Bari Durres Ferry
Ferries from Bari to Durres are operated by 3 ferry companies. Operators include Adria Ferries, Grandi Navi Veloci, and Ventouris Ferries. There are currently 21 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 9 hours 45 minutes. The earliest departure is at 22:00 and the latest is at 22:00.
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Ferry Companies from Bari to Durres
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Bari to Durres Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Bari to Durres route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
👉 Typical prices range from around £30 to over £125 depending on the season and vehicle type. Most travelers with a car can expect to pay between £67 and £125 one way, although prices may be higher during peak travel periods.
Foot Passengers: From £30 to £44 one way.Note: Foot passenger travel is not available on all routes, and space may be limited to specific sailings.
Cars (including driver): From £67 to £125 one way, rising to £125 during peak times.
Motorcycles: From £98 one way.
💡Travel tip: Booking early and traveling mid-week usually offers the lowest fares. Prices are highest during weekends and holiday periods.
👉 For the latest prices and availability, check live Bari to Durres ferry fares.
What's the best time to take the Bari - Durres ferry?
📅 June is the cheapest month to sail Bari to Durres, averaging £86 per crossing. Prices peak in August at £156.
Mid-season months (February – March, May, and December) average around £120–£133.
Monthly average prices (2026)
| Month | Avg. price (GBP) | Season |
|---|---|---|
| January | £137 | Peak Period |
| February | £120 | Mid-Season |
| March | £126 | Mid-Season |
| April | £151 | Peak Period |
| May | £124 | Mid-Season |
| June | £86 | Off-Peak |
| July | £141 | Peak Period |
| August | £156 | Peak Period |
| September | £109 | Off-Peak |
| October | £107 | Off-Peak |
| November | £112 | Off-Peak |
| December | £133 | Mid-Season |
Price trend
Ferry travel between Bari and Durres offers a convenient and scenic way to cross the Adriatic Sea. Passengers can expect a comfortable onboard experience with amenities like seating areas, restaurants, and sometimes entertainment options.
Once you arrive in Durres, you'll find a vibrant coastal city rich in history, with ancient ruins, a bustling port, and beautiful beaches. The city is well connected by public transport, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and enjoy Albanian culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bari-Durres
Frequently Asked Questions About Bari-Durres
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About Bari
The Port of Bari, located on Italy’s Adriatic coast in the Puglia region, is a vital maritime hub and one of the busiest ports in Southern Italy. Offering regular ferry connections to destinations like Greece, Albania, Croatia, and Montenegro, the port is a popular gateway for tourists and business travellers exploring the Mediterranean. Bari is a historic city known for its charming Old Town, stunning Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and vibrant waterfront.
The port has modern facilities to ensure a smooth and efficient travel experience, and its location provides easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping. Whether heading out on an international journey or exploring Bari’s cultural and coastal delights, the Port of Bari is the perfect starting point.
About Durres
The Port of Durrës is Albania’s primary gateway for maritime traffic, acting as one of the country’s busiest and most important ports. Located on the Adriatic Sea, the port has been a key hub for over 2,000 years, with significant historical importance dating back to Roman times. Today, it serves as a modern ferry terminal connecting Albania to several destinations in Italy, including Bari, Ancona, and occasionally Trieste.
Ferries make regular trips to and from the Port of Durrës, providing an essential link for travellers heading to Italy and beyond. The port also plays a significant role in tourism, as it welcomes thousands of passengers each year, making it a busy point for commercial and leisure travel.
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