Ferry from Vlorë to Brindisi

Traveling from Vlore to Brindisi by ferry is easy, comfortable and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to special discounts.  Ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% for children aged 4 to 12. Children under 3 can travel for free.

Throughout your journey on the ferry from Vlorë to Brindisi, you can stay connected, unwind and make the most of the available amenities. Star Lines and A-Ships Management offer Wi-Fi services and data bundles for an additional fee, allowing you to browse the web, catch up on reading or enjoy a film.

These are some of the services you can enjoy during your crossing to Brindisi:

• Entertainment: Most ferries have arcade rooms where you can enjoy a variety of games or try your luck on the slot machines during the voyage.
• Dining options: A wide range of places to eat and drink are available, including cafés, bars, à la carte restaurants and self-service restaurants.
• Family-friendly features: Ferries offer dedicated children's play areas, where they can enjoy drawing stations with small tables, interactive play tunnels, TVs and more.
• Shopping on board: You can go shopping on board during the crossing as boutiques are open until late in the evening.
• Pet policy: Most ferries from Vlorë to Brindisi are pet-friendly, with designated areas and facilities for pets, such as air-conditioned kennels and pet cabins.

Cabins and accommodation

The ferries operating on the Vlorë to Brindisi route offer different types of cabins, such as inside cabins, outside cabins, suites, and cabins for people with disabilities.

Ferry luggage

Starlines and A-Ships Management are usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area.

Tip: We recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on the Vlorë to Brindisi ferries.

Depending on the ferry company, you may need to book your pet tickets and provide the necessary information.

Keep in mind that small pets must be transported in a pet carrier. As for those of medium/large size, they must wear a muzzle and be on a leash.

On some vessels there are also specially reserved areas for passengers with accompanying animals and pet-friendly cabins.

Here you can find some travel tips for your ferry trip from Vlorë to Brindisi:

• The port of Vlorë can get crowded during the summer so we recommend that you arrive at the port at least 1.5 hr in advance of your departure to avoid queuing.
• To travel from Albania to Italy, you should carry with you either a valid passport or an ID card.
• We recommend booking a cabin for extra comfort.
• Brindisi is among the most beautiful cities in Italy. Discover its culture and beauty with our Brindisi travel guide.
• Apart from Vlorë to Brindisi, there are additional ferry routes between Italy and Albania, such as Bari to Durrës.
• Make sure to also book your return ticket from Brindisi to Vlorë in advance for a hassle-free trip! 

Where to take the ferry from Vlorë to Brindisi

Ferries to Brindisi depart regularly from the port of Vlorë. Vlorë (Vlora) is the second largest port in the country, situated in southern Albania.

The port is located on the eastern side of the entrance to Vlorë Bay (Gjiri i Vlores) and you can get to the port of Vlorë by car or public transport. The Old Town of Vlorë is only 3 km from the port.

In the area, you will also find many shops, restaurants and hotels.

Where does the ferry arrive in Brindisi?

Ferries from Vlorë arrive at the port of Brindisi, and more specifically, at the Costa Morena terminal.

The port area is conveniently situated near Brindisi’s city center, approximately 4 km from the central train station.