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Ferries from Vlora in Albania to Brindisi in Italy, operate 4 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Vlora is at 13:00, and the latest is at 23:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 5h 30min, with the average time being at 7h . The cheapest tickets start at just €50.00, going up to €60.00. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Brindisi with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Vlora to Brindisi
The Vlora to Brindisi route is operated by Starlines. Weekly crossings to Italy for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Vlora to Brindisi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Vlora to Brindisi in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Vlora and Brindisi, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Starlines. On average, it takes about 7h to reach Brindisi in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Vlora, Albania to Brindisi, Italy?
The ferry trip from Vlora, Albania to Brindisi, Italy takes around 7h on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 5h 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 Vlora and Brindisi is approximately 129.43km or 69.84nm. The longest crossing time available is 8h .
While booking your ferry to Brindisi 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 Vlora to Brindisi, Italy
The fastest ferry from Vlora in Albania to Brindisi in Italy is EUROPEAN STAR, operated by Starlines, with a crossing time of 5h 30min.
Is a day trip from Vlora to Brindisi an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Vlora to Brindisi in Italy isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Brindisi. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Brindisi to Vlora ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Vlora - Brindisi route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Vlora to Brindisi in Italy 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.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Vlora to Brindisi
Ferry ticket prices from Vlora, Albania to Brindisi, Italy range from €50.00 to €60.00 for foot passengers and around €82.75 for cars. 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 Vlora to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, Italy.
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Getting from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy
To travel from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy, the most convenient option is taking a ferry from the central Vlora port, located just a short distance from the city center and landmarks like the scenic Marina. You can reach the port easily via local taxis or buses, which typically run frequently throughout the day, allowing for hassle-free travel within the city.
Upon arrival at the port, you'll find the terminal with clear signage in both Albanian and Italian, guiding passengers to the appropriate dock. The boarding process often involves a quick passport check and confirming your travel documentation, so it's advisable to have everything ready. To avoid any last-minute issues, remember to check your tickets or any emails received from us for updates and aim to get there early for an organized boarding experience.
Traveling from Vlora to Brindisi on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy 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.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Vlora to Brindisi?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- EUROPEAN STAR- Starlines
- IONIAN STAR- Starlines
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €20.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on EUROPEAN STAR, IONIAN STAR ferries from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on EUROPEAN STAR, IONIAN STAR ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy 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:
- EUROPEAN STAR: Up to 25kg 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 Vlora to Brindisi, 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
Cabins are available on some ferries from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Vlora to Brindisi?
Yes, cabins are available on the IONIAN STAR, european star ferries, meaning you can travel to Brindisi and reach Italy in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Vlora to Brindisi, 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, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy enjoyable and simple with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable experience!
Ferry rides from Vlora to Brindisi are both scenic and convenient, connecting the stunning Albanian coast to Italy’s charming heel. Enjoy beautiful sea views while crossing the Adriatic, making your travel an adventure in itself.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Parking in Vlora is usually available near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car securely.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to explore outdoor decks where you can soak in breathtaking views of the sea and coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Bring your favorite snacks and water, or check out dining options available on board.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for chillier indoor spaces.
Fun Fact: Did you know Italy is home to the world’s oldest university? The University of Bologna was founded in 1088!
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Brindisi, Italy.
Finding your way to the Vlora ferry port
To reach the Vlora ferry port, head to the terminal located along Rruga Murat Toptani, just a few minutes from the city center and approximately 30 km from Vlora Airport. You can take a taxi for a quick and direct option; alternatively, local buses serve the route from the center to the port regularly.
In Brindisi, Italy, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and the main train station, making it easily accessible whether you're walking or using public transport.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to confirm current options before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Brindisi, Italy
Brindisi, Italy, is a hidden gem waiting for you to explore! This charming coastal town is famous for its beautiful beaches, like Spiaggia di Torre Guaceto, where you can soak up the sun and play in the warm waves. Make sure to try the delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and orecchiette pasta, which is a yummy treat!
As you wander through Brindisi, you will find amazing landmarks like the ancient Roman Column and the stunning Swabian Castle. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the waterfront promenade, where you can see big ships coming in and enjoy nice gelato.
For nature lovers, the nearby Parco Naturale Regionale Salina di Punta della Contessa is perfect for bird-watching and enjoying peaceful walks. If you like adventure, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands such as Sant'Andrea or the lovely beaches of the Itria Valley.
Brindisi is perfect for a fun day trip, but it also serves as a great starting point for exploring nearby towns and beautiful islands. Adventure, good food, and friendly locals await you in this charming Italian treasure!
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