- Must visit
Butrint National Archaeological Park
Open-air archaeological museum spread across the ancient city, combining major ruins with interpretation in a dramatic natural landscape.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£42
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£46
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
8 h
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
8 h
Ferries on 20 Oct
3
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Brindisi to Ksamil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Ksamil will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Brindisi to Ksamil, including 3 direct services.
On Tue 20 Oct the direct ferries cover the 199 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 8 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.






Ferries from Brindisi to Ksamil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 107 nautical miles (199 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Brindisi to Ksamil are available to foot passengers.




Distance 107 nautical miles (199 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Ksamil ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 Brindisi | 8h00 | 19:00 Ksamil | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Brindisi | 8h00 | 20:00 Ksamil | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Brindisi | 8h00 | 21:00 Ksamil | 0 changesdirect | |
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Open-air archaeological museum spread across the ancient city, combining major ruins with interpretation in a dramatic natural landscape.
Museum inside the Venetian castle displaying finds from Butrint, useful for understanding the site's Greek, Roman and later history.
Small gallery space in nearby Sarandë showing contemporary works by local artists and offering a look at the area's current cultural scene.
Main beach area with bright water, boat trips and easy access to the islets, making it the obvious base for a classic Ksamil visit.
A peaceful group of small islands just offshore, popular for swimming, kayaking and short walks with fine views back to the coast.
Wooded peninsula and beach area near Ksamil, valued for clear water, quieter coves and a more natural seaside atmosphere.
Baked mussels from nearby Butrint lagoon, often with herbs or rice. A signature southern coastal dish prized for very fresh local shellfish.
Grilled whole sea bream or sea bass with olive oil, lemon and herbs. Central to the Ionian coast and commonly eaten in Ksamil.
Marinated raw fish, usually sea bass or similar, cured with lemon or vinegar and olive oil. A classic light coastal starter in southern Albania.
Traditional-style restaurant with seafood, grilled meats and Albanian staples. Good option for a simple local meal.
Seafront seafood restaurant known for grilled fish, mussels and relaxed views over the water. Popular for fresh coastal cooking.
Well-known casual seafood spot serving fish, shellfish and Albanian dishes in a busy beachside setting.
Budget-friendly by Albanian Riviera standards. Guesthouses, casual seafood meals and local buses usually cost less than in nearby Greek island resorts.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Ksamil 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 Ksamil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brindisi to Ksamil ferries use the Port of Brindisi to port pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Ksamil ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Brindisi is 3 km from Brindisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Locanda del Porto (0.2km), Betty Cafe Ristorante (0.3km), Il Trullo (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Brindisi.
Available at Port of Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Brindisi.
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