Red Star Ferries – ferries to Albania
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Red Star Ferries
Red Star Ferries is a shipping company specialising in crossings between Brindisi, in southern Italy, and Albania. Its fleet includes large ships fitted with cabins, cafés, bars, restaurants and lounges.
Between Italy and Albania, the company links Brindisi with Vlorë, the shortest crossing between the two countries. Depending on the ship and the timetable, it takes about five to seven and a half hours.
The ferries carry foot passengers and passenger vehicles. Timetables change from one season to the next, with more departures in summer: the search engine shows the dates open.
Red Star Ferries at a glance
- Origin the company Red Star Ferries
- Ports served Vlorë
- Departure ports Brindisi
- Routes 2 crossings on the programme (both directions)
Indicative information collected in November 2026: check timetables and open routes in the search engine.
Red Star Ferries: your questions
Which routes does Red Star Ferries offer to Albania?
The search engine on this page shows the Red Star Ferries routes: Brindisi – Vlorë. The routes open vary with the season.
Where can I book a Red Star Ferries ticket?
Use the search engine on the page: choose the departure port, the destination and your dates, then compare the available crossings before booking online.
Can I take my vehicle with Red Star Ferries?
Yes, the company’s ferries generally accept cars, motorhomes and motorbikes, subject to space. State your vehicle in the search engine to see the crossings that accept it.

























