- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
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Compare flight for Bar to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bar to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from Kč513. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of Kč513, and a flight costs an average of Kč513.
Distance: 261 nautical miles (485 km)
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Kč3803 Average price Cheapest | Kč962 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bar to Ancona is a flight with an average price of Kč3803.
The fastest way to travel from Bar to Ancona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 27m.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 12h 30m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bar and Ancona.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bar to Ancona among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bar to Ancona
Montenegro
Italy
Take a ferry from Bar to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 261 nautical miles (485 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 20:30. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Bar to Ancona 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč513
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 261 nautical miles (485 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 30m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč513
Ferry operators: Adria Ferries from Bar to AnconaYou can travel by ferry between Bar to Ancona with Adria Ferries for as low as Kč513. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Adria Ferries
About
Adria Ferries is an Italian shipping company, headquartered in Ancona, that has been connecting Italy, Albania, and Montenegro since 2004. They offer frequent ferry services across the Adriatic Sea, primarily linking Italian ports like Ancona and Bari with Durrës in Albania, and Ancona with Bar in Montenegro. The company operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the AF Mia, AF Claudia, AF Francesca, and AF Marina, which can transport both passengers and vehicles. Adria Ferries emphasizes professionalism, comfort, and safety, providing amenities such as restaurants, self-service dining, entertainment, children's play areas, and shops onboard. They also cater to passengers with reduced mobility and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
Kč2141
Adria Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on board. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Single, double, triple, and quad cabins available
Car on board
Complete guide to Ancona
Things to do in Ancona
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Tattile Statale Omero
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
- Must visit
Passeggiata del Passetto
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
- Must visit
Passetto
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto All'Anconetana
Traditional fish stew from the port, made with several Adriatic fish and tomato. It is Ancona’s signature seafood dish with deep local maritime roots.
Stoccafisso all'Anconetana
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Moscioli Selvatici di Portonovo
Ancona-style stockfish cooked with potatoes, tomato, olives and capers. It reflects historic trade links and is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
La Taverna de Sergio
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Clandestino Susci Bar
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Osteria del Pozzo
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if pleased, and round up taxi fares.
Conerobus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Ancona -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket before boarding or immediately on board if available; inspections are frequent.
- Contactless card payment availability on Ancona buses is not reliably confirmed. Check with Conerobus or buy tickets in advance via official channels.
FAQs: Ferry from Bar to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bar to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Bar to Ancona leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bar to Ancona leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Bar to Ancona with Adria Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Bar to Ancona with Adria Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Bar to Ancona is possible with Adria Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bar to Ancona is possible with with Adria Ferries. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bar to Ancona, you can count on Adria Ferries for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bar and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bar to Ancona is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bar and Ancona.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ancona are:
- Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
- Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
- National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
The best things to do in Ancona include:
- Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
- Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
- Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
Ancona is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bar to Ancona among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
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 Bar to Ancona
Most Bar to Ancona ferries use the Bar to Port of Ancona port pair. Use this guide to compare Bar and Ancona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Bar
Arrival ports in Ancona
Which Bar port do ferries to Ancona leave from?
Ferries from Bar to Ancona leave from Bar. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Bar city centre at Bar, Montenegro.
BarBar, Montenegro
Bar port facilities and services
Bar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sindikat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bar: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bar.
Which Ancona port do ferries from Bar arrive at?
Ferries from Bar to Ancona arrive at Port of Ancona. Port of Ancona is 1 miles (3 km) from Ancona city centre.
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 · Kč155 · every ~3 min
Atma_2, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_R · 17m · Kč52 · 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.
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