- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Igoumenitsa
The city’s main museum, presenting archaeological finds from Thesprotia from prehistoric to Roman times. It is the best place to understand the region’s history before visiting nearby ancient sites.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Brindisi for Igoumenitsa on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 m 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.
GLA51:00 PM8h00Porto di Brindisi10:00 PMPort of Igoumenitsa$691One-way0 transfers- GLHN11:00 PM9h00Porto di Brindisi9:00 AMPort of Igoumenitsa$721One-way0 transfers
SUPERFAST I7:00 PM9h30Port of Bari5:30 AMPort of Igoumenitsa$941One-way0 transfers
- GLA51:00 PM8h00Porto di Brindisi10:00 PMPort of Igoumenitsa$691One-way0 transfers
- GLHN11:00 PM9h00Porto di Brindisi9:00 AMPort of Igoumenitsa$721One-way0 transfers
- SUPERFAST I7:00 PM9h30Port of Bari5:30 AMPort of Igoumenitsa$941One-way0 transfers
Brindisi to Igoumenitsa 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 Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Brindisi to Igoumenitsa ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Igoumenitsa ferries for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERFAST II | 7:00 PM Port of Bari | 9h30 | 5:30 AM Port of Igoumenitsa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GLHN | 11:00 PM Porto di Brindisi | 9h00 | 9:00 AM Port of Igoumenitsa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| GLA5 | 1:00 PM Porto di Brindisi | 8h00 | 10:00 PM Port of Igoumenitsa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Grimaldi as well as Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa.
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Offers and deals from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
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The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures:
• Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12.
• Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12.
• Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9.
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Tickets starting from 63€
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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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa
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Greece
Ferries from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (234 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa 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
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Distance 126 nautical miles (234 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries from Brindisi to IgoumenitsaYou can travel by ferry between Brindisi to Igoumenitsa with Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $42 (€34). 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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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 Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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 Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Igoumenitsa
Things to do in Igoumenitsa
Discover the best of Igoumenitsa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Igoumenitsa trip today.
Folklore Museum of Ragio
A small local folklore collection in the wider Igoumenitsa area, showing traditional household objects and rural life in Thesprotia. A worthwhile stop for travelers interested in local culture beyond古
Folklore Museum of Plataria
A modest community museum in nearby Plataria with exhibits on village traditions, costumes, and everyday life. It offers a local perspective on coastal Epirus culture.
- Must visit
Igoumenitsa Seafront Promenade
The main walking area along the waterfront, popular for sunset views, people-watching, and seeing ferries enter the port. It is the city’s most accessible everyday highlight.
- Must visit
Drepano Beach and Pine Grove
A long sandy coastal stretch near the city with a relaxed atmosphere and open views. It is one of the best-known outdoor spots around Igoumenitsa for walking and scenery.
- Must visit
Syvota Village Waterfront
A highly popular harbor area south of Igoumenitsa, known for its photogenic setting, boats, and evening strolls. It is one of the region’s strongest social-media favorites.
- Gluten-free
Sardeles Sta Karvouna
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal, a classic coastal favorite in Epirus and around Igoumenitsa, valued for simple, very fresh seafood flavors.
- Gluten-free
Htapodi Psito
Chargrilled octopus, commonly served in seaside tavernas with olive oil and lemon; a staple of northwestern Greek coastal dining.
- Gluten-free
Garides Saganaki
Shrimp cooked in tomato sauce with feta, a popular Greek seafood meze often eaten in port towns and fishing areas.
To Steki Tou Billi
Well-known casual taverna in Igoumenitsa, appreciated for grilled meats, Greek meze, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Restaurant El Greco
Established local restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes, popular for seafood, meat plates, and dependable service.
Taverna Odisseas
Traditional-style taverna known for classic Greek cooking and a straightforward, family-friendly setting near the center.
Euro
Generally moderate for Greece: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafés and for hotel staff.
KTEL Thesprotias
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa -> Igoumenitsa City Center, Igoumenitsa
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Local city buses are limited, so check KTEL Thesprotias timetables in advance before relying on public transport.
- Card payment may not be available on all local buses or in taxis, so carry some cash in EUR.
FAQs: Ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is $54 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is 8h 0m to travel the 145 miles (234 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa with Grimaldi, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa with Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is possible with Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is possible with with Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa, you can count on Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Igoumenitsa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Brindisi and Igoumenitsa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Igoumenitsa from Brindisi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Brindisi and Igoumenitsa.
Since both Brindisi and Igoumenitsa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Igoumenitsa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and market. It's advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging. Be wary of unofficial vendors offering discounted ferry tickets, as these can be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa
Brindisi
Igoumenitsa
The major port for departures in Brindisi is Port of Brindisi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Brindisi for your trip from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
SS16, Exit Brindisi CentroWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Locanda del Porto (0.2km)
- Betty Cafe Ristorante (0.3km)
- Il Trullo (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Brindisi and Taxi Brindisi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Brindisi
- Bus Line 4, Stop: Via del Mare
The major port for arrivals in Igoumenitsa is Port of Igoumenitsa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Igoumenitsa for your trip to Igoumenitsa from Brindisi.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Egnatia Odos, Exit IgoumenitsaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Taverna Odisseas (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Billi (0.5km)
- Restaurant El Greco (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Igoumenitsa Taxi and Thesprotia Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Igoumenitsa
- Bus Line 1, Igoumenitsa Port Stop
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