- Recommended
Museum of Himara
Small local history display in the old town area, presenting Himarë's heritage, traditional life, and community memory.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Brindisi to Himarë
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $55
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $55
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h
- Ferries on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Brindisi to Himarë is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Himarë will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 ferries from Brindisi to Himarë, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct ferries cover the 164 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 Tue, Nov 03 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.
12:00 PM 8h00 Brindisi 8:00 PM Himarë $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:00 PM 8h00 Brindisi 8:00 PM Himarë $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Brindisi to Himarë
Italy
Albania
Ferries from Brindisi to Himarë run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $44 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (164 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Brindisi to Himarë are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 88 nautical miles (164 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Brindisi to Himarë trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brindisi to Himarë.
Cheap ferry tickets from Brindisi to Himarë can start from as little as $44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Brindisi to Himarë is $70 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Brindisi to Himarë leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Brindisi to Himarë leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Brindisi to Himarë with European Ferries, Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Brindisi to Himarë Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Brindisi to Himarë ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Himarë ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Brindisi | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Himarë | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Brindisi | 8h00 | 8:00 PM Himarë | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Brindisi | 9h00 | 6:00 AM Himarë | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brindisi to Himarë ferries with Omio?
European Ferries as well as Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries and more offer ferries services from Brindisi to Himarë.
Omio is the only official third party seller for European Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs European Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for European Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries or Ventouris Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Brindisi to Himarë.
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Offers and deals from Brindisi to Himarë
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Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included
Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded.
Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included
The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, European Ferries, Ventouris Ferries from Brindisi to HimarëYou can travel by ferry between Brindisi to Himarë with Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, European Ferries, Ventouris Ferries for as low as $44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Grimaldi
About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grimaldi Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
$44
Grimaldi frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Superfast Ferries
About
Superfast Ferries, originating from Greece and established in 1995, offers a range of modern vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes high-speed ferries equipped with various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a suitable option for every traveler. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, restaurants, bars, shops, and even swimming pools, catering to diverse passenger needs. Superfast Ferries provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include connections between Italy and Greece, specifically from Ancona to Patras, Bari to Igoumenitsa, and Venice to Corfu, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Mediterranean region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Superfast Ferries Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Superfast Ferries Price
$63
Superfast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Economy and luxury cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Ventouris Ferries
About
Ventouris Ferries, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1976, offers a range of travel options across the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. The fleet includes conventional ferries with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, dining facilities, and entertainment options, catering to diverse traveler needs. Ticket types available include options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport, accommodating cars and motorcycles. Popular routes serviced by Ventouris Ferries include Bari to Igoumenitsa, Bari to Corfu, and Bari to Durres, connecting Italy with Greece and Albania. This reliable provider ensures a seamless travel experience with a focus on comfort and convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ventouris Ferries Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Ventouris Ferries Price
$71
Ventouris Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most vessels, assistance required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
European Ferries
About
European Ferries, established in Italy in 1993, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. European Ferries provides different ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, as well as private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Popular routes include crossings from Italy to Greece, Italy to Albania, and Italy to Croatia, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Adriatic and Ionian seas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average European Ferries Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest European Ferries Price
$72
European Ferries frequency
2 a day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible; details not specified.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Boutiques, bars, cafeterias, self-service restaurant available on board.
Toilets
Accessibility
Adequate facilities and assistance on board for passengers with disabilities or limited mobility; accessible cabins available, booking in advance recommended.
Pets
Spacious kennels on board; pets allowed on all European Ferries routes.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservation available; inside or outside cabins equipped with necessary amenities.
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brindisi and Himarë
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Brindisi to Himarë with European Ferries, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Brindisi to Himarë is possible with European Ferries, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Brindisi to Himarë is possible with European Ferries, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Brindisi to Himarë, you can count on European Ferries, Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries for the best way to get you to Himarë. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Brindisi and Himarë and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Himarë
Things to do in Himarë
Discover the best of Himarë — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Himarë trip today.
Himara Art Gallery
Compact cultural space hosting local art and heritage exhibitions, useful for understanding the region beyond its beaches.
Himara Cultural Centre Gallery
Community exhibition venue for local crafts, photographs, and seasonal displays linked to Himarë's coastal traditions.
- Must visit
Himara Old Town
Historic hillside quarter with stone lanes, old houses, churches, and viewpoints. Best for walking and experiencing traditional Himarë.
- Recommended
Spile Promenade
Long pebbly beach promenade lined with clear water, evening walks, and easy access to the town's seafront atmosphere.
- Recommended
Livadhi Beach Area
Broad beach area south of town with a scenic shoreline, relaxed walking space, and views back toward the mountains.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Kosi
Baked lamb or goat with yogurt and eggs. A southern Albanian classic served at family meals and celebrations, rich and comforting.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Fresh Seafood
Sea bass, bream, squid, or octopus grilled simply with olive oil and lemon. Himarë's coastal setting makes this a staple local choice.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Speca Me Gjizë
Baked peppers, tomatoes, and cottage cheese or feta. Common across southern Albania and loved for its simple village flavors.
Taverna Lefteri
Casual seafood restaurant by the water, known for grilled fish, mussels, and simple coastal Albanian dishes in a relaxed setting.
To Steki Tou Miltou
Well-known seaside restaurant serving fresh fish, pasta, and Mediterranean plates with sunset views and a polished but easy atmosphere.
Taverna Viron
Traditional grill and Albanian kitchen with meat dishes, salads, and local staples. Informal and popular for hearty dinners.
Albanian lek (L)
Budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean beach towns. Rooms, casual meals, and local buses usually cost less, especially outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 500-900 ALL for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 1,200-2,500 ALL per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 2,500-5,000 ALL per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 100-250 ALL for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up small taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Himarë
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Himarë.
The currency used in Albania is the Albanian lek (ALL). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. Carrying some cash is recommended for better flexibility.
In Himarë, travelers should be cautious of occasional taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. It's advisable to agree on transportation fares beforehand and use licensed services. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Overall, Himarë is considered relatively safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Brindisi to Himarë
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Himarë 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 Himarë, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Brindisi and Himarë.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Brindisi to Himarë
Most Brindisi to Himarë ferries use the Port of Brindisi to port pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Himarë ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Brindisi
Arrival ports in Himarë
Which Brindisi port do ferries to Himarë leave from?
Ferries from Brindisi to Himarë leave from Port of Brindisi. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Brindisi city centre at Giovanna di Bulgaria, Viale Regina Margherita, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy.
Port of BrindisiGiovanna di Bulgaria, Viale Regina Margherita, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Brindisi from Brindisi city centre
Port of Brindisi is 3 km from Brindisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 4, StopVia del Mare
Port of Brindisi port facilities and services
Port of Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Locanda del Porto (0.2km), Betty Cafe Ristorante (0.3km), Il Trullo (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Brindisi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Brindisi.
Most popular ferries to and from Himarë and Brindisi
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