Ferries from Ancona in Italy to Corfu in Greece, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Ancona is at 15:30, and the latest is at 20:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 17h 15min, with the average time being at 19h 3min. The cheapest tickets start at just €99.00, going up to €134.00. Expect about 1 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. 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 Super Fast 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.

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
1 weekly
19h 30m
€99.00Find Tickets
Super Fast Ferries
Super Fast Ferries
3 weekly
19h 1m
€113.48Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

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
15:30
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST FERRY
17h 15m
DURATION
17h 15m - 19h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€99.00 - €134.00
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 Super Fast Ferries, Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 19h 3min to reach Corfu in Greece. Ferry options are available seasonally.

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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 3min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 17h 15min. 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 , operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 17h 15min.

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 17h 15min, 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)
-1h -35m
PRICE
€16.67
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Corfu to Igoumenitsa
34.84km
(18.8nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.42
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Corfu to Paxi
53.2km
(28.71nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€20.00
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ancona to Corfu

Ferry ticket prices from Ancona, Italy to Corfu, Greece range from €99.00 to €134.00. 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, taking a ferry is the most popular option. Ferries depart from the ferry terminal located just a short distance from the city center, making it accessible via local buses or a quick taxi ride. Public transport options are frequent, ensuring you can reach the port without much hassle, typically within 20 to 30 minutes.

Upon arriving at the terminal, you'll find a bustling atmosphere as passengers prepare for their journeys. Look for signage in both Italian and English to guide you. Expect to go through passport checks, with staff on hand to assist if needed. It's wise to check your tickets or email confirmations for updates, and plan to arrive early to navigate through any potential queues.

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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 not allowed on ferries operating between Ancona, Italy and Corfu, Greece. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

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 MV FLORENCIA, 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 journey from Ancona to Corfu, Greece unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride is where the adventure begins, connecting two beautiful destinations with stunning views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Ancona’s port. Arrive early to secure a good spot and minimize any last-minute hassle.

Scenic views: Keep your camera ready! Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Adriatic Sea as you travel, particularly when you approach the picturesque coast of Corfu.

Onboard dining: Treat yourself with a meal onboard. Many ferries offer a variety of dining options, but it’s also smart to bring snacks and water for the trip.

Weather tips: Be prepared for changing weather. If you travel during the summer, sunscreen is a must, and have a light jacket handy for the chilly indoor areas.

Fun Fact: Did you know Corfu is known as the "Emerald Isle" for its lush greenery and vibrant landscape?

Relaxing: Find a cozy spot to unwind. Outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor spaces might feel cooler than expected. Enjoy the journey!

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to the Ancona ferry port

The Ancona ferry port is located along the waterfront, just about 2 km from the city center and approximately 15 km from Ancona Airport. You can reach the port by car via the A14 motorway, and there’s parking available. Alternatively, take public transport: local buses connect the city center to the ferry terminal, with services running frequently throughout the day. Taxis are also readily available for convenience.

In Corfu, the ferry terminal is situated near the Old Town, making it easily accessible from major areas like Liston and Spianada Square. Local buses and taxis offer straightforward transport options to the terminal.

Please remember that transport schedules can change, so always check for the most current information before traveling. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Corfu, Greece

Corfu is a magical island in Greece filled with beauty and fun things to do! One of its most famous spots is the Old Town, where you can walk through narrow streets and see colorful buildings. The beaches are stunning, like Glyfada and Paleokastritsa, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming. You can also try delicious local food like pastitsada, a tasty meat dish, and fresh seafood caught right from the sea.

For outdoor lovers, exploring the wonderful countryside is a must. You can hike to beautiful spots or take a boat ride to hidden coves. Don’t forget to visit the ancient fortress and climb to the top for an amazing view of the island!

Corfu is perfect for everyone. If you are on a short trip, you can see the best highlights in just a few days. Plus, it’s a great base to discover nearby islands like Paxos and Antipaxos. Whether you relax on the beach or explore the rich history, Corfu is sure to make your heart smile!

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.

SUPERFAST III

SUPERFAST III Super Fast Ferries

SUPERFAST XI

SUPERFAST XI Super Fast Ferries

SUPERFAST IV

SUPERFAST IV Super Fast Ferries

MV FLORENCIA

MV FLORENCIA Grimaldi Lines

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