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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 00:30, and the latest is at 23:59. The fastest available journey time on this route is 16h 15min, with the average time being at 18h 15min. The cheapest tickets start at just €97.00, going up to €148.00. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 5 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 along the way.
Ferry companies from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy
The Igoumenitsa to Ancona route is operated by 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 Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 18h 15min 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 15min 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.
While booking your ferry to Ancona 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona, Italy
The fastest ferry from Igoumenitsa in Greece to Ancona in Italy is SUPERFAST III, 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. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Ancona. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view 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 €97.00 to €148.00 for foot passengers and around €138.25 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 by catching a ferry from the main terminal located just a short walk from the city center. This convenient location makes it easy to access the port, whether you’re arriving by local bus, taxi, or even on foot. Ferries typically run several times a day, providing ample options for your journey across the Adriatic Sea.
At the terminal, you'll generally find clear signage in both Greek and Italian guiding you to the boarding gate. Expect routine passport and customs checks before boarding, which may require some time. Before setting off, it’s wise to review your ticket and email confirmations for any updates, and remember to arrive early to ensure you embark without a hitch.
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:
- MV FLORENCIA- Grimaldi Lines
- MV VENEZIA- Grimaldi Lines
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €29.00 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 MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA 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 MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA 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:
- MV FLORENCIA, MV VENEZIA: 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.
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 unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries traveling between Igoumenitsa and Ancona are reliable and equipped with up-to-date safety features, giving you peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Igoumenitsa port, making it easy for you to leave your car before boarding the ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ionian and Adriatic Seas during your journey. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers dining options, it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water. This way, you can munch while soaking up the scenery.
Weather Tip: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can be windy on the outdoor decks and a bit chilly inside, so bring a light jacket.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss Ancona’s vibrant food scene, famous for its fresh seafood and local wines. Also, explore the stunning coastal views and historic architecture, such as the awe-inspiring Ancona Cathedral.
Fun Fact: Italy is home to more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country in the world!
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 reach the Igoumenitsa ferry port, head to the terminal located just 2 km from the city center, close to the main road connecting to the Igoumenitsa-Preveza highway. Taxis are readily available, and public buses operate from the city center to the port, taking about 10 minutes. If driving, parking is available at the terminal.
In Ancona, Italy, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and the railway station, making it easily accessible by public transport or taxi.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to double-check before your trip. If you notice any outdated information, please reach out to our support team to ensure the best experience.
Discovering Ancona, Italy
Ancona is a beautiful city in Italy that sits right by the sea. One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like Mezzavalle, where you can splash in clear waters and soak up the sun. The city is also famous for its delicious food, especially the tasty seafood dishes that you won't want to miss!
You can explore the old streets and see amazing landmarks like the stunning Cathedral of San Ciriaco, which offers a fantastic view of the city. If you enjoy nature, don't forget to visit the nearby Conero National Park, where you can hike and discover breathtaking views of the coastline.
For something unique, try visiting the hidden gem of the Arch of Trajan, a beautiful ancient structure that gives a peek into the city's rich history. Ancona is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for trips to nearby islands like Conero. There are so many fun things to do and see, making your adventure in Ancona truly unforgettable!
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