- Must visit
Museum of Asian Art of Corfu
Greece’s only museum devoted to Asian art, housed in the Palace of St. Michael and St. George. Its collections and setting make it one of Corfu Town’s standout cultural visits.
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Why should you book Vlorë to Corfu ferries with Omio?
Finikas Lines as well as Ionian Seaways or Albania Luxury Ferries offer ferries services from Vlorë to Corfu.
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 Vlorë to Corfu.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vlorë to Corfu
Albania
Greece
Take a ferry from Vlorë to Corfu and enjoy the approximately 54 nautical miles (101 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. There are 104 sailings per week. Ferries from Vlorë to Corfu 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
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Distance 54 nautical miles (101 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Ferries per day 21 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 104 |
First ferry 5:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways, Albania Luxury Ferries from Vlorë to CorfuYou can travel by ferry between Vlorë to Corfu with Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways, Albania Luxury Ferries. 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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Ionian Seaways frequency
6 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Albania Luxury Ferries frequency
6 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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Finikas Lines frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Corfu
Things to do in Corfu
Discover the best of Corfu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corfu trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Corfu
A key museum for understanding ancient Corfu, with notable finds from the Temple of Artemis and other archaeological sites on the island.
- Recommended
Byzantine Museum of Antivouniotissa
A museum of post-Byzantine religious art inside a historic church, valued for icons and for showing Corfu’s ecclesiastical heritage.
- Must visit
Liston
Corfu Town’s elegant arcaded promenade, lined with historic architecture and one of the island’s most recognizable strolling areas.
- Must visit
Spianada Square
The vast central square of Corfu Town, ideal for walking and people-watching, framed by major landmarks including the Old Fortress and Liston.
- Must visit
Kanoni Viewpoint
A classic viewpoint for seeing Vlacherna Monastery and planes landing nearby. It is one of Corfu’s most shared photo spots.
Pastitsada
Corfu’s signature festive dish: slow-cooked beef or rooster in a rich tomato sauce with warm spices, usually served over pasta. It reflects strong Venetian influence on the island’s cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Thin slices of veal cooked with garlic, white wine, parsley, and a light sauce, typically served with mashed potatoes or rice. It is one of the island’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bourdeto
A spicy fish stew, traditionally made with scorpionfish, cooked with olive oil, lemon, and red pepper. It is a classic Corfiot seafood specialty with bold Ionian flavors.
Avli Restaurant Corfu
A respected Corfu Town dining spot serving polished Greek and Corfiot cuisine in a stylish courtyard setting, popular for a more upscale meal.
The Venetian Well
One of Corfu Town’s best-known fine-dining restaurants, set in a historic square and known for elegant Mediterranean cooking and romantic atmosphere.
Pane e Souvlaki
A popular central Corfu Town venue offering reliable Greek favorites, grilled meats, and casual local dining in a lively setting near the old town.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall. Summer and Old Town areas cost more, while local tavernas can be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A tip is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up at cafes and taxis. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Astiko KTEL Kerkyras
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Corfu, Corfu -> Spianada Square, Corfu
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses are operated by Astiko KTEL Kerkyras; check route updates in the official app or on the operator website.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently published, so carry cash for tickets to avoid issues.
FAQs: Ferry from Vlorë to Corfu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlorë to Corfu 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 Corfu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Vlorë to Corfu leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Vlorë to Corfu leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct ferries a day from Vlorë to Corfu with Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways, Albania Luxury Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Vlorë to Corfu.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Vlorë to Corfu.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Vlorë to Corfu is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Vlorë to Corfu, you can count on Finikas Lines, Ionian Seaways, Albania Luxury Ferries for the best way to get you to Corfu. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Vlorë and Corfu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Vlorë to Corfu is September.
Yes, you can take a between Vlorë and Corfu.
Corfu 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 Vlorë to Corfu among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Corfu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours, as some drivers may overcharge. Be wary of beach vendors selling overpriced goods and always check prices beforehand. Swimming safety is important; some beaches may have strong currents, so heed local warnings. Staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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