Ferry Brindisi → Igoumenitsa 🇮🇹🇬🇷
The ferry from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa is the most direct link between Italy's Puglia heel and mainland Greece. Grimaldi Lines runs the crossing with conventional ships such as the MV Europalink and Kydon Palace, sailing the Adriatic in roughly 7.5 to 8 hours, with both an afternoon departure and a convenient overnight option. From Igoumenitsa, the main gateway to the Epirus region, travellers reach Corfu, the Ionian beaches, Parga and the Meteora monasteries with ease. The vessels carry cars, motorhomes and pets, and offer cabins as well as deck seating, making this a practical choice for road-trippers heading to Greece with their own vehicle.
The Brindisi → Igoumenitsa ferry route links Italy and Greece. It is operated by GRIMALDI LINES, with a crossing time of around 7 h 30 to 8 h (up to two departures a day in summer). Fares start from €59 per person, vehicle extra. On VoilaFerry you compare live schedules, prices and availability across every operator on this route, then book your ticket — passengers, car, cabin or pet — in minutes, with no added service fees.
Operators on this route
How to book your ferry
- Pick your date and number of passengers.
- Compare operators, schedules and fares in real time.
- Add a vehicle, cabin or pet if needed, then pay online securely.
Good to know
- Vehicles (car, motorbike, motorhome) accepted on most departures.
- Cabins and reclining seats available for overnight crossings.
- Pets welcome depending on the operator.
Frequently asked questions
- How long does the Brindisi to Igoumenitsa ferry take?
- The crossing usually takes between 7.5 and around 8 hours, depending on the ship and the departure you choose.
- Which companies operate the Brindisi-Igoumenitsa route?
- The route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, using ships such as the MV Europalink and Kydon Palace.
- Can I bring my car and pets on board?
- Yes, the ships carry cars, motorhomes and pets. We recommend booking your vehicle space in advance.
- When should I book?
- Summer demand is high, so book a few weeks ahead to get the best fares and secure a cabin and space for your vehicle.