Ferries from Corfu in Greece to Ancona in Italy, run all year-round from Corfu ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from Corfu, leaves at 20:45. The last ferry of the day departs from Corfu at 23:00. Between June and September, there are about 3 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 1 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Corfu takes 16h 45min, while the average duration is around 18h 18min. Ticket prices range between €99.00 and €137.00. You can book your ferry to Ancona, Italy, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Corfu to Ancona

The route from Corfu to Ancona is operated by Super Fast Ferries, Grimaldi Lines. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Corfu - Ancona
Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
3 weekly
19h 30m
€99.00Find Tickets
Super Fast Ferries
Super Fast Ferries
3 weekly
17h 14m
€106.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Corfu to Ancona ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Corfu to Ancona in Italy can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:45
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
16h 45m
DURATION
16h 45m - 19h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€99.00 - €137.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
692.03km / 373.42nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Corfu to Ancona, Italy?

Yes, you can travel from Corfu to Ancona by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Greece and Italy. The route is served by Super Fast Ferries, Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 18h 18min to reach Italy. Ferry options depart from Corfu ports and are available seasonally.

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

The ferry trip from Corfu in Greece to Ancona in Italy takes on average around 18h 18min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 16h 45min from Corfu port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.

The distance between Corfu and Ancona is roughly 692.03km or 373.42nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 19h 30min and leaves from Corfu.

When you book ferries to Ancona through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.

Fastest crossing from Corfu to Ancona, Italy

The quickest ferry from Corfu to Ancona in Italy is the , run by Blue Star Ferries, leaving from Corfu. It takes only 16h 45min, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Corfu to Ancona?

No, a day trip from Corfu to Ancona isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 16h 45min and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Ancona to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Ancona to Corfu route.

Do overnight ferries run from Corfu to Ancona?

Night ferries are available on the Corfu to Ancona route, with departures from Corfu. They offer a comfortable option for reaching Italy while making the most of your overnight travel.

This summary for the Corfu (All Ports) to Ancona in Italy route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Corfu to Ancona

Ferry ticket prices from Corfu to Ancona in Italy depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €99.00 to €137.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €139.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:

  • Corfu, ferry tickets start at €99.00 for foot passengers and from €53.00 for vehicles.

Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Ancona, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

You might find special offers on the Corfu to Ancona route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Ancona. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.

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How to get from Corfu to Italy

To get from Corfu to Ancona, the most convenient option is taking a ferry. Ferries depart from several ports including Corfu Town, which is close to the city center and easily reachable by local buses or taxis. Other ports, like Lambi and Lefkimmi, also offer services and are accessible via short taxi rides or direct shuttles. Ferries typically run daily, providing a reliable link to the Italian mainland.

At each port, you’ll find designated departure areas with boarding gates. Be prepared for passport checks, as custom enforcement may vary depending on your ferry. Look for signs in both Greek and Italian to help guide you. It's wise to check the tickets or email confirmations for any updates and to arrive at the port well ahead of the scheduled departure to ensure everything goes smoothly.

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Traveling from Corfu to Ancona on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Corfu to Ancona in Italy allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

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

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Corfu to Ancona, Italy, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:

  • SUPERFAST XI- Super Fast Ferries, departing from Corfu
  • SUPERFAST III- Super Fast Ferries, departing from Corfu
  • SUPERFAST IV- Super Fast Ferries, departing from Corfu
  • MV FLORENCIA- Grimaldi Lines, departing from Corfu
  • MV VENEZIA- Grimaldi Lines, departing from Corfu

Vehicle transport prices start at €53.00, depending on the vehicle type, ferry company, and season. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, please reach out to our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Ancona

Travel with your motorcycle on SUPERFAST XI, SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA ferries from Corfu to Ancona, Italy. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Take your bicycle to Ancona

Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Corfu to Ancona, Italy, and they're often carried free of charge. If there’s a fee, it will be shown during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles include: SUPERFAST XI, SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ancona

When taking the ferry from Corfu to Ancona, Italy, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.

Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 30kg per passenger.

Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

On longer trips from Corfu to Ancona, Italy some ferries provide cabin options so you can relax during the crossing. Depending on the vessel, you might find private or shared cabins, and in some cases, pet-friendly cabins are also available.

Do ferries from Corfu to Ancona have cabins?

Cabins are available on the MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA, SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST XI ferries to Ancona, giving you a comfortable place to rest during the trip. Both private and shared cabins may be offered. Make sure to book early, as they can sell out fast.

Travelling with your pet to Ancona

Pets are allowed on the ferries from Corfu to Ancona, but specific policies vary by ferry company. 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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Smart tips for traveling from Corfu to Ancona, Italy

Make your journey from Corfu (All Ports) to Ancona, Italy enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, keeping your trip secure and stress-free.

Parking: Check for parking options at Corfu ports ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free start to your voyage.

Scenic Views: Sit outdoors for stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the Italian coast during your ferry ride.

Ticket Tips: Reserve your tickets early for the best deals and to secure your spot on busy routes. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options available on the ferry, but also pack snacks and water for extra comfort.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen in summer and a light jacket for cooler temperatures indoors. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.

Fun Fact: Italy boasts a diverse range of landscapes, from stunning coastlines to majestic mountains, making it a traveler’s paradise.

Highlights of Ancona include its historic architecture and delicious local olive oil, perfect for food lovers seeking a unique experience.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ancona even more.

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Finding your way to the ports in Corfu

The ferry terminal in Corfu is located in the town of Kerkyra, just a short 1.5 km from the city center, making it easy to reach. It is also approximately 3 km from Corfu International Airport, which offers various transportation options. You can take a taxi directly from the airport or city center, with a ride costing around 10-15 euros and taking about 15 minutes. Public buses connect the airport and city center to the ferry terminal, typically running every 20-30 minutes and costing around 2-3 euros. If you're driving, there is limited parking near the terminal, so plan accordingly.

In Ancona, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated right by the waterfront, about 2 km from the city center and easily accessible on foot or by taxi. The city's main train station, which connects Ancona to various Italian cities, is approximately 3 km away, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.

Whether you're heading from Corfu or Ancona, keep in mind that transportation schedules may fluctuate. We encourage you to double-check current services or routes and reach out to our support team if you notice any updates or changes. Safe travels!

Make the most of your time in Ancona, Italy

Ancona, Italy is a charming city along the Adriatic Sea that has something for everyone! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches like Passetto, where you can relax and swim in clear water. The old town is filled with history and landmarks, like the stunning Cathedral of San Ciriaco. Make sure to explore the colorful streets and try local treats, especially the delicious olive all'Ascolana—stuffed olives that are fried to perfection.

If you love nature, you can hike in the nearby Conero Regional Park. It has amazing views and hidden spots great for picnics. Don’t forget to stroll along the seaside promenade, where you can see fishing boats and eat fresh seafood from local restaurants. Ancona is also a great starting point to visit nearby towns or beautiful islands, like the stunning off-shore Gabbiani.

Whether you are here for a short visit or staying longer, Ancona promises fun adventures and tasty bites that will create unforgettable memories!

For more details about Ancona, including top sights, fun activities, and travel tips, visit our complete guide: Ferry to Ancona.
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Ferries on the Corfu - Italy route

Learn about the ferries running between Corfu, Greece and Ancona, Italy.

SUPERFAST IV

SUPERFAST IV Super Fast Ferries

SUPERFAST III

SUPERFAST III Super Fast Ferries

SUPERFAST XI

SUPERFAST XI Super Fast Ferries

MV VENEZIA

MV VENEZIA Grimaldi Lines

MV FLORENCIA

MV FLORENCIA Grimaldi Lines

Ferry route map from Corfu to Ancona