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Overview: Ferry from Corfu (Island) to Himarë
Greece
Albania
Ferries from Corfu (Island) to Himarë run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (57 km) distance in 25m. Ferries from Corfu (Island) 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 30 nautical miles (57 km) |
Average sailing duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 5:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Corfu (Island) to Himarë trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Corfu (Island) to Himarë.
Cheap ferry tickets from Corfu (Island) to Himarë can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Corfu (Island) to Himarë is €35 ; 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 Corfu (Island) to Himarë leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Corfu (Island) to Himarë leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Corfu (Island) to Himarë with Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways, Albania Luxury Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book Corfu (Island) to Himarë ferries with Omio?
Finikas Lines as well as Ionian Seaways or Albania Luxury Ferries offer ferries services from Corfu (Island) to Himarë.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Finikas Lines tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Finikas Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Finikas Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ionian Seaways or Albania Luxury Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Corfu (Island) to Himarë.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Ferry operators: Ionian Seaways, Finikas Lines, Albania Luxury Ferries from Corfu (Island) to HimarëYou can travel by ferry between Corfu (Island) to Himarë with Ionian Seaways, Finikas Lines, Albania Luxury Ferries for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ionian Seaways
About
Ionian Seaways, founded in 1994 in Albania, offers reliable ferry services across the Ionian Sea. The fleet includes modern vessels like the Santa Maria and Saranda Express, which feature comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Popular routes include Corfu to Saranda, Corfu to Igoumenitsa, and Saranda to Brindisi, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring Greece and Albania.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ionian Seaways Duration
25m
Cheapest Ionian Seaways Price
€20
Ionian Seaways frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with 50% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
Albania Luxury Ferries
About
Albania Luxury Ferries is a Greek company, part of Joy Cruises, based in Corfu, Greece, with 15 years of experience in ferry services. They provide premium ferry services across the Ionian Sea, primarily connecting the island of Corfu in Greece with the resort town of Sarandë in Albania. The company operates up to 16 daily crossings during the active season from April to October, with the journey lasting approximately 50-55 minutes. Their fleet consists of two vessels: the "Albania Corfu Express," a new ferry meeting EU standards and accepting vehicles, and the "Azimut," a fully refurbished high-speed vessel for passengers only. Albania Luxury Ferries emphasizes safety, speed, and a luxurious travel experience for both locals and international tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Albania Luxury Ferries Duration
30m
Cheapest Albania Luxury Ferries Price
€40
Albania Luxury Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Albania Luxury Ferries allows up to 70 kg of luggage per passenger.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
snacks on board
Toilets
Accessibility
Albania Luxury Ferries offers accessibility options, including designated seating, specially designed cabins for passengers with reduced mobility, and the ability to board with guide dogs
Pets
Pets are allowed in cabins available for pet carriage on the ship’s deck. Pets are not allowed in indoor public areas. Pet health booklet is required.
Cabin reservation
Cabins are available, especially on the Albania Corfu Express, a new ferry with stylish cabins.
Finikas Lines
About
Finikas Lines, a Greek ferry company founded in 1994, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and Wi-Fi access. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Finikas Lines is renowned for its top routes connecting Athens to the Cyclades, including popular destinations like Mykonos, Santorini, and Paros, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Aegean Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Finikas Lines Duration
30m
Cheapest Finikas Lines Price
€25
Finikas Lines frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring up to 25 kg of luggage (up to 0.25 m³) free of charge when traveling with Finikas Lines. Your luggage will be stored safely in specially designated areas for the duration of the trip.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled according to the company's policy, but details such as deadlines or penalties are not specified.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Finikas Lines offers accessible options for passengers with disabilities on their Corfu to Saranda ferry route.
Pets
Pets are allowed in cabins or outside deck areas if they wear muzzles and are kept on a leash. Pets are not allowed in public passenger areas.
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Corfu (Island) and Himarë
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Corfu (Island) to Himarë.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Corfu (Island) to Himarë.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Corfu (Island) to Himarë is possible with Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways. 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 Corfu (Island) to Himarë, you can count on Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways, Albania Luxury Ferries for the best way to get you to Himarë. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Corfu (Island) 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 Corfu (Island) to Himarë
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corfu (Island) 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 between Corfu (Island) and Himarë.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Corfu (Island) to Himarë
Most Corfu (Island) to Himarë ferries use the Port of Corfu to port pair. Use this guide to compare Corfu (Island) and Himarë ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Corfu
Arrival ports in Himarë
Which Corfu (Island) port do ferries to Himarë leave from?
Ferries from Corfu (Island) to Himarë leave from Port of Corfu. The port is 3 miles (5 km) from Corfu (Island) city centre at Eth. Antistaseos 24, Kerkira 491 00, Greece.
Port of CorfuEth. Antistaseos 24, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Corfu from Corfu city centre
Port of Corfu is 5 km from Corfu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 11m · every ~6 min
Port of Corfu port facilities and services
Port of Corfu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Avli Restaurant (0.3km), The Venetian Well (0.7km), Rex Restaurant (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 Corfu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Corfu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Corfu.
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