The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bari to Gjirokastër
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bari to Gjirokastër is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Gjirokastër will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Bari for Gjirokastër on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct ferries cover the 301 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.
11:00 AM8h00Bari7:00 PMGjirokastër$591One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM8h00Bari7:00 PMGjirokastër$591One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bari to Gjirokastër
Ferries from Bari to Gjirokastër run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 162 nautical miles (301 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 5 sailings per week.
Distance 162 nautical miles (301 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bari to Gjirokastër Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Bari to Gjirokastër ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Gjirokastër ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Bari | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Gjirokastër | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ferry from Bari to Gjirokastër
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Gjirokastër 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 Gjirokastër, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Bari to Gjirokastër
Most Bari to Gjirokastër ferries use the Port of Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa port pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Gjirokastër ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Bari port do ferries to Gjirokastër leave from?
Getting to Port of Bari from Bari city centre
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Bari port facilities and services
Port of Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
