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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 11:00, and the latest is at 23:59. The fastest available journey time on this route is 6h , with the average time being at 7h 11min. The cheapest tickets start at just €50.00, going up to €65.00. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 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 11min 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 11min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 6h . 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 , operated by Starlines, with a crossing time of 6h .
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 6h , 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 €65.00 for foot passengers and around €82.43 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 get from Vlora to Brindisi, Italy, the best option is to take a ferry from the Vlora Ferry Terminal, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and near landmarks like the picturesque Lungomare promenade. Local buses and taxis are readily available for transport to the port, with frequent services ensuring a quick transfer time of around ten to fifteen minutes.
At the terminal, you'll typically find signage in both Albanian and Italian as you navigate through passport and customs checks. Prepare your documentation for inspection, and keep an eye on the displays for your boarding gate and any announcements. It’s wise to arrive early, allowing you to check your tickets or any updates sent via email for a comfortable start to your journey.
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:
- : 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 BLUE STAR DELOS, DIAGORAS 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 joy with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! The ferry ride is not just a means of transport but a chance to experience the stunning Adriatic Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and comply with modern safety regulations, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Vlora port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Italy.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the Adriatic Sea, perfect for unforgettable photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and to stay updated on schedule changes.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for variety.
Comfort: Remember to dress in layers. It can be breezy outside on the deck, while indoor areas can be quite cool.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry ride as well.
Fun Fact: Italy is home to over 3,000 vineyards, so don’t miss a chance to taste some local wines in Brindisi!
Local Culture: Enjoy Brindisi’s charming historic center and sample the famous olive oil while you’re there.
Nature: Explore the beautiful coastline and stunning beaches that Italy has to offer.
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 about 1.5 km from the city center, near the beach and the marina. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi ride takes about 30 minutes. Public buses also run frequently from the city center to the port, typically taking 15-20 minutes.
In Brindisi, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks and easily accessible by local buses and taxis.
While we aim to keep all information current, transportation schedules and options can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, please feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.
Discovering Brindisi, Italy
Brindisi is a charming town in Italy that everyone should visit! It has beautiful beaches where you can swim and play in the sun. One famous spot is the stunning seafront promenade, perfect for a relaxing walk or a yummy gelato. Don’t miss the historic Castello Svevo, an old castle where you can imagine knights and princesses.
Brindisi is also known for its delicious food! Try the fresh seafood, especially the local specialty, “orecchiette con cime di rapa,” pasta with broccoli rabe. You can also find lovely little cafes serving sweet pastries and strong coffee.
For fun adventures, hop on a boat and explore nearby islands like Sant'Andrea and Pianosa, where you can find hidden beaches and clear blue water. If you love nature, take a hike in the nearby coastal parks, where you can see lovely animals and plants.
Brindisi is great for a quick trip or as a place to start your journey to other amazing spots in Italy. It's a little treasure waiting for you to discover its magic and charm!
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