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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bari to Durrës
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Ferries per day
8
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bari to Durrës is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Durrës will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Fast ferries
Of the 8 ferries that leave Bari for Durrës on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 218 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EUROPEAN STAR11:59PM7h01
Porto di Brindisi07:00AMPort of Vlora
€581One-way
0 transfers
AF MARINA (OPERATED BY AF)01:00PM8h45
Port of Bari09:45PMPort of Durres
€601One-way
0 transfers
GNV CRISTAL11:58PM8h32
Port of Bari08:30AMPort of Durres
€601One-way
0 transfers
RIGEL VII01:00PM9h00
Port of Bari10:00PMPort of Durres
€631One-way
0 transfers
RIGEL V11:00PM9h00
Port of Bari08:00AMPort of Durres
€631One-way
0 transfers
EUROPEAN STAR11:59PM7h01
Porto di Brindisi07:00AMPort of Vlora
€581One-way
0 transfers
AF MARINA01:00PM8h00
Port of Bari09:00PMPort of Durres
€631One-way
0 transfers
GNV CRISTAL11:58PM8h32
Port of Bari08:30AMPort of Durres
€601One-way
0 transfers
AF MARINA (OPERATED BY AF)01:00PM8h45
Port of Bari09:45PMPort of Durres
€601One-way
0 transfers
RIGEL VII01:00PM9h00
Port of Bari10:00PMPort of Durres
€631One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Bari to Durrës
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bari to Durrës among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 117 nautical miles (218 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bari to Durrës Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h02 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h01 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h32 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Bari to Durrës ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Durrës ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 3:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIGEL VII | 12:00 PM Port of Bari | 9h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Durres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RIGEL V | 10:00 PM Port of Bari | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Durres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RIGEL III | 10:00 PM Port of Bari | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Durres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GNV CRISTAL | 10:58 PM Port of Bari | 8h32 | 7:30 AM Port of Durres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EUROPEAN STAR | 10:59 PM Porto di Brindisi | 7h01 | 6:00 AM Port of Vlora | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Bari to Durrës?
The best time to book your ferry from Bari to Durrës is 84 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Bari to Durrës route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bari to Durrës per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Bari to Durrës.
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from €45Flights
from €118Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bari to Durrës
Italy
Albania
Ferries from Bari to Durrës run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 117 nautical miles (218 km) distance in 7h 1m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Bari to Durrës are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 117 nautical miles (218 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 7h 1m |
First ferry 08:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25
Ferry operators: Ventouris Ferries, GNV, Adria Ferries, European Ferries, European Seaways, Aerobus from Bari to DurrësYou can travel by ferry between Bari to Durrës with Ventouris Ferries, GNV, Adria Ferries, European Ferries, European Seaways, Aerobus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ventouris Ferries
About
Ventouris Ferries, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1976, offers a range of travel options across the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. The fleet includes conventional ferries with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, dining facilities, and entertainment options, catering to diverse traveler needs. Ticket types available include options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ventouris Ferries include Bari to Igoumenitsa, Bari to Corfu, and Bari to Durres, connecting Italy with Greece and Albania. This reliable provider ensures a seamless travel experience with a focus on comfort and convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
€52
Ventouris Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most vessels, assistance required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
GNV
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
€50
GNV frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Adria Ferries
About
Adria Ferries is an Italian shipping company, headquartered in Ancona, that has been connecting Italy, Albania, and Montenegro since 2004. They offer frequent ferry services across the Adriatic Sea, primarily linking Italian ports like Ancona and Bari with Durrës in Albania, and Ancona with Bar in Montenegro. The company operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the AF Mia, AF Claudia, AF Francesca, and AF Marina, which can transport both passengers and vehicles. Adria Ferries emphasizes professionalism, comfort, and safety, providing amenities such as restaurants, self-service dining, entertainment, children's play areas, and shops onboard. They also cater to passengers with reduced mobility and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€50
Adria Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on board. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Single, double, triple, and quad cabins available
Car on board
European Seaways
About
European Seaways, a ferry service provider originating from Greece and founded in 1990, offers a range of vessels equipped with various classes and amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Their fleet includes modern ferries with options for economy and business class seating, as well as private cabins for those seeking additional privacy and comfort. Onboard amenities often feature restaurants, cafes, lounges, and outdoor decks, providing passengers with diverse options for relaxation and dining. European Seaways offers ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, making it convenient for travelers with different needs. Some of their top routes include connections between Italy and Albania, such as Brindisi to Vlora, Brindisi to Saranda, and Bari to Durres, facilitating seamless travel across the Adriatic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
European Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (2-bed, 4-bed)
Car on board
European Ferries
About
European Ferries, established in Italy in 1993, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. European Ferries provides different ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, as well as private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Popular routes include crossings from Italy to Greece, Italy to Albania, and Italy to Croatia, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Adriatic and Ionian seas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
€55
European Ferries frequency
1 a day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible; details not specified.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Boutiques, bars, cafeterias, self-service restaurant available on board.
Toilets
Accessibility
Adequate facilities and assistance on board for passengers with disabilities or limited mobility; accessible cabins available, booking in advance recommended.
Pets
Spacious kennels on board; pets allowed on all European Ferries routes.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservation available; inside or outside cabins equipped with necessary amenities.
Car on board
Aerobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Aerobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
USB plugs
FAQs: Ferry from Bari to Durrës
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Durrës by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durrës, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bari to Durrës can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bari to Durrës is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bari to Durrës ferry time is 4 h 30 min covering the 217 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Bari to Durrës leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Bari to Durrës leaves at 23: 58.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bari to Durrës without having to change trains with Ventouris Ferries, GNV or Adria Ferries. There are 3 direct ferries from Bari to Durrës each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a ferry from Bari to Durrës, you can count on Ventouris Ferries, GNV or Adria Ferries for the best way to get you to Durrës. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Durrës from Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Bari, which is located around 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Durres, located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Durrës from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bari to Durrës by ferry is July.
You have options as you can travel to Durrës from Bari 2 different ways: ferry or flight.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Bari to Durrës
Bari
Durrës
The major port for departures in Bari is Port of Bari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Bari for your trip from Bari to Durrës.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
SS16, Exit 4Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km)
- Osteria delle Travi (0.8km)
- La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radiotaxi Bari and Apulia Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Bari
- Bus line 20, Stop: Porto
The major port for arrivals in Durrës is Port of Durrës. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Durrës for your trip to Durrës from Bari.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SH4, Exit Durrës PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Bar Restorant Pista e Vogel (0.3km)
- Restorant Piazza (0.5km)
- Restorant 4 Stinet (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are MerrTaxi and Speed Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Durrës
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Durrës Port
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