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Brindisi to Corfu Ferry: Grimaldi and Minoan, Summer Route
With Grimaldi Lines
To get from Brindisi to Corfu by ferry, Grimaldi and Minoan run a seasonal route, with sailings only on some days of the week. You can take your vehicle.
It is an overnight crossing: in the latest published summer timetable, the ferry leaves Brindisi at 22:30 and reaches Corfu in the early hours, at 05:30 local time. With a car, bear in mind that the car deck is closed during the crossing.
Italy and Greece are in the EU: a valid ID card is enough, for minors too. Bring a physical driving licence: the digital DGT licence is not accepted in Greece.
Brindisi to Corfu ferry timetable
The timetable shows the sailings for the date you choose. The Brindisi–Corfu route is a summer one and does not sail every day: in the latest timetable published by Minoan, three sailings a week, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 22:30. The ships on the route are Kydon Palace and Europalink. A new timetable is published each season, so always check the specific date in the timetable above.
Greece and Italy are in different time zones: departure and arrival times are the local times of each port.
Return
To return, see the Corfu to Brindisi ferry.
Check the departures for your date in our search engine. Schedules and prices
Indicative schedules and subject to variation by the ferry company for operational reasons without prior notice.
How long does the Brindisi to Corfu ferry take?
It is an overnight crossing: you leave Brindisi at 22:30 and arrive in Corfu at 05:30 local time, according to the latest published summer timetable. The duration may vary with the weather and sea conditions; the timetable shows the one for each sailing. As you arrive in the early hours, have your accommodation in Corfu booked.
Who runs the Brindisi to Corfu ferry: Grimaldi and Minoan
It is run by Grimaldi, with its Greek brand Minoan Lines, using the ships Kydon Palace and Europalink. Its boarding rules on the routes to Greece are:
- Report at least two hours before.
- No fast check-in: you have to go to the desk at the terminal.
- Car decks closed during the crossing; with LPG, tell the crew when boarding.
- All passengers, babies included, with a valid original document.
Brindisi to Corfu ferry prices
The price you see above is the lowest we have found for an adult without a car. It depends on:
- The date: it is a summer route with few sailings a week, so it is worth booking in good time.
- The accommodation: with a 22:30 departure, choose between a cabin and a seat depending on whether you want to sleep.
- The vehicle: paid separately; enter the type, make and model.
Grimaldi offers free travel for children under three and a discount for children from three to twelve, according to its website. Enter the age of each traveller and the search tool applies them.
Children, young people and discounts on Brindisi to Corfu
As this is an international route, there is no Spanish resident or large family discount. Grimaldi has its own fares: free until the age of three, a discount for children from three to twelve, and offers for young people from twelve to twenty-six and over-60s, which do not apply to fixed charges or on-board services. The conditions currently valid on this route appear in the search tool.
Brindisi to Corfu ferry with a car
It is a practical way to reach Corfu with your own car. Grimaldi's measurements are overall, roof racks and boxes included: cars up to 1.90 m high and up to 5 m long in two fares; motorhomes and minibuses up to 9 m long; one vehicle per passenger. Bicycles and electric scooters travel free if you add them to the booking.
There is no customs control between Italy and Greece, because they are in the same EU area. The car decks are closed during the crossing: take to the cabin whatever you need. With LPG, tell the crew when boarding.
On board the Brindisi to Corfu ferry
You leave at night and arrive in the early hours: decide beforehand whether you prefer a cabin to sleep in or a seat. The car decks are closed: take medicines, documents and chargers up to the cabin.
Ports of Brindisi and Corfu
Port of Brindisi
Port of Corfú
How to get to the port of Brindisi
Brindisi is a port in southern Italy, on the Adriatic coast. The exact address of the terminal and the boarding point are on your ticket.
Grimaldi and Minoan ask you to report at least two hours before. There is no fast check-in on the routes to Greece: check-in is at the desk at the terminal. With a 22:30 departure, allow a margin.
Arriving in Corfu: how to get to the town
The international terminal in Corfu is north of the town, a 10-15 minute walk from the centre. Bus 15 goes to the centre and the airport. As you arrive in the early hours, work out beforehand how to get to your accommodation.
Documents for the Brindisi to Corfu ferry
- Valid ID card or passport, for all passengers, babies included. Without a document there is no boarding and no refund.
- The names and the registration number on the ticket must match the real ones.
- Physical driving licence: Greece does not accept the digital DGT licence.
- With a car: vehicle registration document and insurance.
Grimaldi notice: the old paper ID card is no longer valid for travelling to Spain or Greece with Grimaldi; bring an electronic document or a passport.
I Love Ferry tips for the Brindisi to Corfu ferry
- Check the specific date: the route is seasonal and sails only on some days.
- Arrive two hours early and go to the desk: there is no fast check-in.
- Check the local time: Italy and Greece are in different time zones.
- If you arrive in the early hours, have your accommodation in Corfu booked.
- Bring your physical driving licence: the digital DGT one is not valid in Greece.
Why book the Brindisi to Corfu ferry with I Love Ferry
- You pay the ferry company's price and receive its booking reference.
- You enter your car and ages to see the real price.
- You compare this route with Igoumenitsa without leaving the website.
- A person from our team will help you, in Spanish.
Other ways to get from Italy to Greece by ferry
- Brindisi to Igoumenitsa ferry: the shortest crossing to Greece.
- Ancona to Corfu ferry: seasonal route from northern Italy.
- Corfu to Brindisi ferry: the return.
Frequently asked questions about the Brindisi to Corfu ferry
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See all the frequently asked questions >>Is there a Brindisi to Corfu ferry all year?
No. The route is seasonal and, in summer, sails only on some days of the week. Check the specific date in the timetable above.
Which ferry company runs the Brindisi to Corfu ferry?
Grimaldi, with its Greek brand Minoan Lines. The ships on the route are Kydon Palace and Europalink.
When does the Brindisi to Corfu ferry leave?
In the latest summer timetable published by Minoan, on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 22:30, arriving in Corfu at 05:30 the next day, local time. A new timetable is published each season: check your date in the timetable.
How long does the Brindisi to Corfu ferry take?
It is an overnight crossing. Departure and arrival times are the local times of each port, and the exact duration of your sailing appears in the timetable above.
Do I need a passport to go from Brindisi to Corfu?
No, a valid ID card is enough, because both countries are in the EU. Minors and babies also carry their document. Without a document there is no boarding and no refund.
How early should I arrive at the port of Brindisi?
At least two hours early, according to Grimaldi and Minoan. There is no fast check-in on the routes to Greece: go to the desk at the terminal.
Can I take my car on the Brindisi to Corfu ferry?
Yes. Grimaldi accepts cars up to 1.90 m high and 5 m long in two fares, as well as motorhomes. The measurements include roof racks and boxes.
How do I get to the centre of Corfu from the port?
The international terminal is north of the town, a 10-15 minute walk from the centre. Bus 15 goes to the centre and the airport.
What do I do if the ferry is cancelled because of bad weather?
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns that ferries may be cancelled in extreme bad weather. If the ferry company cancels, it notifies you using your booking details; write to us and we will look for the next sailing.
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