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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 €125.20. 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 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.
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:
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 3min to reach Corfu in Greece. Ferry options are available seasonally.
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.
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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.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ancona to Corfu
Ferry ticket prices from Ancona, Italy to Corfu, Greece range from €99.00 to €125.20. 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 reach Corfu from Ancona, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from the port located just a short distance from the city center, nearby landmarks like the historic Ancona Cathedral. Regular buses and taxis are available to transport you to the ferry terminal, offering convenient options with frequent departures that keep you connected to the port in about 20 minutes.
Upon arriving at the terminal, you will find various signs in both Italian and English to help with navigation. The boarding procedures typically involve ticket validation at the dock, along with possible passport checks before boarding. Ensure you have your documentation ready and check your email for any updates on your tickets. Arriving ahead of your departure time is advisable to allow for any potential delays in the process.
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.
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 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.
Traveling from Ancona to Corfu, Greece • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ancona to Corfu, Greece memorable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety measures. Always wear your life jacket while on deck, particularly in windy conditions.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the Ancona port. Arrive early to secure a good spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Keep your camera ready as you sail past the breathtaking coastlines and tiny islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and best prices.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options for delicious meals, or pack snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a jacket for the trip, as it can get chilly indoors. Don't forget that outdoor decks can be windy!
Cultural Highlights: Explore Corfu Town's UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the stunning Old Fortress and vibrant local markets.
Nature's Wonders: Discover the stunning beaches of Paleokastritsa and the lush green hills that characterize the island.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Corfu is known for its unique kumquat products? Don’t miss tasting the delicious liqueurs!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Corfu, Greece.
Finding your way to the Ancona ferry port
The ferry terminal in Ancona is located just 2 km from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Ancona Falconara Airport, it's about a 15-minute drive; taxis are readily available, or you can take the Ancona to Falconara bus. Public transport options include local buses from the city center, typically taking around 10-15 minutes. In Corfu, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the old town, approximately a 10-minute walk from major hotels and attractions, making it easy to access for visitors. Various local buses and taxis can also take you there from different parts of the island. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s wise to confirm details before your trip. If you encounter any issues or need further information, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Discovering Corfu, Greece
Corfu, Greece, is a beautiful island that feels like a fairy tale! It has stunning beaches where the water sparkles like diamonds. Paleokastritsa Beach is famous for its clear blue water and fun boat rides to explore hidden caves. Don’t forget to try local food, like delicious olives, fresh seafood, and tasty baklava that melts in your mouth!
You can visit the Old Fortress, a historic castle with amazing views, or stroll through the charming streets of Corfu Town full of colorful buildings and lively shops. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the lush green hills or exploring the magical Alykes Nature Reserve.
If you love adventures, you can rent a bike and ride along the coast or take a boat to nearby islands like Paxos and Antipaxos for more fun! Corfu is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to discover even more treasures in the Ionian Sea. This island is a wonderful mix of culture, beauty, and excitement that everyone will enjoy!
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