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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
33 m
Ferries on 21 Sept
9
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £29.
Fast ferries
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 9 ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë, including 9 direct services.
On Mon 21 Sept the direct ferries cover the 34 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 50 m 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.
FINIKAS HIGHSPEED13:000h50Port of Corfu12:50Port of Sarandë£291One-way0 changes
RENA S II9:001h10Port of Corfu9:10Port of Sarandë£291One-way0 changes- RENA S II19:001h00Port of Corfu19:00Port of Sarandë£291One-way0 changes
- MARINA13:001h15Port of Corfu13:15Port of Sarandë£291One-way0 changes
- SANTA20:300h25Port of Corfu19:55Port of Sarandë£361One-way0 changes
- SANTA20:300h25Port of Corfu19:55Port of Sarandë£361One-way0 changes
- KRISTI15:000h30Port of Corfu14:30Port of Sarandë£361One-way0 changes
- KRISTI10:000h30Port of Corfu9:30Port of Sarandë£361One-way0 changes
GIANNIS S11:300h30Port of Corfu11:00Port of Sarandë£361One-way0 changes- FINIKAS HIGHSPEED13:000h50Port of Corfu12:50Port of Sarandë£291One-way0 changes
Corfu (Island) to Sarandë Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ionian Seaways | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 19:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Ionian Seaways | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Ionian Seaways | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Ionian Seaways | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 13:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Finikas Lines | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Finikas Lines | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Finikas Lines | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Albania Luxury Ferries | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Albania Luxury Ferries | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 22:20 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Albania Luxury Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Corfu (Island) to Sarandë ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Corfu (Island) to Sarandë ferries for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORFU EXPRESS | 22:30 Port of Corfu | 0h50 | 22:20 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 21 September | |||||
| RENA S II | 9:00 Port of Corfu | 1h10 | 9:10 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| KRISTI | 10:00 Port of Corfu | 0h30 | 9:30 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| GIANNIS S | 11:30 Port of Corfu | 0h30 | 11:00 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARINA | 13:00 Port of Corfu | 1h15 | 13:15 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| FINIKAS HIGHSPEED | 13:00 Port of Corfu | 0h50 | 12:50 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| KRISTI | 15:00 Port of Corfu | 0h30 | 14:30 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| RENA S II | 19:00 Port of Corfu | 1h00 | 19:00 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
| SANTA | 20:30 Port of Corfu | 0h25 | 19:55 Port of Sarandë | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Finikas Lines as well as Albania Luxury Ferries or Ionian Seaways offer ferries services from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë
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Ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë run on average 12 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 20m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë 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
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Distance 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 5:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Finikas Lines, Albania Luxury Ferries, Ionian Seaways from Corfu (Island) to SarandëYou can travel by ferry between Corfu (Island) to Sarandë with Finikas Lines, Albania Luxury Ferries, Ionian Seaways for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Ionian Seaways
About
Ionian Seaways, founded in 1994 in Albania, offers reliable ferry services across the Ionian Sea. The fleet includes modern vessels like the Santa Maria and Saranda Express, which feature comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Popular routes include Corfu to Saranda, Corfu to Igoumenitsa, and Saranda to Brindisi, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring Greece and Albania.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ionian Seaways Duration
25m
Cheapest Ionian Seaways Price
£9
Ionian Seaways frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with 50% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
Albania Luxury Ferries
About
Albania Luxury Ferries is a Greek company, part of Joy Cruises, based in Corfu, Greece, with 15 years of experience in ferry services. They provide premium ferry services across the Ionian Sea, primarily connecting the island of Corfu in Greece with the resort town of Sarandë in Albania. The company operates up to 16 daily crossings during the active season from April to October, with the journey lasting approximately 50-55 minutes. Their fleet consists of two vessels: the \Albania Corfu Express,\" a new ferry meeting EU standards and accepting vehicles, and the \"Azimut,\" a fully refurbished high-speed vessel for passengers only. Albania Luxury Ferries emphasizes safety, speed, and a luxurious travel experience for both locals and international tourists."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Albania Luxury Ferries Duration
30m
Cheapest Albania Luxury Ferries Price
£9
Albania Luxury Ferries frequency
7 a day
Additional luggage
Albania Luxury Ferries allows up to 70 kg of luggage per passenger.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
snacks on board
Toilets
Accessibility
Albania Luxury Ferries offers accessibility options, including designated seating, specially designed cabins for passengers with reduced mobility, and the ability to board with guide dogs
Pets
Pets are allowed in cabins available for pet carriage on the ship’s deck. Pets are not allowed in indoor public areas. Pet health booklet is required.
Cabin reservation
Cabins are available, especially on the Albania Corfu Express, a new ferry with stylish cabins.
