85, depending on the ferry company and the port of arrival. The final ticket price may also vary depending on the availability of offers/discounts, vehicle selection and seat/cabin type.

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Discounts

Discounts for Brindisi - Albania ferry routes are primarily age-based. Specifically, toddlers and children up to the age of 3 can travel for free, while children aged 4-12 are entitled to a 50% discount.

How long is the ferry ride from Brindisi to Albania?

Depending on the route, ferries from Brindisi to Albania last 6-7.5 hr. The travel duration depends mainly on the port of arrival.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Brindisi to Albania?

The ferries traveling from Brindisi in Italy to Albania are mostly conventional. The fastest route to Albania lasts around 6 hr and takes you to the port of Vlorë. Ferries to Sarandë, on the other hand, can last up to 7.5 hr.

What’s the distance between Brindisi and Albania?

The distance between the port of Brindisi and the port of Vlorë is approximately 91 nautical miles (about 169 km).

The distance between Brindisi and Sarandë is around 103 nautical miles (or about 190).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Albania from Brindisi

Get ready for your Brindisi - Albania ferry trip with our top travel tips:

• Brindisi is a busy ferry port, especially in the summer months and on the weekends. As such, consider being at the port well in advance to avoid potential delays and overcrowding.
• When traveling to Vlorë, you will be arriving on Albania’s Adriatic coast. When traveling to Sarandë, you will reach the country’s Ionian coast.
• If you wish to visit Vlorë, the busiest ferry city in Albania, make sure to take a look at our travel guide and top vacation tips!
• Sarandë is a great gateway to the Ionian Islands. Take a look at our interactive Map of ferries and discover the routes between Corfu and Sarandë.

Where to take the ferry from Brindisi to Albania

Ferries to Albania (Sarandë and Vlorë) depart from the Italian port of Brindisi and specifically from the west quay of Costa Morena (Punta delle Terrare).

In the port area, you can find plenty of travel amenities, including shops, restaurants, coffee shops, parking lots, and a bus stop.

Can I travel on the ferry from Brindisi to Albania with a car?

Yes, all Brindisi - Albania ferry routes allow the transport of motor vehicles. Consider booking your vehicle tickets as early as possible, as there might be limited availability, especially in the high season.

Ferry luggage

Ferry companies like A-Ships Management and Star Lines are rather flexible when it comes to luggage dimensions and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area.

Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Cabins

All ferries traveling from Brindisi to Albania have different kinds of seats and cabins, depending on your preferences.

Pet travel

When it comes to traveling to Albania by ferry, you can bring along your pet. Depending on the operator, there are various services and infrastructures for your little friend.

For more information regarding documents and pet travel policies, we suggest that you consult the ferry company you’re traveling with from Brindisi to Albania.

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