Sarandë to Corfu ferry with Finikas Lines

Wed, May 21
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Ferry Saranda to Corfu
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Ferry Operators for Saranda to Corfu

Company Frequency Duration
Finikas Lines 11 times a day (peak season) 30 minutes
Ionian Seaways 11 times a day (peak season) 30 minutes

Ferry from Saranda to Corfu

Saranda, also known as Sarandë, is a Mediterranean coastal town in Albania. The ferry from Saranda to Corfu sails between two beautiful ports Albania and Greece. With just 22 miles (35 km) between the two destinations, ferries frequently make the 30-minute journey across the Corfu channel. Omio is partnered with two major ferry companies operating on the Saranda to Corfu ferry route: Ionian Seaways and Finikas Lines. Passengers can board 22 ferries a day in peak season, giving plenty of options for day trips to and from Albania to the Greek island of Corfu.

Find out how to buy ferry tickets from Saranda to Corfu, amenities onboard the vessels, where to find the port, and the Saranda to Corfu ferry timetable. Plus read our guide to Corfu, and what to do when you get there.

Saranda to Corfu Ferry Schedule

Discover UNESCO world heritage sites on the coast of Albania, then take the ferry to the port of Corfu – all in a day’s trip thanks to a regular ferry timetable. During peak season the ferry schedule between Saranda and Corfu has over 22 daily sailings, 11 of the crossing running via Ionian Seaways and 11 more on Finikas Lines. The Saranda to Corfu ferry schedule is seasonal, with fewer crossings in the winter seasons. Both ferry operators run high-speed hydrofoils on the route, making a quick journey time of 30 minutes from port to port. Passengers should note that the Greek island of Corfu is 1 hour ahead of Albania, and all ferry schedules run on local time.

Ferry companies from Saranda to Corfu

Ionian Seaways

Ionian Seaways was founded in 1979 and is the sister company of Ionian Cruises, which runs daily ferries to and from several Ionian Islands and the Greek mainland. Ionian Seaways focuses on sailing passengers between Saranda and Corfu, providing top tier service and safety on all of its ferries. The ferry fleet on this route consists of Santa and Santa III – two high-speed hydrofoil crafts which travel at 31 knots. There are also 2 passenger cruise ferries traveling at a speed of around 17 knots, with a capacity for 300 passengers.

  • Average sailings per day: 11
  • Amenities: toilets, seating, refreshments on select vessels
  • Pets: yes
  • Foot passengers: yes
  • Car passengers: yes

Finikas Lines

Finikas Lines is a leading ferry provider on the Corfu to Sarander ferry route. Its central office is based in Saranda (Albania), where the company has been running ferry services since 1994. Finikas Lines have 5 vessels in their fleet including high-speed hydrofoil crafts (Flying Dolphins): Kristi, Hariklia and Stavros, and passenger ferries with capacity for vehicles: Marina ferry boat and Kaliopi ferry boat. Passenger and car ferries take a little longer to make the crossing, with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.

  • Average sailings per day: 11
  • Amenities: toilets, seating, bar with refreshments
  • Pets: yes
  • Foot passengers: yes
  • Car passengers: yes

Discounts and cheap ferry tickets from Saranda to Corfu

Omio is an official partner of Finikas Lines and Ionian Seaways, meaning we provide all the latest deals, discounts and offers directly through our platform. Search for the latest timetable and book your ticket quickly and easily through the Omio app. Both Finikas Lines and Ionian Seaways offer a 50% discount tickets for children aged 5-11 years old. Children under 5 are considered infants, but must have a reservation for the journey. Finikas lines also offer a 10% discount for same day return tickets between Saranda and Corfu.

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Port Information from Saranda to Corfu

Passengers should arrive at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time and make their way to the international passenger ferry terminal in both ports. As this is an international route, all citizens of non-European countries should bring a passport and valid visas or travel documents. EU citizens will need to bring a valid ID-card or valid passport.

Port of Saranda: located in the heart of Saranda city, the Porti i Sarandës is easy to reach on foot. There is also a taxi rank outside the main terminal and a bus stop at the roundabout on Rruga Mitat Hoxha. The terminal has a cafe and toilets, but thanks to its proximity to the town center, there are also plenty of restaurants, bars and hotels in the vicinity too. The port of the Saranda is an important hub for travel in the Mediterranean, with ferries and cruise ships traveling to Albania from Corfu (Greece) as well as ferries from Saranda to Bari (Italy) and Saranda to Brindisi (Italy).

The Corfu Town port: ferries from Saranda arrive at the Corfu Town port, located in the capital city on the eastern side of the island. Its central location means there are plenty of hotels, restaurants, cafes and bars nearby. There are bus links to the port, including the Line 15 bus that connects the port to the Intercity Bus Station and airport. Corfu Town port has several ferry routes to the Greek mainland, such as the Corfu to Igoumenista ferry, as well as ferries from Corfu to Barri (Italy) and Corfu to Venice (Italy), among many others.

