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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.
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mola di Bari to Durrës is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mola di Bari to Durrës will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £49.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Mola di Bari for Durrës every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 05 Aug the direct ferries cover the 199 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h .
The slowest ferries will take 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mola di Bari to Durrës among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 107 nautical miles (199 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price |
10h 53m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Mola di Bari to Durrës ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:00 Mola di Bari | 10h00 | 7:00 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Mola di Bari to Durrës run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 107 nautical miles (199 km) distance in 10h 0m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Mola di Bari to Durrës are available to foot passengers.


Distance 107 nautical miles (199 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 10h 0m |
First ferry 11:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The broad central square links key civic and religious landmarks. It is practical for orientation and a convenient base for exploring nearby historic streets.
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.
Fërgesë is a rich skillet dish of peppers, tomatoes and gjizë cheese, sometimes with liver. The classic version is a beloved Albanian comfort food.
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.
Refined seafood restaurant and hotel dining room with Adriatic views, suited to a quieter meal focused on fresh fish and shellfish.
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fish, shellfish and sea views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular seaside restaurant serving seafood, Albanian dishes and pizza, with a casual atmosphere suited to long lunches or dinners.
Budget-friendly for the Adriatic. Hotels, casual dining and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece, though summer seafront prices rise.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mola di Bari 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.

Most Mola di Bari to Durrës ferries use the Port of Bari to Port of Durrës port pair. Use this guide to compare Mola di Bari and Durrës ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Durrës is 1 km from Durrës city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Durrës has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bar Restorant Pista e Vogel (0.3km), Restorant Piazza (0.5km), Restorant 4 Stinet (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Durrës.
Available at Port of Durrës: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Durrës.