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Port guide: compare transport from Corfou

Corfou, Greece 11 transport option(s) compared
60 min Recommended return before ship
Port exit : Easy

Corfou

Port call at Corfou (Greece). Leaving the port is straightforward and the town centre is walkable from the pier. The cheapest option, Walk to the old town / Spilia, is free, and the fastest takes around 8 min. No ship shuttle has been reported for this port call.

Corfu's new port terminal, 700m from the UNESCO-listed old town.

Kerkyra New Port
Cheapest option Free Walk to the old town / Spilia
Fastest option 8 min Taxi to Old Town / Spilia
Simplest option Bus line 16 to Spilia Very simple
Ship shuttle Not available No comment.

Practical tips

  • Old town on foot
  • Local bus available
  • VTC from Corfu Taxi

Warnings

  • Heat in summer
  • Few taxis in high season
  • Bring cash

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Best option summary

By choosing your cruise line's official shuttle, you opt for complete peace of mind: even if it isn't the cheapest option, this transfer is treated as an excursion, which means the ship will wait for the shuttle before setting sail.

Ship shuttle Not available

No ship shuttle reported.

Recommended local alternative Bus line 16 to Spilia

1,30 € - 10 min - Frequent depending on timetable Corfu City Bus

A simple, economical option for getting to the old town

Filter transport options

Choose whether you want to stay near the port, reach a connection, or go on a longer excursion.

Transport options

11 option(s) shown for Corfou

Bus line 16 to Spilia

Old town of Corfu / Spilia

Bus Near the port
Estimated cost 1,30 €
Estimated duration 10 min
Frequency Frequent depending on timetable Corfu City Bus
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

A simple, economical option for getting to the old town

Attention point

Can be full on busy days

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; line 16 Port-Spilia links the port to the old town

Source : Corfu City Bus; Corfu Port Authority;

Bus line 15 to the airport

Corfu International Airport

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 1,30 €
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency Frequent depending on timetable Corfu City Bus
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Direct link between the port and the airport

Attention point

Frequency to be checked according to day and season

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; line 15 links the port, San Rocco and Corfu airport

Source : Corfu City Bus; Corfu Airport;

Taxi to Old Town / Spilia

Old town of Corfu / Spilia

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 10,00 €
Estimated duration 8 min
Frequency Available at the port exit or on call
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Quick and practical for hot weather, children or reduced mobility

Attention point

Not very economical as the distance is short

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; ask for the fare or check the meter before departure

Source : Corfu Port Authority; ; services taxi locaux

Port shuttle / cruise to the old town

Old town of Corfu / Spilia

Public shuttle Near the port
Estimated cost 10,00 €
Estimated duration 10 min
Frequency Depending on cruise line and port organisation
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Very simple if offered by the company

Attention point

No guarantee; variable times and drop-off points

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check the onboard programme to see if a shuttle cruise has been organised to Spilia or the centre.

Source : Corfu Port Authority; compagnies de croisière;

Taxi to Corfu airport

Corfu International Airport

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 20,00 €
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency Available at the port exit or by reservation
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Direct and convenient after disembarking with luggage

Attention point

Higher cost than line 15 bus

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; confirm price before departure, especially in high season

Source : Corfu Airport; Corfu Port Authority;

Walk to the old town / Spilia

Old town of Corfu / Spilia

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency Free according to the ship's departure times
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Free access to the UNESCO historic centre

Attention point

Long urban walks in hot weather

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; follow the New Port exit then head for Spilia / old town

Source : Corfu Port Authority; Corfu City Bus;

Walk to Spianada / Liston

Spianada / Liston

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 30 min
Frequency Free according to the ship's departure times
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Direct access to the emblematic heart of Corfu

Attention point

Slightly long distance from the New Port

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; good base for visiting Liston, Spianada and the old town

Source : Corfu Tourism; ; Corfu City Bus

VTC to Corfu airport

Corfu International Airport

Private car (VTC) Station / airport
Estimated cost 25,00 €
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency On request via application or private booking
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Price known in advance and route geolocated

Attention point

Variable availability depending on time of day and cruise crowds

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; place the pick-up point at the authorised New Port exit

Source : Uber; Corfu Airport;

Taxi to Paleokastritsa

Paleokastritsa

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 55,00 €
Estimated duration 35 min
Frequency Available by reservation or taxi rank, subject to availability
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Direct for a beach / monastery excursion without connection

Attention point

High cost compared to bus

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; interesting for families or groups, confirm price and return time before departure.

Source : Corfu Port Authority; ; services taxi locaux

Walk to Old Fortress

Old Fortress

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 35 min
Frequency Free according to the ship's departure times
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Very nice visit with a view of the town and the sea

Attention point

Long walk from the port and possible ascent to the site

Accessibility : Moyenne

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; preferable if you are easy to walk and have time to spare

Source : Corfu Tourism; ; Old Fortress Corfu

Green Bus to Paleokastritsa

Paleokastritsa

Bus Near the port
Estimated cost 2,50 €
Estimated duration 55 min
Frequency Several departures a day according to schedule Green Buses
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Budget excursion to one of the island's most famous sites

Attention point

Need to get to Green Buses station or confirm useful stop

Accessibility : Acceptable

Practical tip : Direct A-B route on the map; in practice, go to Green Buses station and then take the A9 towards Paleokastritsa.

Source : Green Buses Corfu; Corfu City Bus;

Indicative data based on local sources and field estimates.