Guide to Corfu Island: day trips from Saranda to Corfu

The picturesque island of Corfu has been an important hub for travelers and trade since antiquity. Today, it is one of the most sought after vacation destinations in Europe. Corfu’s beaches curve around rocky inlets and along beautiful sandy stretches on pristine blue waters. Sun-seekers looking for delicious Greek cuisine by the Mediterranean sea will also discover the island's 3,000 year old history in the monasteries, towns, and ports. With a day ferry from Saranda to Corfu, it’s easy to make a day excursion to the island. Here are our top 5 things to do when visiting Corfu

  • The Old Town: once ruled by the Byzantines, French, Venetians, and English, Corfu’s Old Town is a stunning confluence of cultures and architecture through time. A UNESCO listed town, you can discover Venetian influences in its winding old streets, and Parisian style cafes along ‘The Liston.‘

  • The Old and New Fortress: overlooking the Old Town, both fortresses sit on a rocky peninsula and offer gorgeous views over the sea. Both fortifications are impressives, with the Old Fortress dating back to the Byzantines and the New Fortress (which isn’t so new) dating to the 16th century when it was built by the Venetians.

  • Batari beach, Kassiopi: located on the north of the island, opposite the Albanian coast, the beaches exemplifies Corfu’s vast number of stunning beaches. Crystal clear waters, white pebbles and a deep seabed which makes it perfect for snorkeling.

  • The Achilleion Palace: built by Princess Sissi, aka Empress Elisabeth of Austria, in the village of Gatsouri, around 6 miles (10 km) from the Old Town. The Achilleion Palace offers breathtaking views and beautiful grounds (which were used in James Bond films).

  • Paleokastritsa Monastery: percheched up a steep hill overlooking the small coastal town of Paleokastritsa. This large monastery has a small museum with rare Byzantine artifacts and a working olive press. A must-see when visiting Corfu. The monastery is reachable by bus from the Old Town

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sarandë to Corfu

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

32 m

Ferries per day

15

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sarandë to Corfu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sarandë to Corfu will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast ferries

Of the 15 ferries that leave Sarandë for Corfu on Wed, May 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 21 the direct ferries cover the 29 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, May 21 the slowest ferries will take 40 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.

Ionian SeawaysRENA S II
03:00PM0h50
Port of Sarandë
04:50PMPort of Corfu
$271One-way
0 transfers
Ionian SeawaysIONIAN SUN
06:00AM0h50
Port of Sarandë
07:50AMPort of Corfu
$271One-way
0 transfers
Ionian SeawaysRENA S II
10:00AM0h50
Port of Sarandë
11:50AMPort of Corfu
$271One-way
0 transfers
Ionian SeawaysIONIAN SUN
11:00AM0h50
Port of Sarandë
12:50PMPort of Corfu
$271One-way
0 transfers
Finikas LinesKRISTI
12:00PM0h30
Port of Sarandë
01:30PMPort of Corfu
$271One-way
0 transfers

Sarandë to Corfu Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Ionian Seaways
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Ionian Seaways
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Ionian Seaways
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Ionian Seaways
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Albania Luxury Ferries
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Ionian Seaways
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Finikas Lines
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday

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Sarandë to Corfu ferry times

Showing ferries for today, Tuesday, May 20
Last updated at 2:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
albania_luxury_ferriesGIANNIS S3:00 PM Port of Sarandë
0h40
3:40 PM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
finikas_linesKRISTI4:00 PM Port of Sarandë
0h30
4:30 PM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 21
finikas_linesKRISTI4:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h30
4:30 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
ionian_seawaysIONIAN SUN4:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h50
4:50 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
albania_luxury_ferriesGIANNIS S7:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h40
7:40 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
finikas_linesHARIKLIA7:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h30
7:30 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
ionian_seawaysRENA S II8:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h50
8:50 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
finikas_linesFINIKAS HIGH SPEED8:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h40
8:40 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
ionian_seawaysIONIAN SUN9:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h50
9:50 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
finikas_linesKRISTI10:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h30
10:30 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
albania_luxury_ferriesGIANNIS S11:00 AM Port of Sarandë
0h40
11:40 AM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
finikas_linesMARINA12:00 PM Port of Sarandë
0h50
12:50 PM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
ionian_seawaysRENA S II1:00 PM Port of Sarandë
0h50
1:50 PM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
ionian_seawaysIONIAN SUN2:00 PM Port of Sarandë
0h50
2:50 PM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect
finikas_linesFINIKAS HIGH SPEED2:00 PM Port of Sarandë
0h40
2:40 PM Port of Corfu0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Ferry from Sarandë to Corfu

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GreeceGreece
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Ferries from Sarandë to Corfu run on average 18 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
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
Finikas Lines
Ionian Seaways
Erdano Lines
Albania Luxury Ferries
Kerkyra Lines
Kerkyra Seaways
Sarris Lines
Lefkimmi Lines
Distance
15 nautical miles (28 km)
Average sailing duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Ferries per day
18
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
65
Number of ferry operators
8
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
03:00
Last ferry
23:30
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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.
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Ferry operators: Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways and Kerkyra Seaways from Sarandë to Corfu

Buy your official Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways and Kerkyra Seaways ferry tickets between Sarandë and Corfu from $7 (€6) with Omio. Find ferry times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

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.

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Popular ports from Sarandë to Corfu

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Corfu
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
carConnection
Car connection
SH81, Exit at Sarandë Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Mare Nostrum Cuisine (0.3km)
  • Taverna Fish Filipi (0.5km)
  • Bar Restaurant Limani (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Saranda Taxi and Riviera Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Sarandë
  • Bus Line 1, Sarandë Port Stop

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