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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lecce to Ksamil
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lecce to Ksamil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Ksamil will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Lecce for Ksamil on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
GLA51:00 PM8h00Porto di Brindisi10:00 PMPort of Igoumenitsa$531One-way0 transfers- GLHN11:00 PM9h00Porto di Brindisi9:00 AMPort of Igoumenitsa$541One-way0 transfers
EUROPEAN STAR11:30 PM7h30Porto di Brindisi7:00 AMPort of Vlora$611One-way0 transfers
- EUROPEAN STAR11:30 PM7h30Porto di Brindisi7:00 AMPort of Vlora$611One-way0 transfers
- GLA51:00 PM8h00Porto di Brindisi10:00 PMPort of Igoumenitsa$531One-way0 transfers
- GLHN11:00 PM9h00Porto di Brindisi9:00 AMPort of Igoumenitsa$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Lecce to Ksamil
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Ksamil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 7h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $42, and a ferry costs an average of $42.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 7h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Ksamil is a ferry with an average price of $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Ksamil is by ferry with an average journey time of 7h 1m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lecce and Ksamil.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Ksamil among Omio's users.
Lecce to Ksamil Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Live departures
Lecce to Ksamil ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Ksamil ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Why should you book Lecce to Ksamil ferries with Omio?
Grimaldi as well as European Ferries or European Seaways offer ferries services from Lecce to Ksamil.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lecce to Ksamil.
Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of European Ferries or European Seaways to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Ksamil.
- 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.
Offers and deals from Lecce to Ksamil
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Lecce to Ksamil 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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Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections:
Livorno-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa
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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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes.
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.
• Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9.
• Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
• Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Barcellona, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
Last Minute Greece: Special offer for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
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 Lecce to Ksamil
Italy
Albania
Ferries from Lecce to Ksamil run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. 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 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (169 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Lecce to Ksamil 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 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, European Ferries, European Seaways from Lecce to KsamilYou can travel by ferry between Lecce to Ksamil with Grimaldi, European Ferries, European Seaways 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
European Seaways
About
European Seaways, a ferry service provider originating from Greece and founded in 1990, offers a range of vessels equipped with various classes and amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Their fleet includes modern ferries with options for economy and business class seating, as well as private cabins for those seeking additional privacy and comfort. Onboard amenities often feature restaurants, cafes, lounges, and outdoor decks, providing passengers with diverse options for relaxation and dining. European Seaways offers ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, making it convenient for travelers with different needs. Some of their top routes include connections between Italy and Albania, such as Brindisi to Vlora, Brindisi to Saranda, and Bari to Durres, facilitating seamless travel across the Adriatic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
European Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
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
Cabins available in various categories (2-bed, 4-bed)
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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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
Complete guide to Ksamil
Things to do in Ksamil
Discover the best of Ksamil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ksamil trip today.
Traditional House Museum of Delvina
Local history museum in nearby Delvinë with ethnographic displays and insight into traditional life in southern Albania.
Archaeological Museum of Sarandë
Small regional museum in nearby Sarandë featuring archaeological material from ancient Epirus and the Ionian coast.
- Must visit
Ksamil Beach
The main beachfront area of Ksamil, known for clear turquoise water, lively summer atmosphere, and iconic island views.
- Must visit
Blue Eye Spring
A famous natural spring inland from Ksamil, celebrated for intensely blue water and strong popularity with day-trippers.
- Recommended
Ksamil Islands Viewpoint
Popular coastal viewpoint for classic photos of the small offshore islands and bright Ionian colors.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Kosi
Albania’s best-known baked dish of lamb and rice with a tangy yogurt and egg topping. It is a national classic often found in southern coastal restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sea Bass
Fresh Adriatic and Ionian sea bass is a staple around Ksamil, usually simply grilled with olive oil, lemon, and herbs to highlight the local catch.
- Gluten-free
Midhje Saganaki
Mussels cooked with tomato, feta, and herbs. It reflects the area’s strong seafood tradition and is common along the southern Albanian coast.
Brothers Fish & Meat Tavern
A well-known casual tavern in Ksamil serving grilled seafood, meat dishes, and Albanian favorites in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Guvat Mediterranean Bar & Restaurant
A popular Ksamil seafront restaurant known for seafood, Mediterranean plates, and sunset views with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Abiori Bar Restaurant Pizzeria Ksamil
An established all-round venue near the waterfront, appreciated for seafood, pizza, and Albanian dishes with broad appeal and a relaxed holiday atmosphere.
Albanian Lek
Generally cheaper than many Mediterranean beach resorts. Summer prices rise, but meals and coffee stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ALL 600-1,000 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ALL 1,500-3,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- ALL 4,000-7,000 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- ALL 100-250 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are welcome for hotel staff.
FAQs: Ferry from Lecce to Ksamil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lecce to Ksamil can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lecce to Ksamil is $51 (€42) ; 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 Lecce to Ksamil is 8h 0m to travel the 105 miles (169 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 Lecce to Ksamil leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lecce to Ksamil leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Lecce to Ksamil with Grimaldi, European Ferries, European Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lecce to Ksamil with European Ferries, European Seaways
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lecce to Ksamil is possible with European Ferries, European Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lecce to Ksamil is possible with with European Ferries, European 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lecce to Ksamil, you can count on Grimaldi, European Ferries, European Seaways for the best way to get you to Ksamil. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lecce and Ksamil and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Ksamil from Lecce 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 Lecce to Ksamil is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lecce and Ksamil.
Ksamil is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lecce will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Ksamil among Omio's users.
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 Ksamil, travelers should be cautious of inflated prices for taxis and beach services during peak season. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand to avoid scams. Additionally, watch out for unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unlicensed boat tours. Basic safety concerns include strong sun exposure and occasional slippery rocks near beaches, so travelers should take care when swimming or hiking. Overall, Ksamil is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings 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.
Most popular ferries to and from Ksamil and Lecce
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