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Ferries
Durres - Bari

L’Albania In recent years it has become a favourite destination for tourism and Durres is one of the most important berths from where ferries depart and arrive for various destinations: this maritime location offers an efficient connection to Southern Italy. If you are looking for the best solution for your return journey to Italy, choose Sealines to find the best offers for Durres - Bari ferries.

Durres Bari ferry: choose the best companies

The sea route between Durres and Bari is skilfully managed by three renowned companies shipping companies: Grandi Navi Veloci, Adria Ferries and Ventouris Ferries. These companies enjoy a high reputation for their reliability and safety, ensuring smooth and regular transport on the Durres-Bari route. Providing a range of tailor-made services for passengers, they offer travel solutions geared towards comfort and convenience. Aiming to offer a smooth journey, these companies strive to provide impeccable customer service, creating a pleasant travel experience from the moment of boarding until arrival at the final destination. This combination of professionalism and attention to detail makes the Durres-Bari route a preferred choice for travellers returning from Albania.

Durres Bari Ferries: timetables and days

The frequency of crossings between Durres and Bari is constant and reliable, with approximately 12 weekly crossings guaranteed throughout the year by the shipping companies. The availability and frequency of trips may be subject to a increase during the high season, from April to October, to ensure a more flexible and adaptable service to the needs of travellers. Although runs are mainly made during the night hours, During periods of high demand, shipping companies also operate additional trips during the day. As a maritime adventure, the Durrës - Bari route covers approximately 150 nautical miles in a time interval of about 8 hours.

From ship to city: discover Bari

Bari is the third most populous city in southern Italy, and one of the most important ports in the entire country. At the same time, it is an extraordinary location for its rich history and fascinating attractions. The real heart of the city is certainly Bari Vecchia, an area rich in charm and especially popular for its nightlife. The history of Bari is represented by the extraordinary monuments that tell the whole story of the city's past, from the Swabian-Norman castle to the Basilica of St Nicholas, a place of pilgrimage for the Catholic and Orthodox faithful. From Bari it is also possible to reach all the external locations, such as Alberobello, or for a bit of relaxation on the beautiful beaches of Puglia.

Durres Bari Ferries: discover the companies' offers

The shipping companies operating on the Durres - Bari route undertake to ensure the maximum comfort travellers through their wide range of on-board services. Passengers can relax in the lounge, treat themselves to tasty meals in the self-service or a la carte restaurant, or enjoy a drink in the ship's bar. For the fun of the little ones, there is a play area; Wi-Fi, cinemas and discos cater for different entertainment needs to make the most of your travelling hours. Beautiful swimming pools complete the offer, creating an on-board environment that perfectly combines comfort and entertainment for a memorable trip.

Durres Bari Ferries: travelling with your vehicle on board

For travellers who wish to have the comfort of their own vehicle once they disembark, the shipping companies Grandi Navi Veloci, Adria Ferries and Ventouris Ferries offer extensive transport options. Their vessels are equipped with spacious garages, ready to accommodate motor vehicles of any size. You will be asked to indicate in your reservation the vehicle specifications and number plate. Due to the popularity of this service, early booking is recommended. Facilitating mobility and offering maximum comfort to travellers is a further commitment of these companies to make sure you enjoy your trip.

Durres Bari ferries: accommodation options

Various accommodation options are available on board to ensure a comfortable and relaxing journey. The simplest option is the bridge crossing, which allows access to all common areas on the ship without a predefined seat. For those who desire greater comfort, there are recliners located in air-conditioned areas. But to maximise comfort while travelling, it is recommended to book a cabin for exclusive use. These can accommodate two to four people, with sea view, economy or deluxe options, all with private bathroom with shower, ensuring a peaceful rest during the crossing.

Can I travel with animals?

For travellers with pets, companies offer appropriate facilities to ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Pets have dedicated and well-equipped areas, while on-board kennels allow for relaxing stops. Make sure you have the necessary health documentation with you. Sealines accompanies you on your return journey from Durres to Bari with unbeatable prices. Book your ticket quickly and securely, and you will receive an immediate confirmation by e-mail. For assistance or additional information, our call centre is at your disposal. Enjoy your trip!

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Offers and Discounts

- Early Booking Offer
- Promo Daytime Departures
- 0-4 years travel free
- 4-12 years discount 50%
- Special Group Rates

Information
Check in at least 3 hours before departure to complete boarding formalities, with the original documents for all passengers and vehicles. After the check-in paperwork, passengers must go to the Border Police checkpoint and then on board the ship.
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