Travelling from Venice to Igoumenitsa? Then the Ferry Venice ⇄ Igoumenitsa offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 3 times a week in 26 hours to 26 hours 30 minutes from Venice (Italy) to Igoumenitsa (Greece).
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Ferry Venice - Igoumenitsa Timetable
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Information about the ferry connection Venice - Igoumenitsa
| Ferry connection: | Venice ⇄ Igoumenitsa |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 3 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 26 hours bis 26 hours 30 minutes |
| Distance: | 940 Kilometers (ca. 507,6 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January to December) |
| Check-in: | up to 120 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Anek Lines Blue Star Ferries Superfast Ferries |
Information about the ferry connection Igoumenitsa - Venice
| Ferry connection: | Igoumenitsa ⇄ Venice |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 3 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 26 hours 15 minutes bis 26 hours 45 minutes |
| Distance: | 940 Kilometers (ca. 507,6 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January to December) |
| Check-in: | up to 120 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Anek Lines Blue Star Ferries Superfast Ferries |
Betreiber der Fähre Venice ⇄ Igoumenitsa
Anek Lines
The Greek shipping company Anek Lines is based in Crete and has been offering ferry connections between mainland Greece, Crete and Italy since 1967. You travel on modern ships with comfortable facilities – ideal for relaxed crossings in the Aegean and Adriatic.
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is one of Greece’s best-known shipping companies and provides reliable transportation to numerous islands in the Aegean. With its modern Ferries and regular connections, it ensures a comfortable crossing, for example to Santorini, Rhodes or Naxos, but also on the route between Italy and Greece. Ideal for island hopping and relaxed travel!
Superfast Ferries
Superfast Ferries is a Greek shipping company that offers fast and comfortable ferry connections between Italy and Greece. With modern ships and good service, Superfast Ferries takes you reliably across the Adriatic – ideal for traveling by car, motorcycle or on foot.
Port information for the ferry connection between Venice and Igoumenitsa
Venice
Magnificent palaces, squares, churches and houses built on wooden piles and sand – that’s Venice! Gondoliers take amazed guests to canals and bridges whose names are famous all over the ...
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Port address
| Ferry port Venice | |
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| Street: | Direzione Porto Marittimo |
| Postcode & city: | 30135 Venezia VE |
| Country: | Italy |
| GPS: | 45.438438, 12.307233 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- Coming from Milan (west): Ferry east on the A4 highway to the Venice junction and then change to the A57. Then follow the signs to the ferry port on the SR11.
- From the direction of Trieste (east): Also take the A4 highway west to Venice. Then drive as described above.
- From the direction of Florence (south): Ferry north on the A13 highway to the A4 near Padua, then east to Venice as described above.
Arrival by bus & train
Venice is well connected to the Italian rail network. The main train station Venezia Santa Lucia offers direct connections to many Italian cities. From the train station, you can take the vaporetto (water bus) or a water cab to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): The airport is located on the mainland, about 13 km from Venice city center. You can take a cab, bus or water cab service to the ferry port.
Additional information
No cars are allowed in Venice itself. Parking is available on the mainland in Mestre or at the entrance to the city. From there, you can use public transport or water cabs to reach the ferry port.
Igoumenitsa
Igoumenitsa, a hidden gem of Greece, welcomes you with open arms. This lively port city offers a fascinating mix of culture and history. Stroll through the lively streets, discover local ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Igoumenitsa.
Port address
| Ferry port Igoumenitsa | |
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| Street: | Ladochori |
| Postcode & city: | 461 00 Igoumenitsa |
| Country: | Greece |
| GPS: | 39.488449, 20.259823 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the direction of Thessaloniki (east): Ferry west on the Egnatia Odos/A2 and follow the signs to Igoumenitsa. The ferry port is very well signposted in the town.
- From the direction of Athens (south): Use the A1/E75 highway heading north to Lamia and then change to the E65 heading west to the E92. This will take you directly to Igoumenitsa.
- From the direction of Albania (north): Ferry south on the SH4/E853 and cross the border to Greece at Kakavija. Follow the E853 to Ioannina and change there to the E92 or the A2 towards Igoumenitsa. Both roads will take you to the port of Igoumenitsa.
Arrival by bus & train
There are no direct rail connections to Igoumenitsa. Bus connections are available from major Greek cities such as Athens and Thessaloniki. Check local bus providers for timetables and availability.
Arrival by plane
- Ioannina Airport (IOA): The nearest airport is in Ioannina. From there, you can rent a car or take a bus to Igoumenitsa.
Additional information
Igoumenitsa is an important ferry port with connections to the Ionian Islands and Italy.
