Ferries from
Ionian Islands to Italy
Ferries from
Ionian Islands to Italy
Ferries from Ionian Islands to Italy are available with 5 operators. There are 5 ferry routes. Ferries from Corfu to Bari and Corfu to Brindisi are popular ferry trips from Ionian Islands to Italy. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Ionian Islands to Italy sail approximately 14 times per week and are provided by Grimaldi Lines, Minoan Lines, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries & Anek Superfast.
Ionian Islands to Italy ferry time ranges between 6 hours 30 minutes and 32 hours 15 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Ionian Islands to Italy is in 6 hours 30 minutes on the Corfu to Brindisi ferry with Grimaldi Lines.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Ionian Islands to Italy with Grimaldi Lines, Minoan Lines, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries & Anek Superfast.
The distance between Ionian Islands and Italy is 150 miles (241km) and 130 nautical miles.
Ionian Islands to Italy ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Corfu to Bari ferry ferry sails approximately 7 times weekly with a crossing time of 10 hours 15 minutes.
Corfu to Brindisi ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 6 hours 30 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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From | To | Average price | |
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From CorfuIonian Islands |
To BariItaly |
Average price£181.82 | |
From CorfuIonian Islands |
To BrindisiItaly |
Average price£163.44 | |
From CorfuIonian Islands |
To AnconaItaly |
Average price£363.12 |
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The Ionian Islands, scattered along Greece's western coastline, offer a refreshing blend of lush green landscapes and crystal-clear azure waters. Unlike their drier Aegean counterparts, these islands boast verdant olive groves and cypress forests thanks to higher rainfall. Corfu, the most popular and largest island, features a UNESCO-listed Old Town with Venetian architecture and winding cobblestone streets. Visitors can explore the impressive Achilleion Palace, once home to Empress Elisabeth of Austria, or enjoy the famous Paleokastritsa beach. The islands are known for their vibrant Easter celebrations with unique local customs, while August brings numerous cultural festivals across the archipelago. From the Ionian Islands, travellers can easily catch ferries to mainland Greece, with regular connections to Patra and Igoumenitsa, as well as routes to Italy via Bari and Brindisi, making them an excellent starting point for a broader European adventure.
Italy captivates visitors with its rich blend of history, culture and cuisine. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the Renaissance masterpieces of Florence, this boot-shaped country offers endless exploration opportunities. Venice's romantic canals, the fashion-forward streets of Milan, and the stunning Amalfi Coast draw millions of tourists annually. Food enthusiasts can indulge in authentic pizza in Naples or sample world-class wines in Tuscany. The country hosts numerous cultural celebrations throughout the year, including Venice's Carnival in February and Siena's historic Palio horse race held twice each summer. For travellers seeking to expand their Mediterranean adventure, regular ferry services operate from numerous Italian ports, connecting to Greece, Croatia, Spain, and several North African destinations. The busy port of Civitavecchia near Rome serves as a major hub for ferry travel, offering convenient connections to Sardinia, Sicily and beyond.