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Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
Cheapest price
Kč1178
Average price
Kč1531
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Ferries per day
8
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vlorë to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vlorë to Bari will cost around Kč1531 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1178.
Of the 8 ferries that leave Vlorë for Bari on Wed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
GNV Pegasus - vettore AF
GNV PEGASUS
IONIAN STAR
EUROPEAN STAR
RIGEL II
EUROPEAN STAR
IONIAN STAR
GNV PEGASUS
GNV Pegasus - vettore AF
RIGEL IIOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Vlorë to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from Kč773. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 7h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of Kč773, and a ferry costs an average of Kč773.
Distance: 126 nautical miles (234 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč1438 Average price Cheapest | Kč23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sun |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h02 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Adria Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h01 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Ventouris Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 9h47 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Vlorë to Bari ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EUROPEAN STAR | 1:00 PM Port of Vlora | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Porto di Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
GNV Blu | 11:00 PM Port of Durres | 9h45 | 8:45 AM Port of Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
IONIAN STAR | 11:00 PM Port of Vlora | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Porto di Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
GNV BLU | 11:00 PM Port of Durres | 9h00 | 8:00 AM Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RIGEL III | 11:00 PM Port of Durres | 9h00 | 8:00 AM Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Ferries from Vlorë to Bari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at Kč773 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (234 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Vlorë to Bari are available to foot passengers.






Distance 126 nautical miles (234 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč773 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
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Port of Bari -> Bari Centrale, Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlorë 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.

Most Vlorë to Bari ferries use the Port of Durrës to Port of Bari port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Brindisi. Use this guide to compare Vlorë and Bari ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Vlora is 2 km from Vlorë city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Vlora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restorant Joni (0.3km), Restorant Pizzeri Italia (0.6km), Restorant Pulebardha (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Vlora.
Available at Port of Vlora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Vlora.
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
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