Itinerary
Check-in & departure from the port of Venice
The Ferry ferries from Venice to Igoumenitsa up to 3 times a week. You should be at the port of Venice at least 120 minutes before departure to check in. The port of Venice is well organized and well signposted. Once you have checked in, you can bring your car or luggage on board and enjoy the ferry ride.
On board the Ferry
During the crossing, which takes between 25 hours 30 minutes and 26 hours 30 minutes depending on the weather, you have many amenities at your disposal. You can relax in a cabin, visit the restaurants and cafés or enjoy the view of the open sea. The ferries from Anek Lines and Superfast Ferries are modern and offer you a pleasant journey.
Arrival in Igoumenitsa
After about a day at sea, you will reach the port of Igoumenitsa. This is well connected and offers you an ideal starting point to continue your journey through Greece. Before you arrive, you have plenty of time to prepare for disembarkation.
View of the Adriatic Sea from a Ferry between Italy and Greece.
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Venice to Igoumenitsa or from Italy to Greece, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
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| Ferry Ancona – Igoumenitsa | ItalyGreece | up to 3 times a day 16 hours |
| Ferry Ancona – Corfu | ItalyIonian Islands, Greece | up to 2 times a week 19 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Ancona – Patras | ItalyGreece | up to 6 times a week 24 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Bari – Igoumenitsa | ItalyGreece | up to 2 times a day 8 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Bari – Corfu | ItalyIonian Islands, Greece | up to 3 times a week 8 hours |
| Ferry Bari – Patras | ItalyGreece | up to 7 times a week 16 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Brindisi – Igoumenitsa | ItalyGreece | up to 2 times a day 7 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Brindisi – Corfu | ItalyIonian Islands, Greece | up to 3 times a week 6 hours |
| Ferry Brindisi – Patras | ItalyGreece | 3 times a week 16 hours |
| Ferry Venice – Corfu | ItalyIonian Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 25 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Venice – Patras | ItalyGreece | up to 3 times a week 32 hours 30 minutes |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Venice to Igoumenitsa.
Which Ferries ferries travel from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
The ferry connection between Venice and Igoumenitsa is currently operated in cooperation by the shipping companies Anek Lines and Superfast Ferries.
How much does the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa cost by car, caravan or motorhome?
The price of a ferry crossing from Venice to Igoumenitsa depends on various factors, often on the load factor, the duration of the trip, whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle and other factors.
You can search for the current price from our travel search.
By when do I have to check in at the latest at Ferry Venice-Igoumenitsa?
You must check in at the port at least 120 minutes before departure. But allow a little more time.
What happens if I don't arrive at the port on time?
That can happen, of course. However, the Ferry will not wait for you, as the timetable must be adhered to.
As soon as you realize that you will not make it to check-in at the port on time, you should contact the shipping company by telephone. You will find the telephone number on your booking confirmation.
How often does the Ferry ferry travel from Venice to Igoumenitsa in Greece?
The Venice-Igoumenitsa ferry connection is currently offered up to 3 times a week.
How long does the crossing from Venice to Igoumenitsa take?
The journey time (duration of the crossing) is currently between 26 hours and 26 hours 45 minutes.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and small pets such as cats travel as normal with Ferry.
The booking of pets is currently only possible by telephone directly with the shipping company.
Can I take my car with me on the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
Yes, the Ferry on this route offers space for cars, motorcycles and even motorhomes.
Can I take my bike with me on the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
Yes, Ferry allows you to take bicycles with you. Simply specify the vehicle when booking.
Are there any catering options on the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
Yes, there are restaurants, cafés and bars offering hot meals, snacks and drinks at Ferry.
What types of cabins are available on the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
There are different types of cabins, including sleeper cabins, inside and outside cabins and luxury cabins.
Do I have to book a cabin, or are there also cheaper seats?
You can either book a cabin or choose a cheaper seat in the saloon area. However, a cabin is recommended for longer journeys.
Can I charge my cell phone during the crossing on Ferry?
Yes, there are sockets for charging cell phones in the cabins and lounges.
Is there WiFi on the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
Yes, there is WiFi on the Ferry, but the connection can vary depending on the distance to the mainland and weather conditions.
What is the weather like during the crossing from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
The weather on the route can vary greatly, especially in the Adriatic. In the summer months, the sea is usually calm, but storms cannot be ruled out.
How far in advance do I have to book my ticket for the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
It is recommended to book at least a few weeks in advance, especially in the high season, to secure the best prices and availability.
What documents do I need for the ferry crossing from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
A valid passport or identity card must be carried.
Vehicle documents are also required for vehicles.
Can I make duty-free purchases on the Ferry from Venice to Igoumenitsa?
Yes, there are duty-free stores at Ferry where alcoholic beverages, perfumes, tobacco and other products can be purchased at reduced prices.
Is the Venice - Igoumenitsa route open all year round?
Yes, the route is served all year round, but with fewer departures in the off-season.
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