Ferries from Ancona in Italy to Corfu in Greece, do 3 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Ancona at 14:30, and the latest at 19:30. The quickest available crossing takes just 19h 30min, while the average is 19h 37min. The cheapest tickets start at just €105.00, going up to €135.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Corfu with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Ancona to Corfu

The Ancona to Corfu route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Grimaldi Lines. Weekly crossings to Greece for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Last Update: 02/07/2025

Ancona to Corfu ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Ancona to Corfu in Greece varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:30
LATEST FERRY
19:30
FASTEST FERRY
19h 30m
DURATION
19h 30m - 19h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
692.03km - 373.42nm
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Can I take a ferry from Ancona to Corfu, Greece?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Ancona and Corfu, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Blue Star Ferries, Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 19h 37min to reach Corfu in Greece. Ferry options are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Ancona, Italy to Corfu, Greece?

The ferry trip from Ancona, Italy to Corfu, Greece takes around 19h 37min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 19h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Ancona and Corfu is approximately 692.03km or 373.42nm. The longest crossing time available is 19h 45min.

While booking your ferry to Corfu with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.

Fastest ferry from Ancona to Corfu, Greece

The fastest ferry from Ancona in Italy to Corfu in Greece is MV FLORENCIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, with a crossing time of 19h 30min.

Is a day trip from Ancona to Corfu an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Ancona to Corfu in Greece isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 19h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Corfu. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Corfu to Ancona ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Ancona to Corfu, Greece?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Ancona - Corfu route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Ancona to Corfu in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Corfu, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port of Corfu is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Corfu invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Greece.

Corfu to Saranda
29.15km
(15.73nm)
-2h -1m
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Corfu to Paxi
53.2km
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0h 55m
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Corfu to Igoumenitsa
34.84km
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ancona to Corfu

Ferry ticket prices from Ancona, Italy to Corfu, Greece range from €105.00 to €135.00 for foot passengers and around €162.96 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Ancona to Corfu ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Corfu, Greece.

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Getting from Ancona to Corfu, Greece

To travel from Ancona to Corfu, the best option is the ferry service departing from the Ancona ferry port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and notable landmarks like the Arch of Trajan. You can reach the port using frequent public buses or a quick taxi ride, which typically takes around 15 minutes, making it an accessible starting point for your journey.

Once at the port, you'll likely find a bustling atmosphere at the terminal, with signage in both Italian and English to guide you. The boarding process usually involves passing through security and possibly passport checks, so it’s wise to keep your travel documents handy. Always take a moment to check your tickets or confirmation emails for any updates and plan to arrive early to navigate the terminal comfortably before boarding.

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Traveling from Ancona to Corfu on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Ancona to Corfu, Greece accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Ancona to Corfu?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Ancona to Corfu, Greece, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • SUPERFAST XI- Blue Star Ferries
  • MV FLORENCIA- Grimaldi Lines
  • SUPERFAST IV- Blue Star Ferries
  • SUPERFAST III- Blue Star Ferries

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €149.76 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.

Motorcycle

You can take a motorcycle on SUPERFAST XI, MV FLORENCIA, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST III ferries from Ancona to Corfu, Greece. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Ancona to Corfu, Greece allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERFAST XI, MV FLORENCIA, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST III ferries.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Ancona to Corfu, Greece without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA: Up to 30kg per passenger.
  • SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST XI: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.

If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Ancona to Corfu, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.

Cabins on board

Cabins are available on some ferries from Ancona to Corfu, Greece, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.

Are cabins available to book from Ancona to Corfu?

Yes, cabins are available on the SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST XI ferries, meaning you can travel to Corfu and reach Greece in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Ancona to Corfu, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from Ancona to Corfu, Greece • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Ancona to Corfu, Greece enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries connecting Ancona to Corfu offer stunning sea views, while the enchanting island greets you with its rich history and vibrant culture.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Ancona has ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it convenient to start your trip.

Book Early: Purchase your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and get a good spot.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from onboard cafes, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea too.

Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful on the ferry, as it may get chilly inside.

Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks can get windy, so hold onto your hat when you step outside!

Fun Fact: Greece has over 6,000 islands, each with its own unique charm—Corfu is definitely one of the most beautiful!

Don't miss the Old Fortress and the local olive oil tasting—it's a must!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Corfu, Greece.

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Finding your way to the Ancona ferry port

The ferry terminal in Ancona is located just 2 km from the city center and about 12 km from Ancona Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or use public transport such as the local bus (line 35). If driving, follow the signs for the port; parking is available on-site.

In Corfu, the ferry terminal is situated in the city, close to major tourist attractions like the Old Fortress. It’s easily accessible by foot if you’re staying nearby, or by taxi and local buses from other areas.

Always check the latest transportation schedules, as they may change. If you see any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team.

Discovering Corfu, Greece

Corfu, Greece, is an amazing island full of beauty and adventure! It is known for its stunning beaches, like Paleokastritsa, where you can swim in clear blue water and explore secret caves. The old town of Corfu is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can wander through narrow streets, discover ancient forts, and admire colorful buildings.

Food lovers will enjoy delicious local dishes like Moussaka and Souvlaki. Don’t forget to try some sweet desserts, like Baklava! While you’re there, you can also visit the famous Achilleion Palace, where Empress Elisabeth once lived, or take a boat ride to the nearby island of Paxos for a day of fun in the sun.

Nature lovers will be amazed by the green hills and lovely olive groves. You can hike in beautiful areas like Mount Pantokrator or take a bike ride along the coast. Whether you are on a short trip or want to use Corfu as a jumping-off point to explore other islands, there is always something exciting to do on this magical island!

For more details about Corfu, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Corfu.
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Ferries from Ancona to Corfu

Explore the ferries operating between Ancona, Italy and Corfu, Greece.
MV FLORENCIA

MV FLORENCIA Grimaldi Lines

MV VENEZIA

MV VENEZIA Grimaldi Lines

SUPERFAST III

SUPERFAST III Blue Star Ferries

SUPERFAST IV

SUPERFAST IV Blue Star Ferries

SUPERFAST XI

SUPERFAST XI Blue Star Ferries

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