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Founded in 1935, Starlines is a ferry company based in Brindisi, Italy, offering connections between Italy and Albania. Operating with a fleet of two vessels, it provides comfortable and efficient travel across the Adriatic. With routes serving Albania, Greece, and Montenegro, passengers can expect a convenient journey. Easily book Starlines ferry tickets online now or through the Ferryscanner app.
Starlines Routes
Starlines ferry routes are ranked by demand and updated every 15 days. See the latest schedules, prices, and crossings.
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Starlines Fleet
Starlines runs a fleet of two well-kept vessels, providing secure and dependable travel. Both vessels are kept to high safety and comfort standards, offering a smooth journey with meticulously cared-for interiors and sturdy exteriors designed for a safe, worry-free trip.
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About Starlines
For nearly a century, Starlines has been bridging Italy and Albania with reliable ferry services from Brindisi. With a modern fleet of two vessels, we ensure smooth crossings across the Adriatic, also connecting Greece and Montenegro. Our ferries offer spacious lounges, onboard dining, and comfortable accommodations for a relaxed journey. Committed to sustainability, we implement fuel-efficient technologies to reduce emissions and protect marine ecosystems. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, Starlines guarantees a safe and enjoyable voyage with authentic Mediterranean hospitality at sea.
Starlines Check-In & Boarding
Arrival Time
Please arrive 2 to 3 hours before departure for international routes.
eTicket Options
Electronic tickets are not available.
Web Check-In
Web check-in is not supported.
Paper Ticket
Paper tickets are not provided.
Booking Confirmation
Booking confirmation is accepted. Use your code to collect physical tickets or boarding passes at the ferry company’s ticket booth.
Vehicles on Board
All vessels of Starlines allow vehicles on board. You may also travel with your bicycle or motorcycle. For cars, campers, or trucks, check prices during booking or contact our support team.
Required Documents
Ensure you have your ticket and identification documents ready when onboarding.
Starlines Onboard Amenities
Stay connected with onboard WiFi, grab a bite at the restaurant or snack bar, and keep the kids entertained in the children’s area. Relax in a comfortable cabin, enjoy TV entertainment, and bring your pet along with available kennels.
Wi-Fi Access
Stay connected with onboard Wi-Fi throughout your trip.
Restaurant
Enjoy delicious meals with full-service onboard dining options.
Snack Bar
Quick snacks and drinks available at the snack bar.
Kids' Play Areas
Fun play areas designed for children to enjoy.
TV
Entertainment screens available in lounges or cabins.
Cabins
Rest in private, comfortable cabins during your trip.
Pet Kennels
Safe, secure, and comfortable kennels for travelling pets.
Accessible Travel for All
Starlines offers a comfortable journey with key accessibility features, including wheelchair access, an elevator, and escalators. PWD (People with Disabilities) cabins and allergy-friendly cabins are available for added convenience.
Wheelchair Access
Ramps and spaces for easy wheelchair access.
Elevators
Elevators provide easy access across all decks.
Escalators
Convenient escalators for fast access between decks.
Accessible Cabins
Comfortable, fully equipped cabins for reduced mobility passengers.
Allergy-Friendly Cabins
Special cabins designed for passengers with allergies.
Starlines Discounts
Travel smart with Starlines! Children under twelve get 50% off, and little ones under five enjoy a 90% discount. Bring the whole family and save on your trip!
Infant Travel
Infant discount available under age-based fare reductions.
Child Ticket
Children under 12 get 50% off, under 5 get 90% off.
Passengers without a Vehicle
Exploring without a ride? No worries! Starlines welcomes foot passengers aboard. Step on easily, settle into comfy seats, and enjoy onboard perks like snacks and scenic views. Whether you’re strolling solo or with friends, your journey will be smooth sailing!
Transfer of an unaccompanied vehicle with Starlines
An unaccompanied vehicle cannot be transferred with Starlines. If you need further details or clarification, please contact our support team.
Starlines Pet Policy
Pets are welcome aboard Starlines vessels, ensuring a comfortable journey for both you and your furry companion. Pet-friendly cabins are available and require a ticket for the pet. Follow these key guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must stay in the ship’s kennel.
- Smaller pets (under 10 kg) can remain in their owner’s cabin.
- A kennel may still be required regardless of pet size.
- No roaming indoors or on deck; pets must stay in designated areas.
- Muzzles are mandatory for all dogs.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- A specific pet ticket may be needed—contact support to book it.
- Papers like a pet passport, health certificate, or service license are required.
Bring all essentials to ensure a smooth trip!
Loyalty Program
Starlines does not currently offer a loyalty program or member card. If you believe we missed something just let us know. Our support team is always ready to update the info and keep everything accurate.
Starlines Luggage Allowance
Starlines allows each passenger to bring luggage up to 25 kg. Make sure your bags meet the weight limit to ensure a smooth journey. Restrictions may vary, so always check the exact allowance when booking with us, you’ll always know what’s allowed before you travel!
Guiding Principles
Starlines Ferry Company provides safe, reliable, and comfortable journeys across the region, connecting people and communities with ease. Focused on excellent service, sustainability, and passenger satisfaction, every journey is designed for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Trusted to deliver quality travel on the water, Starlines brings destinations closer together.
