Ferries from
Italy to Albania
Ferries from
Italy to Albania
Ferries from Italy to Albania are available with 5 operators. There are 3 ferry routes. Ferries from Bari to Durres and Brindisi to Vlora are popular ferry trips from Italy to Albania. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Italy to Albania sail approximately 29 times per week and are provided by Grandi Navi Veloci, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, A-Ships Management S.A & Starlines.
Italy to Albania ferry time ranges between 3 hours 30 minutes and 37 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Italy to Albania is in 3 hours 30 minutes on the Brindisi to Vlora ferry with A-Ships Management S.A.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Italy to Albania with Grandi Navi Veloci, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, A-Ships Management S.A & Starlines.
The distance between Italy and Albania is 106 miles (170km) and 92 nautical miles.
Italy to Albania ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Bari to Durres ferry ferry sails approximately 19 times weekly with a crossing time of 9 hours 45 minutes.
Brindisi to Vlora ferry ferries sail about 6 times weekly with a sailing time of 7 hours 1 minute.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
From BariItaly |
To DurresAlbania |
Average price£375.50 | |
From BrindisiItaly |
To VloraAlbania |
Average price£285.43 | |
From AnconaItaly |
To DurresAlbania |
Average price£527.24 |
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