Ferries from
Italy to Greece
Ferries from
Italy to Greece
There are 63 sailings per week departing from Italy to Greece. These sailings are available with 5 ferry operators with 13 routes to choose from. Sailing frequency can vary throughout the year and tends to increase during the high season.
Ferries from Italy to Greece sail approximately 63 times per week and are provided by Grimaldi Lines, Minoan Lines, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries & Anek Superfast.
Italy to Greece ferry time ranges between 30 minutes and 58 hours 59 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
There are 5 operators providing ferries from Italy to Greece. Anek Superfast offer up to 42 weekly sailings, Grimaldi Lines offer up to 20 weekly sailings, Minoan Lines offer up to 11 weekly sailings and Ventouris Ferries offer up to 9 weekly sailings. Specific schedules for the ferry to Greece will vary by route, operator and season.
The distance from Italy to Greece is approximately 541 miles (870km) and 470 nautical miles.
The fastest ferry from Italy to Greece is on the Ancona - Igoumenitsa ferry route. This journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
The Brindisi to Igoumenitsa ferry ferry sails approximately 13 times weekly with a crossing time of 8 hours.
Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferry ferries sail about 13 times weekly with a sailing time of 20 hours 30 minutes.
There are currently overnight ferries from Italy to Greece on the following routes: Brindisi to Igoumenitsa, Ancona to Patras, Venice to Patras and Bari to Corfu.
There are cabins available to book on the ferry from Italy to Greece.
Prices of ferries from Italy to Greece can vary by operator, season and whether you’re sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
Yes, passengers can travel on the ferry from Italy to Greece with Grimaldi Lines, Minoan Lines, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries & Anek Superfast.
Ferry discounts vary throughout the year. Visit our offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From BrindisiItaly |
To IgoumenitsaGreece |
Average price£348.08 | |
From AnconaItaly |
To IgoumenitsaGreece |
Average price£621.73 | |
From BariItaly |
To IgoumenitsaGreece |
Average price£366.99 |
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