- Must visit
Butrint National Archaeological Park
Major archaeological site museum area displaying Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian remains in a lagoon landscape near Ksamil.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Brindisi to Ksamil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Ksamil will cost around CHF 45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 41.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 2 ferries from Brindisi to Ksamil, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct ferries cover the 199 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 Sat, Oct 31 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.

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Ferries from Brindisi to Ksamil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF 32 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 107 nautical miles (199 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Brindisi to Ksamil are available to foot passengers.




Distance 107 nautical miles (199 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 32 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brindisi to Ksamil.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Ksamil ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Brindisi | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Ksamil | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Brindisi | 8h00 | 8:00 PM Ksamil | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major archaeological site museum area displaying Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian remains in a lagoon landscape near Ksamil.
Museum inside Butrint Castle with finds from excavations, offering context for the ancient city and views across the surrounding wetlands.
Private shell collection and small marine display in nearby Sarandë, popular with families and visitors curious about Ionian sea life.
Clear-water beach area facing the Ksamil islets, known for swimming, boat rentals, and postcard views close to the village center.
Small offshore islands reached by pedal boat or kayak, popular for short trips, quiet coves, and excellent views back to the coast.
Natural spring and park inland from Ksamil, visited for cold blue water, shady paths, and a refreshing stop on the way from Sarandë.
Tavë Kosi is Albania’s iconic baked lamb and yogurt dish, set with eggs and rice. It is a classic festive meal strongly associated with Albanian home cooking.
Byrek is a flaky pie filled with cheese, spinach, or meat. It is a daily staple across southern Albania and a traditional snack or breakfast.
Fërgesë is a rich dish of peppers, tomatoes, and salty cheese, often baked together. It is a beloved Albanian comfort food with strong regional roots.
Well-known traditional venue for grilled meats, byrek, and Albanian home-style dishes. Simple setting with a local tavern feel.
Popular seafood restaurant known for mussels, grilled fish, and sea views. Relaxed waterfront setting suited to a classic Ksamil meal.
Established casual spot serving seafood, Albanian dishes, and pizza. Friendly atmosphere and broad menu make it a dependable choice in Ksamil.
Budget-friendly for the Riviera: guesthouses, casual seafood, and buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece, though summer beach prices rise.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis usually round up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Ksamil 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 Ksamil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brindisi to Ksamil ferries use the Port of Brindisi to port pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Ksamil ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Brindisi is 3 km from Brindisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Locanda del Porto (0.2km), Betty Cafe Ristorante (0.3km), Il Trullo (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Brindisi.
Available at Port of Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Brindisi.
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