Durres Ferry Port
Durres ferry port is located in Albania, Adriatic Sea, Albania.
Ferry routes to and from Durres are currently served by 3 companies: Adria Ferries, Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) and Ventouris Ferries, going to 2 destinations. In the high season there are 4 crossings per day. In the low season there are 3 or 4 crossings per day. Journey times are between 10 hours and 16 hours depending on the route.There are 4 ferry routes passing through the port of Durres; all accept cars, all accept bicycles and all accept pets on board.
Ferry destinations from Durres Ferry Port
Ferry destinations to Durres Ferry Port
Map of Durres Ferry Routes
Here is the port location map with all available ferry crossings - right click on the map to save the image:
Indirect ferry connections
From Durres
- From Durres to Bar via Ancona
- From Durres to Dubrovnik via Bari
- From Durres to Split via Ancona, Bari
- From Durres to Zadar via Ancona
To Durres
- From Bar to Durres via Ancona
- From Dubrovnik to Durres via Bari
- From Split to Durres via Ancona, Bari
- From Zadar to Durres via Ancona
Durres ferry port address and GPS coordinates
Rruga Pavaresia 66, Durres, AlbaniaGPS location coordinates: 41°18'53.5"N 19°27'15.5"E
Nearest airports to Durres Ferry Port
- Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa - TIA (25 km)
- Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase - TGD (117 km)
- Dubrovnik Airport - DBV (170 km)
Nearest Train (Railway) Stations to Durres Ferry Port
- Durres Trains, Train and Bus Terminal, Rruga e Deshmoreve, Durres, Albania (0 km)
Alternative ferry ports to Durres
Here is the list of the alternative (nearest) ferry ports to check any other ferry connection that suits your travel plan:- Bar Ferry Port, Montenegro, Monetenegro (92 km)
- Budva Ferry Port, Montenegro, (119 km)
- Kotor Ferry Port, Montenegro, (136 km)
- Saranda Ferry Port, Albania, Albania (167 km)
- Dubrovnik Ferry Port, Croatia, Croatia (187 km)
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More information
The Port of Durres is Albania's largest and most important maritime gateway, located on the country's central Adriatic coast just west of the capital, Tirana. With a history dating back to ancient times, Durres has long served as a vital trading and transport hub linking the Balkans with Italy and the wider Mediterranean. Today, the port handles significant passenger, vehicle, and freight traffic, making it the primary departure point for international ferry crossings between Albania and Italy. Located close to the city centre, the port allows travellers easy access to Durres' beaches, waterfront promenade, and historic landmarks, including the Roman amphitheatre. Combining transport importance with coastal charm, the Port of Durres serves as both a practical international gateway and a key entry point to Albania.The port provides regular year-round ferry connections to Italian ports Bari and Ancona, accommodating foot passengers, cars, coaches, and commercial vehicles. Overnight sailings are common, offering onboard cabins and facilities designed for comfortable Adriatic crossings. During the busy summer season, services increase to meet higher travel demand.About DurresRelated articles about Durres
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