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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vlorë to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h
Ferries on Sep 19
2
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vlorë to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vlorë to Lecce will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 ferries from Vlorë to Lecce, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 112 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 6 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.
11:00 AM6h00Vlorë5:00 PMLecce$731One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM6h00Vlorë6:00 PMLecce$771One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM6h00Vlorë6:00 PMLecce$771One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM6h00Vlorë5:00 PMLecce$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Vlorë to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Vlorë to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 8h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $71, while a ferry costs an average of $71.
Distance: 60 nautical miles (112 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m 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 Vlorë to Lecce is a ferry with an average price of $71 (€58).
The fastest way to travel from Vlorë to Lecce is by ferry with an average journey time of 7h 3m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Vlorë and Lecce.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Vlorë to Lecce among Omio's users.
Vlorë to Lecce Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Vlorë to Lecce ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vlorë to Lecce ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM Vlorë | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Vlorë | 8h00 | 6:00 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Ferry from Vlorë to Lecce
Albania
Italy
Ferries from Vlorë to Lecce run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 60 nautical miles (112 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Vlorë to Lecce 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 60 nautical miles (112 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 10:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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: European Ferries from Vlorë to LecceYou can travel by ferry between Vlorë to Lecce with European Ferries for as low as $61 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 European Ferries Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest European Ferries Price
$61 (€50)
European Ferries frequency
1 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
Motorbike
Motorbikes accepted
Campervan
Campervans accepted
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
- Recommended
MUST Museo Storico Città di Lecce
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Lecce
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'Ncannulate
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
- Vegetarian
Pitta Di Patate
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Bros
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Trattoria Le Zie
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Alle Due Corti
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is low-cost, and lodging is often cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Florence, though summer rates rise in the historic center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. A service charge may appear. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Vlorë to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlorë to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Vlorë to Lecce can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Vlorë to Lecce is $71 (€58) ; 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 Vlorë to Lecce is 5h 30m to travel the 69 miles (112 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 Vlorë to Lecce leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Vlorë to Lecce leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Vlorë to Lecce with European Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Vlorë to Lecce with European Ferries, European Seaways
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Vlorë to Lecce is possible with European Ferries, European Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Vlorë to Lecce is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Vlorë to Lecce, you can count on European Ferries, European Seaways for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Vlorë and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Lecce from Vlorë is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Vlorë to Lecce is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Vlorë and Lecce.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lecce are:
- Piazza del Duomo, a historic square surrounded by baroque architecture including the Lecce Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace
- Basilica di Santa Croce, a stunning example of baroque architecture with an intricately decorated facade
- Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient Roman structure partially excavated and used for cultural events
- Porta Napoli, a triumphal arch built in the 16th century as a grand entrance to the city
- Museo Faggiano, a unique museum showcasing archaeological discoveries made during a house renovation.
The best things to do in Lecce include:
- Stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Attend a cultural event or performance at the Roman Amphitheatre
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Giardini Pubblici, a beautiful public garden in the city
- Visit the Castello Carlo V, a historic castle offering insights into Lecce's past
- Take a guided tour to learn about Lecce's rich history and baroque architecture.
Lecce 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 Lecce 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 Lecce, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation options. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure safety while exploring the city.
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 Vlorë to Lecce
Most Vlorë to Lecce ferries use the Port of Vlora to Port of Brindisi port pair. Use this guide to compare Vlorë and Lecce ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Vlorë
Arrival ports in Lecce
Which Vlorë port do ferries to Lecce leave from?
Ferries from Vlorë to Lecce leave from Port of Vlora. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Vlorë city centre at Lagjja.”Pavarësia” Skelë, Vlorë, Albania.
Port of VloraLagjja.”Pavarësia” Skelë, Vlorë, Albania+355 33 409 700
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Vlora from Vlorë city centre
Port of Vlora is 2 km from Vlorë city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopSkelë
Port of Vlora port facilities and services
Port of Vlora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restorant Joni (0.3km), Restorant Pizzeri Italia (0.6km), Restorant Pulebardha (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Vlora.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Vlora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Vlora.
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