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Ferries from Ancona in Italy to Patra in Greece, operate 6 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Ancona is at 15:30, and the latest is at 18:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 20h 30min, with the average time being at 22h 41min. The cheapest tickets start at just €117.30, going up to €161.00. Expect about 6 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Patra with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Ancona to Patra may stop at along the way.
Ferry companies from Ancona to Patra, Greece
The Ancona to Patra route is operated by . 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 Patra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Ancona to Patra in Greece varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Ancona to Patra, Greece?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Ancona and Patra in Greece. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Ancona, Italy to Patra, Greece?
The ferry trip from Ancona, Italy to Patra, Greece takes around 22h 41min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 20h 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 Patra is approximately 912.80km or 492.55nm. The longest crossing time available is 25h .
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Fastest ferry from Ancona to Patra, Greece
The fastest ferry from Ancona in Italy to Patra in Greece is SUPERFAST III, operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 20h 30min.
Is a day trip from Ancona to Patra an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Ancona to Patra in Greece isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 20h 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Patra. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Patra to Ancona ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Ancona to Patra, Greece?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Ancona - Patra route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Ancona to Patra 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.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Ancona to Patra
Ferry ticket prices from Ancona, Italy to Patra, Greece range from €117.30 to €161.00. 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 Patra 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 Patra, Greece.
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Getting from Ancona to Patra, Greece
To travel from Ancona to Patra, Greece, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the Ancona Ferry Terminal, located near the city center, close to landmarks like the scenic Piazza del Plebiscito. The terminal is easily accessible by local buses, taxis, or a pleasant walk if you're nearby, all of which run frequently and take around 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you'll find signage in both Italian and English guiding you to the appropriate docks or boarding gates. Expect to complete passport checks and potentially some customs procedures before boarding. Be sure to have your documents handy, and don’t forget to check your tickets or the email confirmation for any updates. Arriving early will help ensure a seamless boarding process.
Traveling from Ancona to Patra on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Ancona to Patra, 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 Patra?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ancona, Italy and Patra, Greece. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Ancona to Patra, 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:
- : 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 Patra, 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 Patra, 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 Patra?
Yes, cabins are available on the SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST XI ferries, meaning you can travel to Patra 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 Patra, 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.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Ancona to Patra, Greece • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ancona to Patra, Greece enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, so you can relax and enjoy your voyage. To start, check parking availability at Ancona's port for a hassle-free arrival. Be sure to book your ticket in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard, take in stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Bring snacks and drinks to savor while you watch the waves. Don’t forget a light jacket for cooler indoor areas, and sunscreen if you're traveling in the summer, as outdoor decks can be windy and chilly.
Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but options may be limited, so have some snacks handy for your trip.
Weather: Expect varying weather in both locations; bringing layers is wise.
Fun Fact: Greece has over 6,000 islands, making it one of the most picturesque nations in the world!
Cultural Landmarks: Explore Patra's famous Roman Odeon and archaeological sites that showcase its rich history.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the local delicacies like Patras' sweet wine and olives, making your culinary experience truly authentic!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patra, Greece.
Finding your way to the Ancona ferry port
To get to the Ancona ferry port, head to the terminal located at Via A. Costa, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 15 km from Ancona Falconara Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or via public transport using bus line 1 from the station, taking around 30 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Patra, Greece, is situated near the city center, providing easy access to local amenities and services. It’s well connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation options may change, so it's a good idea to check schedules in advance. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Patra, Greece
Patra, Greece, is a fun and exciting place to visit! It has beautiful beaches like Kalogria Beach, where you can swim and play in the sand. The famous Patras Carnival is a colorful festival filled with music and dancing that everyone loves. You can also visit impressive landmarks like the Roman Odeon and the grand Patras Fortress, which offer amazing views of the city.
Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to try the delicious local sweets, especially the famous Patra's sweet cheese pie.
If you love nature, you can explore the nearby mountains and enjoy hiking trails that lead to stunning views. Patra is not just great for a quick visit; it's also a perfect starting point to discover other beautiful places nearby, like the lovely island of Zakynthos.
Whether you are looking for history, fun activities, or just some relaxation by the beach, Patra has something for everyone!
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