- Must visit
Museum of Asian Art of Corfu
Major collection of Corfiot and post-Byzantine icons in a palace setting, essential for art and history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ancona to Corfu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$102
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$102
Fastest journey on Sep 06
19 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
19 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 06
1
Distance
692 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ancona to Corfu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Corfu will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 ferries from Ancona to Corfu, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct ferries cover the 692 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest ferries will take 19 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:30 PM19h30Ancona1:00 PMCorfu$1021One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM19h30Ancona1:00 PMCorfu$1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Ancona to Corfu
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Corfu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $893.
Distance: 373 nautical miles (692 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$141 Average price Cheapest | $893 Average price |
20h 31m Average total duration 19h 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Corfu is a ferry with an average price of $141.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Corfu:
A ferry is $752 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Corfu costing on average $893.
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Corfu is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.
Other travel options to Corfu take longer:
Ferry takes on average 19h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Corfu including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Corfu among Omio's users.
Ancona to Corfu Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Ancona to Corfu ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Corfu ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Ancona | 19h30 | 1:00 PM Corfu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ancona to Corfu by flight or ferry
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Why should you book Ancona to Corfu ferries with Omio?
Superfast Ferries as well as Grimaldi or Minoan Lines (Adriatic) offer ferries services from Ancona to Corfu.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ancona to Corfu.
Why book with Omio vs Superfast Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Superfast Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Minoan Lines (Adriatic) to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Corfu.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Superfast Ferries with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ancona to Corfu.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Minoan Lines (Adriatic) to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Corfu.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Ancona to Corfu.
Offers and deals from Ancona to Corfu
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Ancona to Corfu and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections:
Livorno-Olbia and vice versa
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Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa
The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
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Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes.
The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures:
• Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12.
• Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12.
• Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9.
• Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9.
• Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
• Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Barcellona, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
Last Minute Greece: Special offer for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included
Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded.
Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included
The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ancona to Corfu
Italy
Greece
Ferries from Ancona to Corfu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $106 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 18:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 373 nautical miles (692 km) distance in 18h 45m. Ferries from Ancona to Corfu are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 373 nautical miles (692 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 18h 45m |
First ferry 6:00 PM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries from Ancona to CorfuYou can travel by ferry between Ancona to Corfu with Grimaldi, Superfast Ferries for as low as $106. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Grimaldi
About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grimaldi Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
$106
Grimaldi frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Superfast Ferries
About
Superfast Ferries, originating from Greece and established in 1995, offers a range of modern vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes high-speed ferries equipped with various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a suitable option for every traveler. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, restaurants, bars, shops, and even swimming pools, catering to diverse passenger needs. Superfast Ferries provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include connections between Italy and Greece, specifically from Ancona to Patras, Bari to Igoumenitsa, and Venice to Corfu, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Mediterranean region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Superfast Ferries Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Superfast Ferries Price
$141
Superfast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Economy and luxury cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Corfu
Things to do in Corfu
Discover the best of Corfu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corfu trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Corfu
Compact archaeological museum displaying finds from ancient Corcyra, including the famous Gorgon pediment.
- Must visit
Achilleion Museum
Historic estate museum displaying the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the famed Achilleion setting.
- Must visit
Spianada Square
Arcaded promenade beside the Liston and cricket ground, central to walks, views, and everyday Corfu Town life.
- Must visit
Liston
Elegant French-era arcade lined with historic façades, one of the island's signature strolling streets.
- Must visit
Old Town of Corfu
UNESCO-listed old quarter of alleys, stairways, churches, and Venetian buildings, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Slow-cooked veal in a rich tomato sauce with garlic, parsley, cumin and wine. A Corfiot Sunday classic shaped by Venetian influence.
Pastitsada
Rooster braised in tomato, red wine and spices, usually served over thick pasta. It is one of Corfu’s most loved festive and family dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Bourdeto Pita
Baked pie of cornmeal, greens, pumpkin and herbs. A rustic village dish from Corfu’s countryside, often eaten as a light meal or snack.
Etrusco
Elegant fine dining in Corfu Town with creative Greek and Corfiot tasting menus, polished service and a romantic atmosphere.
To Tsipouradiko
Well-known traditional taverna in Corfu Town serving classic island dishes and seafood in a relaxed, long-established setting.
Rex Restaurant
Historic old-town restaurant known for authentic Corfiot cuisine, including sofrito and pastitsada, in a refined traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Summer hotel rates rise, but meals, coffee and local buses stay fairly reasonable in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Corfu -> Spianada Square
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard availability and payment options can be limited.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on Corfu city buses, so carry cash or a pre-purchased ticket.
FAQs: Ferry from Ancona to Corfu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Corfu by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Corfu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ancona to Corfu can start from as little as $106 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ancona to Corfu is $141 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ancona to Corfu is 18h 45m to travel the 429 miles (692 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ancona to Corfu leaves at 6:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ancona to Corfu leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Ancona to Corfu with Minoan Lines (Adriatic). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ancona to Corfu with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ancona to Corfu is possible with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ancona to Corfu is possible with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic). We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ancona to Corfu, you can count on Superfast Ferries, Grimaldi, Minoan Lines (Adriatic) for the best way to get you to Corfu. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ancona and Corfu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Corfu from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ancona to Corfu is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Corfu including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Ancona and Corfu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Corfu among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Corfu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours, as some drivers may overcharge. Be wary of beach vendors selling overpriced goods and always check prices beforehand. Swimming safety is important; some beaches may have strong currents, so heed local warnings. Staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ancona to Corfu
Most Ancona to Corfu ferries use the Port of Ancona to Port of Corfu port pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Corfu ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ancona
Arrival ports in Corfu
Which Ancona port do ferries to Corfu leave from?
Ferries from Ancona to Corfu leave from Port of Ancona. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Ancona city centre at Molo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona AN, Italy.
Port of AnconaMolo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona AN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Ancona from Ancona city centre
Port of Ancona is 2 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 1/3 · 15m · $7 · every ~3 min
Atma_2, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_R · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
Port of Ancona port facilities and services
Port of Ancona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Giardino (0.3km), Osteria del Baffo (0.6km), La DegOsteria (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Ancona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ancona.
More options for your journey from Ancona to Corfu
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