Ferry from Corfu to Saranda

Is there a ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

Yes, you can travel from Corfu to Saranda thanks to year-round ferry crossings operated by the companies Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways and Albania Luxury Ferries.

There is usually 1 daily crossing from Corfu to Saranda during winter and up to 30 daily connections in the high season.

What’s the ferry schedule from Corfu to Saranda?

Usually, the earliest ferry to Saranda departs from Corfu at 08:00 and arrives at 07:30 (local time in Albania). The latest departure is scheduled for 22:30, with the ferry arriving in Sarandë at 22:40.

Please note that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season. You can check real-time schedules and ticket prices for the Corfu - Saranda ferry connection on Ferryhopper.

How much is the ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

Standard Corfu - Saranda ferry tickets range from €18 to €32.50. The final ticket cost depends on the company, the season, vehicle selection, as well as available offers and discounts.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find the best available offers for the ferry trip to Saranda from Corfu. Check out all available Greece - Albania ferry routes, find the lowest ferry prices and book your ferry tickets hassle-free.

Note that current offers are automatically applied when booking your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper and the Ferryhopper App.

Discounts

Infants and toddlers up to 4-5 years old travel for free and there are also discounts for children up to 10-12 years old. Discounts may also be applied to large groups of travelers. 

Note: keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

How long is the ferry ride from Corfu to Saranda?

The ferry trip from Corfu to Saranda lasts from around 30 min to 1 hr 40 min.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

The connection from the port of Corfu to Saranda is also operated by high-speed vessels. The fastest crossing takes 30 min.

What’s the distance between Corfu and Saranda?

The distance between the port of Corfu and the port of Saranda is approximately 15 nautical miles (about 28 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Saranda from Corfu

Here you can find some travel tips for your ferry trip from Corfu to Saranda:

• The port of Corfu can get quite busy during the summer so we recommend arriving there at least 1 hr in advance to avoid delays, especially if you are bringing along your vehicle.
• Keep in mind that there is a 1-hr time difference between Greece and Albania.
• To travel from Greece to Albania, you should carry with you either a valid passport or your national ID card (if your country is in the Schengen Area).
• Sarandë is among the most popular Albanian holiday destinations, so booking your ferry tickets and accommodation in advance is highly recommended.
• Find out more about ferry schedules and routes to Albania 2024 on our dedicated blog.

Where to take the ferry from Corfu to Saranda

Ferries to Saranda depart from the port of Corfu Town. 

The port of Corfu Town is located on the north side of the island capital, about 15 min from the Old Town on foot and 5 min by car on average. The distance from the port of Corfu Town to the airport is approximately 3.5 km.

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

You can board your vehicle (car, motorcycle or camper) on some ferries traveling from Corfu to Saranda.

If you wish to travel without your vehicle, you can leave it in the paid parking lots near the port of Corfu. 

Ferry luggage

On Finikas Lines and Ionian Seaways vessels, passengers are entitled to carry free luggage up to 25 kg. On Albanian Luxury Ferries, however, there is no specific limit on the number of luggage you can bring onboard.

Cabins

Since the crossing to Sarandë is quite short, ferries don’t have cabins. Only deck-lounge accommodation is available.

Pet travel

On Corfu to Sarandë ferries, you can travel with your pet free of charge. However, make sure to include it in the booking!

Keep in mind that pets travel in cabins available for pet carriage on the ferry’s deck. Pets are not allowed in indoor public areas or cabins.

Book cheap ferry tickets from Corfu to Saranda

On Ferryhopper, you can book cheap ferry tickets from Corfu to Sarandë easily and quickly. Check our Map of ferries to see all available Greece - Albania ferry connections, compare ferry timetables and fares, and book your ferry trip to Sarandë in just a few steps!