Corfu - Saranda

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Corfu - Saranda

Ferry from Corfu to Saranda

Ionian Seaways provides the ferry from Corfu to Saranda. Corfu Saranda ferries cost around $24 and $25, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Corfu Saranda ferries.

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How long is the ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

The Corfu to Saranda ferry route is provided by 1 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Corfu to Saranda takes approximately 1 hour on ferries servicing this route. The Corfu to Saranda ferry sails in approximately 1 hour.

Corfu to Saranda Ferry Schedule

The ferry from Corfu to Saranda sails once a week.

Ionian Seaways provide 1 sailing daily, 1 sailing weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Corfu to Saranda Ferry Time

Corfu Saranda ferries typically depart at 09:00.

High Speed Ferry Corfu to Saranda

The fastest ferry from Corfu to Saranda is with Ionian Seaways in 1 hour.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

The fastest ferries from Corfu to Saranda usually cost around $24.45.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Corfu to Saranda?

There are currently no overnight ferries from Corfu to Saranda.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Corfu ferry to Saranda?

There are no cabins available on ferries from Corfu to Saranda.

Can I bring pets on the Corfu Saranda ferry?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on ferries from Corfu to Saranda.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Saranda from Corfu?

Unfortunately, there are no car ferries available from Corfu to Saranda.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Corfu to Saranda?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Corfu Saranda ferry with Ionian Seaways.

How much luggage can I bring on the Corfu Saranda ferry?

Foot passengers travelling with Finikas Lines and Ionian Seaways can take up to 25 kg of checked luggage per person. Meanwhile, Albania Luxury Ferries do not have a strict luggage limit. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.

Corfu to Saranda Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Corfu to Saranda can vary between $23.85 and $25.08 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $24.45, with prices ranging from $24 and $238. The average price with a car is $0.00. Car prices can range from $76 and $358. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 February 2026

Cheap Ferry Corfu Saranda

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Saranda ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Corfu Saranda ferry?

First class is not available on ferries from Corfu to Saranda.

Can you do a day trip from Corfu to Saranda?

Yes, you can easily do a day trip from Corfu to Saranda by ferry. Fast ferries take around 30–35 minutes, with the earliest departures from Corfu around 08:00 and latest returns from Saranda around 20:00–22:30, giving you up to 10–13 hours to explore. Same-day return tickets typically cost $25–35, and passport control is required, so arrive at the port about an hour early. This makes for a convenient and scenic day trip, with time to enjoy Sarandë’s beaches, promenade, or nearby attractions like Ksamil or Butrint.

How to get from Corfu to Saranda

The best way to travel from Corfu to Saranda is by ferry. With 1 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

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Corfu - Saranda Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryIonian Islands
Destination CountryAlbania
No. of Operators1
OperatorsIonian Seaways
Average Price$24
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings1
Average Sailing Duration1 h
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h
First Ferry09:00
Last Ferry09:00
Distance15 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2026.

Corfu to Saranda Ferry Most Popular Questions

Port of Corfu Guide

The Port of Corfu (Neo Limani) is the main ferry hub on Corfu Island and a key gateway for ferries to Corfu from mainland Greece, the Ionian Islands, Albania and Italy. The New Port (Neo Limani) handles domestic ferries, international sailings and hydrofoils, and is conveniently located a short walk or taxi ride from Corfu Town and the Old Harbour.

Corfu’s port facilities cater to both foot passengers and vehicles, with clearly signposted boarding areas, ticket offices, passenger waiting areas and luggage services. The port is served by a mix of conventional and high-speed ferries, with year-round services that increase in frequency during the summer months. Travellers using the Corfu ferry port should allow time for check-in and, on international crossings, passport control.

Address: Corfu New Port (Neo Limani), New Port Area, 49100 Corfu, Greece. The port is located on the east side of Corfu Town, approximately 3–4 km from Corfu International Airport (CFU).

Facilities at the port

  • Ticket offices and ferry operator desks for domestic and international routes.
  • Signposted passenger check-in and boarding areas with information displays.
  • Cafés, snack bars, public toilets and limited luggage storage close to the terminal.
  • Passenger waiting rooms and air-conditioned indoor areas for peak season comfort.
  • Vehicle lanes, marshalling areas and short/long-stay parking for cars, motorbikes and campervans.
  • Assistance for passengers with reduced mobility — request in advance with your ferry operator.

How many terminals are there at the Port of Corfu?

Corfu’s harbour area is divided into the New Port (Neo Limani) — which handles ferries and cruise calls — and the Old Harbour (Paleo Limani) used mainly by smaller craft. Most commercial ferry services use the New Port; terminal allocation depends on the operator and route, so always check your booking confirmation and on-site information boards.

How to get to Corfu Ferry Port

  • On foot: Depending on where you are in Corfu Town, the New Port is walkable (approx. 15–30 minutes) from the Old Town.
  • By taxi: Taxis and transfer services operate from the airport and town centre; journey times are typically under 10 minutes from central Corfu.
  • By bus: Local buses stop close to the ferry terminal; check local timetables for routes and times.
  • By car: Follow signs for “Neo Limani / New Port”; short-stay parking is available but can fill fast in summer. Allow extra time for drop-offs and vehicle check-in.

Port of Saranda Guide

The Port of Sarandë (Saranda) is Albania’s main southern ferry terminal and the primary gateway for ferries between Albania and Corfu, Greece. Located on Saranda’s waterfront promenade, the maritime station serves foot passengers and vehicle ferries and is within easy walking distance of the town centre, hotels and restaurants.

Saranda’s passenger terminal is geared to short international crossings: services typically include fast ferries and conventional sailings to Corfu with crossing times commonly between 30 minutes and 90 minutes depending on the operator and vessel. The terminal provides ticketing, passenger waiting areas and basic on-site services; passport control is completed prior to boarding and on arrival.

Address: Port of Sarandë, Lagjia nr 4, Rruga “Mithat Hoxha”, Sarandë, Albania. Contact details and port notices are published by the port authority.

Facilities at the port

  • Passenger ticket offices and operator counters for Corfu and seasonal international routes.
  • Heated or sheltered waiting areas, toilets and traveler information points.
  • Boarding control, passport/immigration checks and security screening for international sailings.
  • Direct vehicle access and ro-ro boarding for selected services (check operator details).
  • Nearby taxi ranks, car hire desks and local bus stops for onward travel.

How many terminals are there at the Port of Saranda?

Saranda’s port area is compact with a single main passenger terminal handling international ferry services to and from Corfu and seasonal routes to Italy. Embarkation points are assigned by operator and sailing, so verify terminal details on your ticket and follow signage on arrival.

How to get to Saranda Ferry Port

  • On foot: The port lies at the western end of Saranda’s promenade and is easily reached on foot from most central hotels and attractions.
  • By taxi: Local taxis serve the port area; during peak season, pre-booking is recommended.
  • By bus / car: Regional buses connect Saranda with Butrint and other southern Albanian destinations; the port is signposted from the main coastal roads. From Tirana/Rinas, expect a longer road transfer (approx. 4–5 hours).
  • By air: The nearest major airport is Ioannina (GRE) for cross-border arrivals or Tirana (TIA) for international flights — both require further road transfer to reach Saranda.

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