Finikas Lines
About
Finikas Lines, a Greek ferry company founded in 1994, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and Wi-Fi access. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Finikas Lines is renowned for its top routes connecting Athens to the Cyclades, including popular destinations like Mykonos, Santorini, and Paros, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Aegean Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Finikas Lines Duration
20m
Cheapest Finikas Lines Price
£9
Finikas Lines frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring up to 25 kg of luggage (up to 0.25 m³) free of charge when traveling with Finikas Lines. Your luggage will be stored safely in specially designated areas for the duration of the trip.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled according to the company's policy, but details such as deadlines or penalties are not specified.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Finikas Lines offers accessible options for passengers with disabilities on their Corfu to Saranda ferry route.
Pets
Pets are allowed in cabins or outside deck areas if they wear muzzles and are kept on a leash. Pets are not allowed in public passenger areas.
Car on board
Complete guide to Sarandë
Things to do in Sarandë
Discover the best of Sarandë — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarandë trip today.
Synagogue Museum
Small museum area within the synagogue remains, explaining the site and its late antique history. Best for visitors interested in archaeology and religion.
Art Gallery Sarandë
Seasonal local gallery space used for exhibitions by Albanian artists and community events. Worth checking if you want a contemporary cultural stop.
- Must visit
Saranda Promenade
Sarandë’s main seaside promenade, lined with palms, benches and bay views. Ideal for an evening walk and easy access to the town centre.
- Recommended
Saranda Public Beach
Popular public beach area by the centre with clear water and a lively atmosphere. Convenient for swimming, people-watching and sunset views.
- Recommended
Lëkurësi Viewpoint
Elevated viewpoint road below Lëkurësi with broad panoramas over Sarandë and the bay. A favourite local spot for photos, especially near sunset.
Byrek
Byrek is a flaky pastry pie filled with cheese, spinach or meat. It is a daily Albanian staple and a classic snack found in homes and bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Tavë kosi
Tavë kosi is baked lamb with rice in a tangy yoghurt and egg sauce. It is one of Albania’s best-known national dishes and a traditional comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Peshk i pjekur
Peshk i pjekur is grilled fresh fish from the Ionian coast, often served simply with olive oil and lemon. In Sarandë it reflects the town’s strong seaside food culture.
Taverna Lamce
Popular traditional restaurant serving grilled meats, byrek and Albanian home-style plates in an informal, local setting.
Haxhi
Seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and simple Mediterranean cooking in a relaxed setting near the promenade.
Demi Restaurant
Upscale seafront restaurant focused on seafood, pasta and Mediterranean dishes, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Albanian lek (Lek)
Budget-friendly for the Albanian Riviera. Meals and cafés are fairly cheap, but summer accommodation rises sharply. Local buses remain low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Lek 700-1,200 for fast food or simple local food.
- Mid-range
- Lek 1,500-3,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Lek 3,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Lek 120-250 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For cafés, round up small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Corfu (Island) to Sarandë ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë 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 Sarandë, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Corfu (Island) to Sarandë is £17; 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 Corfu (Island) to Sarandë is 20m to travel the 34 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 Corfu (Island) to Sarandë leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë with Finikas Lines, Albania Luxury Ferries, Ionian Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë is possible with Finikas Lines, Ionian 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 Corfu (Island) to Sarandë, you can count on Finikas Lines, Albania Luxury Ferries, Ionian Seaways for the best way to get you to Sarandë. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Corfu (Island) and Sarandë and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Sarandë from Corfu (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Corfu (Island) and Sarandë.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Corfu (Island) and Sarandë
Most Corfu (Island) to Sarandë ferries use the Port of Corfu to Sarandë port pair. Use this guide to compare Corfu (Island) and Sarandë ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Corfu
Arrival ports in Sarandë
Which Corfu (Island) port do ferries to Sarandë leave from?
Ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë leave from Port of Corfu. The port is 5 km from Corfu (Island) city centre at Eth. Antistaseos 24, Kerkira 491 00, Greece.
Port of CorfuEth. Antistaseos 24, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Corfu from Corfu city centre
Port of Corfu is 5 km from Corfu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 11m · every ~6 min
Port of Corfu port facilities and services
Port of Corfu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Avli Restaurant (0.3km), The Venetian Well (0.7km), Rex Restaurant (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Corfu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Corfu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Corfu.
Which Sarandë port do ferries from Corfu (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Corfu (Island) to Sarandë arrive at Sarandë. Sarandë is from Sarandë city centre.
SarandëV2C3+H76, Sarandë, Albania
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarandë from Sarandë city centre
Bus Line 1, Sarandë Port Stop
Sarandë port facilities and services
Sarandë has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mare Nostrum Cuisine (0.3km), Taverna Fish Filipi (0.5km), Bar Restaurant Limani (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarandë.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarandë: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarandë.
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