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Ferries from Corfu in Greece to Saranda in Albania, operate 2 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Corfu at 11:30, and the latest at 17:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 30min, while the average is 30min. The cheapest tickets start at just €30.00, going up to €40.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Saranda with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Corfu to Saranda, Albania

The Corfu to Saranda route is operated by Ionian Seaways. Weekly crossings to Albania for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Last Update: 30/10/2026

Corfu to Saranda ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Corfu to Saranda in Albania varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:30
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
29.15km / 15.73nm
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Can I take a ferry from Corfu to Saranda, Albania?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Corfu and Saranda, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Ionian Seaways. On average, it takes about 30min to reach Saranda in Albania. Ferry options are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Corfu, Greece to Saranda, Albania?

The ferry trip from Corfu, Greece to Saranda, Albania takes around 30min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just ** 30min**. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Corfu and Saranda is approximately 29.15km or 15.73nm. The longest crossing time available is ** 30min**.

While booking your ferry to Saranda with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.

Fastest ferry from Corfu to Saranda, Albania

The fastest ferry from Corfu in Greece to Saranda in Albania is SANTA (HIGH SPEED), operated by Ionian Seaways, with a crossing time of ** 30min**.

Is a day trip from Corfu to Saranda an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Corfu to Saranda in Albania isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Saranda. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Saranda to Corfu ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Corfu to Saranda, Albania?

Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Corfu - Saranda route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.

This summary for the Corfu to Saranda in Albania route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Saranda, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port of Saranda is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Saranda invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Albania.

Saranda to Corfu
29.15km
(15.73nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Corfu to Saranda

Ferry ticket prices from Corfu, Greece to Saranda, Albania range from €30.00 to €40.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Corfu to Saranda ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Saranda, Albania.

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Getting from Corfu to Saranda, Albania

How to Get from Corfu to Saranda, Albania

The ferry from Corfu to Saranda is the most direct way to travel between the two. Ferries usually leave from the main Port of Corfu, close to the city center and a short ride from popular spots like the Old Town and Liston area. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, local bus, or even on foot from many central hotels, with services running frequently and the ride often taking just a few minutes.

At the Terminal, you will typically follow signs toward your Gate or dock, with information available in Greek and English. Boarding may involve a quick passport and customs check, so keep your travel documents and Ferry Tickets handy. Always review the departure details in your booking confirmation or email from us, as times and boarding areas can change, and plan to arrive early to make your journey more relaxed.

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Traveling from Corfu to Saranda on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Corfu to Saranda, Albania accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Corfu, Greece and Saranda, Albania. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Corfu to Saranda, Albania without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • SANTA (HIGH SPEED): Up to 0kg per passenger.

Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.

If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Corfu to Saranda, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Corfu to Saranda, Albania. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Corfu to Saranda, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from Corfu to Saranda, Albania • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Corfu to Saranda, Albania simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across this popular Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so your crossing is reliable and comfortable.

Parking: Check parking options near the Corfu port in advance and arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to the Departure area.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, and use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets, alerts, and live updates.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.

Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but bring your own water, fruit, or sandwiches so you can relax and enjoy the sea views.

Fun Fact: Albania is still a “new” Destination for many travelers, so Saranda feels exciting and less crowded than classic Greek hotspots.

Saranda Vibes: Enjoy Saranda’s long seafront promenade, local seafood tavernas, and nearby beaches with clear water that feel more laid-back than busy Corfu.

Culture & Nature: From Saranda you can visit the ancient site of Butrint and the Blue Eye spring, mixing history and wild nature in one Destination.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Saranda, Albania.

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Finding your way to the Corfu ferry port

The Corfu ferry Terminal is located at the main Port of Corfu, just outside Corfu Town (about a 15–20 minute walk from the city center) and roughly 3–4 km from Corfu Airport. You can reach the Port by taxi (widely available at the airport and in town), by rental car, or by local bus services that connect the airport and central areas with the Port; journeys usually take around 10–20 minutes depending on traffic.

In Saranda, Albania, the ferry Terminal sits along the main seafront, close to the city center, hotels, and promenade, making it easy to reach on foot, by taxi, or local transport.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Discovering Saranda, Albania

Saranda is a sunny coastal town in southern Albania, perfect for travelers who love sea views and relaxed walks. The famous horseshoe-shaped bay is filled with clear blue water and a line of cafes, restaurants, and palm trees. You can visit the nearby ancient city of Butrint, a UNESCO site with old ruins, theaters, and temples that feel like a trip back in time.

Saranda has many pretty beaches, from lively town beaches to quiet spots like Mirror Beach and Pulebardha Beach, where you can swim and snorkel. For a hidden gem, head to the Blue Eye spring, where bright turquoise water bubbles up from deep underground.

Food lovers can enjoy fresh seafood, juicy grilled meats, and tasty Mediterranean dishes at family-run taverns. Try local specialties with fresh vegetables, olive oil, and homemade desserts.

You can hike up to Lekursi Castle for sunset and amazing views over the bay and nearby islands. Saranda is great for a quick getaway or as a base to explore nearby Destinations like Ksamil and the surrounding coast, or to hop over to other Islands and seaside towns.

For more details about Saranda, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Saranda.
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