Bari to Durres Ferry

Bari Durres Ferry

3.7 / 5
(78 Ratings)

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 43 minutes. The earliest departure is at 22:00 and the latest is at 22:00. Prices start from as little as €90, depending on the season and vehicle type.

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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 €35 to over €702 depending on the season and vehicle type. Most travelers with a car can expect to pay between €73 and €213 one way, although prices may be higher during peak travel periods.

  • Foot Passengers: From €35 to €118 one way.Note: Foot passenger travel is not available on all routes, and space may be limited to specific sailings.

  • Cars (including driver): From €73 to €213 one way, rising to €702 during peak times.

  • Motorcycles: From €63 to €155 one way.

  • Day Trips: From €173 to €481 for a car and passengers.

💡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 €106 per crossing. Prices peak in August at €173.

Mid-season months (January, March and November – December) average around €127–€145.

Monthly average prices (2026)

Average Bari–Durres crossing price by month, EUR, based on the last 12 months of crossings
MonthAvg. price (EUR)Season
January€127Mid-Season
February€126Off-Peak
March€134Mid-Season
April€148Peak Period
May€146Peak Period
June€106Off-Peak
July€161Peak Period
August€173Peak Period
September€127Off-Peak
October€127Off-Peak
November€136Mid-Season
December€145Mid-Season

Price trend

€127Jan€126Feb€134Mar€148Apr€146May€106Jun€161Jul€173Aug€127Sept€127Oct€136Nov€145Dec
Off-PeakMid-SeasonPeak Period

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.

Bari Durres in pictures

Bari-Durres

Departure Board for Bari-Durres

Sunday 20 September 2026

Departure TimeRouteSeller

22:00

Latest Ticket Prices for Bari-Durres

Sun, 20 Sept, 22:00
€93.20
Wed, 23 Sept, 22:00
€93.20
Great Deal!
Fri, 25 Sept, 22:00
€92.80

Frequently Asked Questions About Bari-Durres

These are the most commonly asked questions. Can't find what you're looking for? No worries, get in touch and we'll be more than happy to assist with your enquiry.

What are the check-in times for Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) ferries from Bari?
Check-in opens 3 hours before departure and closes 1 hour before departure. You must have a copy of your ticket before you check-in.
What are the check-in times for Ventouris Ferries from Bari?
Check-in for boarding opens 2 hours before departure time and closes 20 minutes before departure time. Passengers travelling with a trailer or a camper should check-in 3 hours before departure. If you arrive late, you may be refused travel.
What are the check-in times for Adria Ferries from Bari?
All passengers should arrive for check-in at least 3 hours before departure. Check-in closes 1 hour before departure.

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.

Bari to Durres Ships

Reviews for Bari-Durres

3.7 / 5
78 Reviews

Comfort and professionalism

Comfort and professionalism

cliente, 29 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Excellent quality/price ratio

Excellent quality/price ratio

Oto, 31 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Still delays

Still delays

cliente, 35 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Ferry Timetable for Bari-Durres

Ferry Timetable for Bari to Durres between 19/09/2026 and 25/09/2026

SellerDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
22:00
08:00
10h
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
22:00
08:00
10h
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
22:00
08:00
10h
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Last Updated on 19/09/2026 06:02