Ferries from Italy to Corfu, Greece
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Italy to Corfu, Greece Ferries
During the high season, 3 to 4 ferries travel daily from Italy to Corfu. The high season runs from May to early or mid-September.
Ferry & Drive to Greece
These Italy-to-Greece ferry crossings let you bring your own vehicle, making it easy to arrive in Greece well-rested and ready for the rest of your journey. Ferries to Corfu depart from:
- Ancona
- Brindisi
- Bari
Below the route map a bit more detailed information on each route.
Map: crossings from Italy to Corfu
When you hover your mouse over the harbours, you can see all the possible routes. As you’ll notice, the closest harbour is Brindisi. Ferries also depart from Ancona and Bari to Greece.
About these crossings
The Three Routes from Italy to Corfu
Ferries to the Greek island of Corfu depart from Ancona, Bari, and Brindisi in Italy. The journey takes between 7 and 15 hours, depending on the route. Below is a clear breakdown of the options:
1. Brindisi to Corfu
- Journey time: The fastest route, taking just 7 hours.
- Operator: Grimaldi Lines.
- Sailings: Up to 3 per week.
- Distance: About 120 miles.
2. Bari to Corfu
- Journey time: Around 10 hours.
- Operators: Ventouris Ferries, Anek Superfast.
- Sailings: Up to 5 per week.
- Distance: Approximately 190 miles.
3. Ancona to Corfu
- Journey time: The longest crossing, taking about 15 hours.
- Operators: Anek Lines, Minoan Lines.
- Sailings: Up to 14 per week.
- Distance: Roughly 420 miles.
All routes allow vehicles on board, making it convenient if you're driving to Greece. It’s a good idea to book your tickets early, particularly during the busy summer season.
On board & ferry route maps
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- One of the 115 beaches on Corfu
Five Facts to Know About Corfu Before You Book
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Corfu is the Seventh-Largest Greek Island
Corfu is the seventh-largest of Greece’s many islands. -
The Main Town is Also Called Corfu
The island’s picturesque main town, also named Corfu, is well worth exploring. -
Corfu Has 115 Beaches
With an impressive 115 beaches, there are endless opportunities to relax by the sea. -
The Island Has Two Names
While widely known as Corfu, its Greek name is Kerkyra. -
Corfu is Greece’s Westernmost Point
It is the westernmost part of Greece and the northernmost of the Ionian Islands.
What is the best alternative for these crossings?
For additional options, visit the dedicated Ferries to Greece page, where you’ll find detailed information about routes. You can also explore intercountry ferries between Greece and Italy for a complete overview of available crossings.
Do I need a passport when I travel from Italy to Corfu? I want to go there with Ventouris Ferries in July this year / we are a British family of 4.
Hi Timz, it all depends a bit, read more about it here: https://ferrygogo.com/international-ferry-travel-id-requirements/ Generally when travelling internationally with ferries: Always carry a passport!