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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tiranë to Bari
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Ferries per day
3
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tiranë to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tiranë to Bari will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Tiranë for Bari on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct ferries cover the 249 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.
AF MIA10:00 PM10h00Port of Durres8:00 AMPort of Bari$741One-way0 transfers
AF Mia10:00 PM10h00Port of Durres8:00 AMPort of Bari$741One-way0 transfers
RIGEL V10:00 PM10h00Port of Durres8:00 AMPort of Bari$741One-way0 transfers
- AF Mia10:00 PM10h00Port of Durres8:00 AMPort of Bari$741One-way0 transfers
- RIGEL V10:00 PM10h00Port of Durres8:00 AMPort of Bari$741One-way0 transfers
- AF MIA10:00 PM10h00Port of Durres8:00 AMPort of Bari$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Tiranë to Bari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tiranë to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 134 nautical miles (249 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 52m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tiranë to Bari is a ferry with an average price of $71 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Tiranë to Bari:
A ferry is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tiranë to Bari costing on average $84 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Tiranë to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tiranë and Bari including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Tiranë to Bari among Omio's users.
Tiranë to Bari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Tiranë to Bari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tiranë to Bari ferries for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV BLU | 10:00 PM Port of Durres | 10h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GNV Blu | 10:00 PM Port of Durres | 10h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RIGEL VII | 10:00 PM Port of Durres | 10h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tiranë to Bari ferries with Omio?
Gnv as well as Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries and more offer ferries services from Tiranë to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tiranë to Bari.
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries or European Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Tiranë to Bari.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gnv with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tiranë to Bari.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries or European Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Tiranë to Bari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Tiranë to Bari.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Tiranë to Bari?
The best time to book your ferry from Tiranë to Bari is 77 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Tiranë to Bari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tiranë to Bari per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Tiranë to Bari.
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Overview: Ferry from Tiranë to Bari
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Ferries from Tiranë to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 134 nautical miles (249 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Tiranë to Bari 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 134 nautical miles (249 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 23 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 11:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Ferry operators: Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries from Tiranë to BariYou can travel by ferry between Tiranë to Bari with Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Gnv frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
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 ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Adria Ferries
About
Adria Ferries is an Italian shipping company, headquartered in Ancona, that has been connecting Italy, Albania, and Montenegro since 2004. They offer frequent ferry services across the Adriatic Sea, primarily linking Italian ports like Ancona and Bari with Durrës in Albania, and Ancona with Bar in Montenegro. The company operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the AF Mia, AF Claudia, AF Francesca, and AF Marina, which can transport both passengers and vehicles. Adria Ferries emphasizes professionalism, comfort, and safety, providing amenities such as restaurants, self-service dining, entertainment, children's play areas, and shops onboard. They also cater to passengers with reduced mobility and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Adria Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on board. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Single, double, triple, and quad cabins available
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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
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
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
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 Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari
An art gallery showcasing works from southern Italy, including modern and classical pieces.
- Recommended
Castello Svevo di Bari
Historic castle with a museum offering insights into Bari's medieval past, architecture, and culture.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The historic old town of Bari, filled with narrow streets, beautiful churches, and vibrant Italian culture.
- Recommended
Via Sparano
Bari’s primary shopping street, lined with fashionable boutiques and cafes.
Piazza del Ferrarese
A lively square connecting modern and old Bari, known for its cultural significance and local events.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette alle Cime di Rapa
A traditional Puglian pasta dish made with orecchiette and turnip tops, often cooked with garlic, olive oil, and anchovies.
Tiella Barese
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- Vegetarian
Focaccia Barese
A type of thick, soft bread topped with tomatoes, olives, and sometimes onions, famous in Bari.
Euro
Compared to other Italian cities, accommodation is affordable, but dining and attractions can be moderately priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or pizza.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up the bill or leave extra change. In restaurants, leave 5-10% if service is good.
Muvt
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Port Of Bari, Bari -> Bari Centrale, Bari
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban tickets must usually be validated when boarding buses and are valid for 75 min from validation.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in advance via the official app or authorized vendors.
FAQs: Ferry from Tiranë to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tiranë to Bari 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 Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tiranë to Bari can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tiranë to Bari is $71 (€57) ; 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 Tiranë to Bari is 6h 0m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 Tiranë to Bari leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tiranë to Bari leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Tiranë to Bari with Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tiranë to Bari with Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tiranë to Bari is possible with Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tiranë to Bari is possible with with Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European 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 Tiranë to Bari, you can count on Gnv, Adria Ferries, Ventouris Ferries, European Ferries for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tiranë and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Bari from Tiranë is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Tiranë to Bari is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tiranë and Bari including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bari are:
- Basilica di San Nicola, a significant pilgrimage site housing the relics of Saint Nicholas with stunning Romanesque architecture
- Bari Vecchia, the historic old town with narrow winding streets and vibrant local life
- Castello Normanno-Svevo, a medieval fortress offering insights into Bari's history and panoramic views
- Lungomare Nazario Sauro, a picturesque seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks and sea views
- Teatro Petruzzelli, an iconic opera house renowned for its grand performances and architectural beauty.
The best things to do in Bari include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta and other regional dishes
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the lively culture and traditions of Bari
- Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari, an art gallery showcasing works from the Renaissance to contemporary periods.
Bari is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Tiranë to Bari among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Tiranë to Bari
Tiranë
Bari
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
SS16, Exit 4Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km)
- Osteria delle Travi (0.8km)
- La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radiotaxi Bari and Apulia Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Bari
- Bus line 20, Stop: Porto
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