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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 7min. The cheapest tickets start at just €55.00, going up to €60.00. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 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 7min 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 7min 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 .
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Fastest ferry from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy
The fastest ferry from Vlora in Albania to Brindisi in Italy is , 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 €55.00 to €60.00 for foot passengers and around €82.65 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.
Choose your ferry from Vlora to Brindisi
Getting from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy
To travel from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy, your best option is the ferry departing from the Vlora port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and near the bustling promenade. Multiple transportation choices are available to reach the port, including taxis and local buses, with frequent services ensuring you won’t have to wait long for your ride.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you’ll typically find signage in both Albanian and Italian, guiding you through the process. Expect to go through passport checks and possibly some customs procedures before boarding. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any unexpected delays, and always check your ticket or email for the latest updates on your travel plans.
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:
- IONIAN STAR- Starlines
- EUROPEAN 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 IONIAN STAR, EUROPEAN 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 IONIAN STAR, EUROPEAN 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:
- : 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 a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!
Ferries on this route are safe and designed with modern security features, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Arrive early to find convenient parking options at the Vlora port. Enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea during your crossing, and consider booking your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access to updates and options.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers basic dining options, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water to keep you fueled during the trip. Remember that the outdoor decks can get windy, so dress accordingly!
Weather Ready: Check the forecast before you set out. If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must, while a light jacket can be helpful if the indoor areas feel cool.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Brindisi has been a vital port since Roman times? Its rich history is evident everywhere you look.
Local Charm: Don’t miss the stunning Roman columns in the city center or the fresh seafood at local markets. Enjoy wandering the picturesque streets filled with history!
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
The Vlora ferry port is located just a short drive from the city center, approximately 2 km away. If you’re coming from the airport, it's about a 30-minute taxi ride. For public transport, local buses frequently run from central Vlora to the port, taking around 10-15 minutes. Taxis are also readily available and can provide a convenient option.
In Brindisi, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and the train station, making it accessible for travelers. It's just a 10-minute walk from the main piazza, ensuring ease of access for visitors.
While we aim to provide the latest details, be aware that transportation schedules may change. Should you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Brindisi, Italy
Brindisi is a charming city in Italy that is packed with fun things to see and do! One of the coolest spots to visit is the Castello Svevo, a big old castle where you can imagine knights and princesses. The waterfront is beautiful, with stunning views of the sea and pretty boats. You can also relax on the sandy beaches, like Lido Azzurro, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Food lovers will enjoy Brindisi's tasty local dishes. Try fresh seafood, delicious pasta, and the famous Puglian focaccia bread. You can even find gelato shops with flavors that will make your taste buds dance!
For outdoor fun, you can explore the nearby Parco Naturale Regionale Saline di Punta della Contessa, where you might spot flamingos! Don’t forget to visit the hidden gem of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Casale, a small church filled with beautiful art.
Brindisi is a great place for a short trip or a starting point to explore nearby places and islands like Ostuni and Lecce. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this lovely Italian city!
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