Adria Ferries

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A shipping company founded in 2004 with the aim of becoming a leader in connections between Italy and Albania.

The ships of Adria Ferries offer a high quality and reliable service for passengers wishing to travel to Albania, guaranteeing multi-weekly connections on the ferry line Ancona Durres and daily on the line Bari Durres, the latter in collaboration with the GNV company.

Cheap Adria Ferries for all needs

Adria Ferries are modern and comfortable and offer a wide range of on-board services. You can enjoy a pleasant crossing in the Adriatic Sea, admiring breathtaking views along the Italian and Albanian coasts.

Use our online booking system to find out the timetables, fares and real-time availability on Adria Ferries' vessels.

In just a few clicks you can make your booking and get the best offer. In addition, Adria Ferries offers competitive rates e special promotions that make travelling even more convenient.

Passenger accommodation is distributed among the comfortable cabins located on the upper decks, all equipped with private bathrooms with shower, individually controlled air conditioning and ergonomic armchairs located in the ship's lounges.

Experienced and qualified crew members are at the complete disposal of travellers, ready to satisfy any passenger request at the 24-hour reception.

Aboard Adria Ferries ships a comfortable and pleasant journey

In the restaurants and self-service restaurants on Adria Ferries ships, excellent service is offered: Italian cuisine menus, choice of wines and drinks in
genre, as well as a variety of snacks and ice creams available in the bars and lounge bars located on the ships.

During sailing hours, the duty-free shop opens shortly after departure, offering passengers on board a wide selection of items such as souvenirs, perfumes and cigarettes at affordable prices.

For entertainment while sailing, Adria Ferries ships are equipped with satellite TV and various films are shown in the main salon.

Low-cost holidays in Albania

If you are planning a trip to Albania and are looking for the best ferry to reach this fascinating country, Adria Ferries' ships could be the ideal solution with its departures from Ancona and by Bari to Durres, Albania's most important port. Once in Durres, you will have the opportunity to explore the beauty of Albania, which offers a rich cultural history, unspoilt nature, picturesque nature trails between mountains and crystal-clear waterways, beautiful beaches and a unique atmosphere. Once in Albania, you can visit the modern and contemporary capital Tirana, ancient cities such as Berat and Gjirokastër, immerse yourself in the unspoilt nature of the Llogara National Park, or simply relax on the beaches of the Albanian Riviera between Vlora and Saranda.

In conclusion, if you are looking for the best ferry to Albania, Adria Ferries is definitely a choice to consider. With its modern fleet, which as of November 2023 has been joined by the new ferry AF Mia, the available routes and competitive prices of Adria Ferries offer comfortable and affordable travel to the wonderful destination that is Albania.

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The Fleet

AF Claudia
AF Marina
AF Mia

Frequently asked questions

Where do Adria Ferries take ferries to Albania?

If you are looking for a way to reach Albania by sea, Adria Ferries is one of the ferry companies most popular ferries operating on this route. Ferries to Durres in Albania depart from Port of Ancona and from the port of Bari.

Those leaving for Durres from Ancona, will have to reach the Nazario Sauro Quay of the port of the capital of the Marche region. Once the check-in operations have been completed at the offices inside the Ferry Terminal, one must head for the ship and wait for boarding.

To take the ferry to Albania from Bari with Adria Ferries, you need to go to the port of Bari, which is the main departure point for ferries to Durres. The port of Bari is easily accessible by car and train, and is well connected to major Italian cities. Access by car and other means is allowed from the Varco della Vittoria, in Corso Vittorio Veneto. Once inside the port, you will easily find the area dedicated to boarding Adria Ferries ferries to Durres. Be sure to arrive early to check in on time and board from the Passenger Station if you are travelling without a vehicle, or get in line to board your car at the dedicated gate, the number of which you will be informed of at check-in.

Adria Ferries are modern and comfortable, offering a wide range of services on board. You can enjoy a pleasant crossing in the Adriatic Sea, admiring breathtaking views along the Italian and Albanian coasts.

Which Adria Ferries go to Albania?

The ferries of the Adria Ferries company, AF Claudia, AF Marina and the last of the fleet AF Mia, offer several departures connecting Italy to Albania, operating on routes allowing travellers to enjoy a relaxing and pleasant journey to Albania, an increasingly popular tourist destination due to its natural beauty, pristine beaches and rich cultural history.

One of Adria Ferries' most important connections between Italy and Albania is the route between Ancona and Durres. This route offers a regular service every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, allowing passengers to travel comfortably and safely. The operation of the Durazzo Ancona route instead is every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. During the journey, passengers can relax on board, enjoying a meal in the restaurant or enjoying a refreshing drink at the bar. In addition, there are also cabins available for those who wish to rest during the journey.

Another route offered by Adria Ferries is that between Bari and Durres with daily departures, in cooperation with the GNV company. This route is ideal for those wishing to explore Albania from southern Italy. Again, passengers can enjoy all the comforts on board, including restaurants, bars and cabins.

How long is the Ancona Durres trip?

The Journey Ancona to Durres with Adria Ferries is one of the most convenient options for reaching Albania from the Italian coast. The duration of the journey depends on the type of ferry used and the sea conditions. In general, the journey time varies between 15 and 16 hours. During the winter months or in case of rough seas, it may take a few extra hours to complete the journey.

It is important to bear in mind that ferry times may vary seasonally or due to other unforeseen circumstances. It is advisable to always check the updated timetables on our ferry portal or contact our booking office for detailed information on the departure and duration of the trip.

How much does the ferry Ancona Durres cost?

The Ancona to Durres ferry is one of the most popular routes offered by Adria Ferries. This ferry company offers a reliable and convenient service for passengers wishing to travel between Italy and Albania.

When planning a ferry trip Ancona to Durres, one of the first things we want to know is the price, considering that fares can vary depending on several factors, such as seasonality, duration of the trip and the type of accommodation chosen. Also affecting the total price of the ferry is the unit cost of any accompanying passenger vehicle.

In general, the cost in low season is 75 euro for a bridge passage e 105 euro for a car length up to 5 m and height up to 1.80 m. It is possible to choose between different types of cabins, with varying costs depending on the category selected.

Rates can also change, which is why it is always best to make an online quote by entering all the data correctly and choosing current offers, so that you have accurate and up-to-date information.