- Must visit
Muzeu Arkeologjik i Durrësit
The city’s main archaeology museum displays finds from ancient Durrës, including sculpture, mosaics and funerary objects. Essential for understanding the area’s long history.
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Overview: Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Durrës
Greece
Albania
Take a ferry from Igoumenitsa to Durrës and enjoy the approximately 115 nautical miles (214 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 115 nautical miles (214 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Complete guide to Durrës
Things to do in Durrës
Discover the best of Durrës — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durrës trip today.
Shtëpia Muze Aleksandër Moisiu
A small museum dedicated to actor Aleksandër Moisiu, set in a traditional house. It offers local cultural context and a quieter alternative to the major ancient sites.
Termat Romake
A compact museum space preserving Roman baths remains discovered in the centre. It is a brief but worthwhile stop for visitors exploring Durrës’s archaeological layers.
- Must visit
Plazhi i Durrësit
A beach area south of the centre known for a long sandy shoreline and easy access. It is a classic place for a walk, swim or relaxed break by the Adriatic.
- Recommended
Shëtitorja Taulantia
The main seafront promenade is popular for walking, sea views and sunset. It is one of the easiest places to experience the city’s lively everyday atmosphere.
- Recommended
Sheshi Liria
The broad central square links key civic and religious landmarks. It is practical for orientation and a convenient base for exploring nearby historic streets.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Dheu
Tavë Dheu is a baked dish of liver or meat with curd cheese and peppers, especially linked to central Albania and widely enjoyed in Durrës tavernas.
- Gluten-free
Fërgesë
Fërgesë is a rich skillet dish of peppers, tomatoes and gjizë cheese, sometimes with liver. The classic version is a beloved Albanian comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Kosi
Tavë Kosi is Albania’s classic baked lamb and yoghurt casserole with eggs and rice. It is one of the country’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Bleart Restaurant
Refined seafood restaurant and hotel dining room with Adriatic views, suited to a quieter meal focused on fresh fish and shellfish.
Restaurant Aragosta
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fish, shellfish and sea views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Vila Verde Restaurant
Popular seaside restaurant serving seafood, Albanian dishes and pizza, with a casual atmosphere suited to long lunches or dinners.
Albanian lek (L)
Budget-friendly for the Adriatic. Hotels, casual dining and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece, though summer seafront prices rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 400-800 ALL for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 1,000-2,000 ALL per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 2,500+ ALL per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 120-250 ALL for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included informally, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up in cafés and for taxis if service is helpful.
FAQs: Igoumenitsa to Durrës ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Igoumenitsa to Durrës 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 Durrës, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Igoumenitsa to Durrës.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Igoumenitsa to Durrës.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Igoumenitsa to Durrës is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a between Igoumenitsa and Durrës.
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