- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vlorë to Lecce
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vlorë to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vlorë to Lecce will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £49.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Vlorë for Lecce every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 112 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 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.
IONIAN STAR23:008h00Port of Vlora7:00Porto di Brindisi£491One-way0 changes- EUROPEAN STAR13:006h00Port of Vlora19:00Porto di Brindisi£541One-way0 changes
- EUROPEAN STAR13:006h00Port of Vlora19:00Porto di Brindisi£541One-way0 changes
- IONIAN STAR23:008h00Port of Vlora7:00Porto di Brindisi£491One-way0 changes
Vlorë to Lecce Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator European Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Live departures
Vlorë to Lecce ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vlorë to Lecce ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUROPEAN STAR | 13:00 Port of Vlora | 6h00 | 19:00 Porto di Brindisi | 0 changesdirect | |
| IONIAN STAR | 23:00 Port of Vlora | 8h00 | 7:00 Porto di Brindisi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vlorë to Lecce
Albania
Italy
Ferries from Vlorë to Lecce run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 60 nautical miles (112 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Vlorë to Lecce 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 60 nautical miles (112 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 10:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: European Ferries, European Seaways from Vlorë to LecceYou can travel by ferry between Vlorë to Lecce with European Ferries, European Seaways for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
European Seaways
About
European Seaways, a ferry service provider originating from Greece and founded in 1990, offers a range of vessels equipped with various classes and amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Their fleet includes modern ferries with options for economy and business class seating, as well as private cabins for those seeking additional privacy and comfort. Onboard amenities often feature restaurants, cafes, lounges, and outdoor decks, providing passengers with diverse options for relaxation and dining. European Seaways offers ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, making it convenient for travelers with different needs. Some of their top routes include connections between Italy and Albania, such as Brindisi to Vlora, Brindisi to Saranda, and Bari to Durres, facilitating seamless travel across the Adriatic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
£45
European Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (2-bed, 4-bed)
Car on board
European Ferries
About
European Ferries, established in Italy in 1993, offers a range of modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. European Ferries provides different ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, as well as private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Popular routes include crossings from Italy to Greece, Italy to Albania, and Italy to Croatia, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Adriatic and Ionian seas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£49
European Ferries frequency
1 a day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible; details not specified.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Boutiques, bars, cafeterias, self-service restaurant available on board.
Toilets
Accessibility
Adequate facilities and assistance on board for passengers with disabilities or limited mobility; accessible cabins available, booking in advance recommended.
Pets
Spacious kennels on board; pets allowed on all European Ferries routes.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservation available; inside or outside cabins equipped with necessary amenities.
Car on board
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Vlorë to Lecce ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlorë to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Vlorë to Lecce can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Vlorë to Lecce is £56; 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 Vlorë to Lecce is 6h 0m to travel the 112 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 Vlorë to Lecce leaves at 10:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Vlorë to Lecce leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Vlorë to Lecce with European Ferries, European Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Vlorë to Lecce with European Ferries, European Seaways
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Vlorë to Lecce is possible with European Ferries, European Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Vlorë to Lecce is possible with European Ferries, European 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 Vlorë to Lecce, you can count on European Ferries, European Seaways for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Vlorë and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Lecce from Vlorë is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Vlorë to Lecce is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Vlorë and Lecce.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Vlorë and Lecce
Most Vlorë to Lecce ferries use the Port of Vlora to Port of Brindisi port pair. Use this guide to compare Vlorë and Lecce ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Vlorë
Arrival ports in Lecce
Which Vlorë port do ferries to Lecce leave from?
Ferries from Vlorë to Lecce leave from Port of Vlora. The port is 2 km from Vlorë city centre at Lagjja.”Pavarësia” Skelë, Vlorë, Albania.
Port of VloraLagjja.”Pavarësia” Skelë, Vlorë, Albania+355 33 409 700
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Vlora from Vlorë city centre
Port of Vlora is 2 km from Vlorë city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopSkelë
Port of Vlora port facilities and services
Port of Vlora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restorant Joni (0.3km), Restorant Pizzeri Italia (0.6km), Restorant Pulebardha (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Vlora.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Vlora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Vlora.
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