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Ferries from Igoumenitsa in Greece to Ancona in Italy, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Igoumenitsa is at 00:15, and the latest is at 23:45. The fastest available journey time on this route is 16h 15min, with the average time being at 18h 17min. The cheapest tickets start at just €84.00, going up to €125.20. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 9 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Ancona with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona may stop at Igoumenitsa - Corfu - Ancona along the way.
Ferry companies from Igoumenitsa to Ancona
The Igoumenitsa to Ancona route is operated by Super Fast Ferries, Grimaldi Lines. Weekly crossings to Italy for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Igoumenitsa to Ancona ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Igoumenitsa to Ancona in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Igoumenitsa and Ancona, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Super Fast Ferries, Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 18h 17min to reach Ancona in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Igoumenitsa, Greece to Ancona, Italy?
The ferry trip from Igoumenitsa, Greece to Ancona, Italy takes around 18h 17min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 16h 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 Igoumenitsa and Ancona is approximately 724.45km or 390.91nm. The longest crossing time available is 20h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy
The fastest ferry from Igoumenitsa in Greece to Ancona in Italy is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 16h 15min.
Is a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Ancona an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Ancona in Italy isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 16h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Ancona. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Igoumenitsa - Ancona route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Igoumenitsa to Ancona in Italy 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Ferry ticket prices from Igoumenitsa, Greece to Ancona, Italy range from €84.00 to €125.20 for foot passengers and around €134.17 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona 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 Ancona, Italy.
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Getting from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy
To travel from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy, start at the bustling Igoumenitsa ferry port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and popular landmarks like the waterfront promenade. Frequent buses run directly to the port, making it easy to navigate your way. Taxis are also available, providing a quick option if you’re pressed for time.
Upon arrival at the port, find the designated terminal where you can check in at the boarding gate. Keep an eye out for signs in both Greek and English to guide you through the customs process, which may include passport verification. Remember to have your travel documents ready and check your tickets or emails for any updates. Arriving early enhances your boarding experience and lets you soak in the lively atmosphere of the port.
Traveling from Igoumenitsa to Ancona on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERFAST III- Super Fast Ferries
- MV VENEZIA- Grimaldi Lines
- MV FLORENCIA- Grimaldi Lines
- SUPERFAST XI- Super Fast Ferries
- SUPERFAST IV- Super Fast Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €21.10 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 III, MV VENEZIA, MV FLORENCIA, SUPERFAST XI, SUPERFAST IV ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERFAST III, MV VENEZIA, MV FLORENCIA, SUPERFAST XI, SUPERFAST IV ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy 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 30kg per passenger.
- : 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona, 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy, 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona?
Yes, cabins are available on the MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA, SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, SUPERFAST XI ferries, meaning you can travel to Ancona and reach Italy 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona, 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring your travels are secure and worry-free.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Igoumenitsa, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind while you explore Ancona.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea, especially as you approach the Italian coastline.
Ticket Tips: Booking your ticket in advance can save you both time and money. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals from the onboard café, but consider bringing extra snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the ferry ride, as it can get chilly indoors. Don’t forget that outdoor decks may be windy.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Ancona is famous for its seafood, particularly brodetto, a traditional fish stew?
Explore the beautiful blend of history, art, and natural beauty that Ancona has to offer after your ferry journey!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ancona, Italy.
Finding your way to the Igoumenitsa ferry port
To get to the Igoumenitsa ferry port, head to the city center, just a 2 km walk or a short taxi ride from there. If you're coming from the Ioannina Airport, it’s about a 45-minute drive via car or taxi. Public buses also connect the airport to Igoumenitsa, but check schedules in advance.
In Igoumenitsa, the ferry terminal is easily accessible along the waterfront, close to several hotels and restaurants. In Ancona, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to reach from major areas.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so checking for the latest info and reaching out for assistance if needed is a good idea.
Discovering Ancona, Italy
Ancona, Italy is a beautiful city on the Adriatic Sea, full of surprises! One of its special features is the amazing beaches where you can play in the sand and swim in the clear blue water. Don’t miss the famous Ancona Cathedral, with its tall bell tower that you can see from far away. The views from the top are breathtaking!
If you love tasty food, you’ll enjoy trying local dishes like brodetto, a yummy seafood stew. For sweet treats, make sure to taste some olive ascolane, which are olives stuffed with meat and fried to perfection.
There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the Trajan's Arch, explore the beautiful Parco del Cardeto, or walk along the harbor to watch the boats. For a hidden gem, check out the little shops in the old town, where you can find unique souvenirs.
Ancona is perfect for a quick visit, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful islands of Conero and the charming towns along the coast. There's something for everyone in Ancona, making it an exciting stop on your Italian adventure!
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