Brindisi to Vlora (Vlorë) Ferry
Brindisi to Vlora (Vlorë) ferry is run by 2 ferry companies – European Seaways and European Ferries. In 2020, it will sail all year round, 6 days per week, with no Sunday sailings. The journey lasts between 5 and 7 hours, depending on the route. It is daytime as well as an overnight ferry crossing. The distance between Brindisi and Vlore is 72 nautical miles.
A very popular ferry route connecting Italy with Albania is recently improved by the introduction of a new, faster and more comfortable ferry boat Prince. Here are the schedules, booking and prices:
Schedules and timetables
| Ferry Route | Time |
| Departs Brindisi | 23:30 |
| Arrives Vlora | 06:25 |
| Departs Vlora | 14:00 |
| Arrives Brindisi | 19:00 |
- Monday to Saturday daily timetable, no Sunday departures
- Departures from Brindisi to Vlora is an overnight ferry while Vlora to Brindisi is day time car ferry crossing.
The usual timetable is a departure from Brindisi at 23:30 arrival following morning in Vlora at 06:25. Departure from Vlora at 14:00 and arrival in Brindisi at 19:00. Make sure you check carefully the latest schedules for your particular dates – here.
Deck and Cabin Prices
| Deck and Cabin Fares | Low season (EUR) | Mid Season (EUR) | High Season (EUR) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUX | 2/3/4 bed outside cabin with shower & WC | |||
| A | 2/3/4 bed outside cabin with shower & WC | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| AB | 2/3/4 bed inside cabin with shower & WC | |||
| CB | 2/3/4 bed inside cabin with shower & WC (lower deck) | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| B | 2/3/4 bed outside without facilities | |||
| BB | 2/3/4 bed inside without facilities | |||
| C | 2/3/4 dormitories without facilities (lower deck) | |||
| S | Air Seats | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| D | Deck Passengers | 40 | 55 | 55 |
- See info about ferry cabins and which one to choose
Car Prices
| Cars, Minibus, Caravans Prices | Low season (EUR) | Mid season (EUR) | High season (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars & SUVs | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Caravans, Baggage trailers, Boat trailers up to 3.00 m length | |||
| Minibuses, Caravans, Campers, Baggage trailers, Boat trailers from 3.01 m to 5.00 m length | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Minibuses, Caravans, Campers, Baggage trailers, Boat trailers from 5.01 m to 7.00 m length | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Minibuses, Caravans, Campers, Baggage trailers, Boat trailers over 7.01 m length | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Motorcycles & Scooters | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Bicycles | free | free | free |
(Timetables, Passenger and Vehicle Fares – updated on January 2020)
It is advisable to book the cabin or seat well in advance and wear suitable clothing and footwear, especially for the overnight crossings.
Boarding the ferry
- Check where is the exact location of the ferry terminal (see map and address below)
- Arrive in the departure terminal at least 2 hours prior to departure.
- Have your travel documents ready for border crossings
- If you booked a cabin, you have to check in on the ferry reception where you also pick up your cabin keys. Deck passengers proceed to ferry lounge/deck space.
Brindisi Ferry Port
Ferry port in Brindisi from which all ferries to Vlora are departing and arriving is situated about 4 km from the main train station and 8 km away from the Salento airport.
Address: E90, 72100 Pedagne BR, Porto di Brindisi, Italy; Giovanna di Bulgaria, Viale Regina Margherita, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy http://www.porto.br.it/ +39 0831 522203
Vlora (Vlorë) Ferry Port
Ferry port in Vlora from which all ferries to Brindisi are departing and arriving is located in the centre of the town. Address: Vlorë, Albania; GPS: 40.452436, 19.483483 ; www.portivlore.com +355 33 409 700
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Brindisi to Vlora ferry Map
The alternative ferry crossings are Brindisi to Sarande, Bari to Durres, Ancona to Durres.
