View of the St. Peters church in RomeIf your Eurail pass is valid in Italy, you can get free and discounted ferry crossings, as well as other great offers.
Present your Eurail pass to receive your discount or special offer or contact the specific company in advance. The benefits only apply during the validity of your pass. Free travel on trains, buses or ferries is only valid on travel days.
Ferries
Travel between Italy and Greece with Superfast Ferries International
Ferry in bay, Greece
Eurail pass holders with a pass valid in Italy and Greece can travel for free on the routes:
- Bari – Corfu (Greece) (crossings during summer only)
- Ancona – Igoumenitsa (Greece)
- Bari – Igoumenitsa (Greece)
- Ancona – Patras (Greece)
- Bari – Patras (Greece)
1st class: Free airline-type seats or dormitory
2nd class: Free economy seating
Eurail pass holders with a pass valid in Italy or Greece get a 30% discount on these routes.
Free and discounted ferry travel on international routes with Minoan Lines
Minoan ferry, Greece
With an Eurail pass valid in Greece and Italy, you can travel for free on the routes:
- Ancona – Igoumenitsa (Greece) – Corfu (Greece) – Patras (Greece)
- Venice – Igoumenitsa (Greece) – Patras (Greece)
2nd class pass holders travel for free on the deck and 1st class pass holders get free airline-type seats between Italy and Greece.
Eurail pass holders with a pass that is valid in Greece or Italy receive a 30% discount on these routes.
Set sail for Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Morocco or Tunesia with Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi ferry, Italy
Eurail Italy pass holders receive a 20% discount on official fares (port taxes, fixed dues and special fares excluded) on the routes:
- Civitavecchia – Barcelona (Spain)
- Livorno – Barcelona (Spain)
- Porto Torres (Sardinia) – Barcelona (Spain)
- Civitavecchia – Porto Torres (Sardinia)
- Civitavecchia – Trapani (Sicily)
- Civitavecchia – Catania (Sicily)
- Palermo – Salerno (Sicily)
- Civitavecchia – Valetta (Malta)
- Livorno – Barcelona – Tangier (Morocco)
- Civitavecchia – Tunis (Tunesia)
- Salerno – Tunis (Tunesia)
- Palermo – Tunis (Tunesia)
- Trapani – Tunis (Tunesia)
Please note that the ferries on most routes do not sail daily. Check the Grimaldi Lines website for detailed information about departures.
Special fares on Hellenic Mediteranean Lines
Ferry Corfu, Greece
Eurail pass holders get discounts up to 50% on the ferry route Brindisi – Patras (Greece) (with extra stops at Corfu & Cefalonia in the summer).
- 30% discount on all categories (except the luxury cabin) in high season (15/06 - 15/09)
- 50% discount on all categories (except the luxury cabin) outside the high season
Buses
Express buses through breathtaking scenery
Interlaken, Austria
Save over 60% on traveling with ÖBB intercity buses on the following route:
- Venice (Venezia Mestre & Tronchetto) – Villach – Klagenfurt (Austria)
For this route passes must be valid in Italy and Austria.
Travel directly between Turin and Lyon (France)
Eurail pass holders can travel for free with the French national railway’s bus service on the route:
- Lyon – Turin (Italy)
Discover the Musei dell’ Area Marciana in Venice
Doges Palace in Venice, Italy
Eurail pass holders get a €2 discount on the entrance price for this museum complex located in the historical centre of Venice, in the area of Saint Mark Square.
The discount applies to:
- Palazzo Ducale (Doge’s Palace)
- Museo Correr (Correr Museum)
- Combined visit to Museo Archeologico Nazionale (National Museum of Archaeology) and Sale Monumentali della Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (Saint Mark National Library Monumental halls)
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