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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 46 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Igoumenitsa to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Igoumenitsa to Ancona will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Igoumenitsa for Ancona on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct ferries cover the 723 km distance in an average of 20 h 46 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest ferries will take 21 h 1 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.
7:30 PM20h30Igoumenitsa4:00 PMAncona$1251One-way0 transfers- 9:59 PM21h01Igoumenitsa7:00 PMAncona$1251One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM20h30Igoumenitsa4:00 PMAncona$1251One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 PM21h01Igoumenitsa7:00 PMAncona$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Igoumenitsa to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 19h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $96, and a ferry costs an average of $96.
Distance: 390 nautical miles (723 km)
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Igoumenitsa to Ancona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 16h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Igoumenitsa to Ancona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Igoumenitsa to Ancona ferries for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 PM Igoumenitsa | 20h30 | 4:00 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Igoumenitsa to Ancona ferries with Omio?
Superfast Ferries as well as Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi, Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Igoumenitsa to Ancona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Igoumenitsa to Ancona.
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 Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Igoumenitsa to Ancona.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Igoumenitsa to Ancona.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Igoumenitsa to Ancona?
The best time to book your ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona is 49 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Igoumenitsa to Ancona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Igoumenitsa to Ancona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona.
Ferries
from $113Offers and deals from Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Igoumenitsa to Ancona 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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Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
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
Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa
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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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Greece
Italy
Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 390 nautical miles (723 km) distance in 16h 15m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Igoumenitsa 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 390 nautical miles (723 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 16h 15m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi, Blue Star Ferries from Igoumenitsa to AnconaYou can travel by ferry between Igoumenitsa to Ancona with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $96 (€77). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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
Minoan Lines (Adriatic)
About
Minoan Lines, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1972 and has since become a key player in the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels like the Cruise Europa and Cruise Olympia, which offer various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and shops, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces. Minoan Lines' top routes connect Italy and Greece, with popular destinations being Ancona to Patras, Venice to Igoumenitsa, and Bari to Corfu. These routes are favored for their reliability and the high-quality service provided, making Minoan Lines a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Minoan Lines (Adriatic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees
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
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
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 Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
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
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€107)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Igoumenitsa 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Igoumenitsa to Ancona can start from as little as $96 (€77) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Igoumenitsa to Ancona is $123 (€99) ; 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona is 16h 15m to travel the 449 miles (723 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Igoumenitsa to Ancona with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Igoumenitsa to Ancona with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Igoumenitsa to Ancona is possible with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Igoumenitsa to Ancona is possible with with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Blue Star 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona, you can count on Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Igoumenitsa and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Ancona from Igoumenitsa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Igoumenitsa 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.
Since both Igoumenitsa and Ancona 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 Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Igoumenitsa
Ancona
The major port for departures in Igoumenitsa is Port of Igoumenitsa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Igoumenitsa for your trip from Igoumenitsa to Ancona.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Egnatia Odos, Exit IgoumenitsaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Taverna Odisseas (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Billi (0.5km)
- Restaurant El Greco (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Igoumenitsa Taxi and Thesprotia Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Igoumenitsa
- Bus Line 1, Igoumenitsa Port Stop
The major port for arrivals in Ancona is Port of Ancona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Ancona for your trip to Ancona from Igoumenitsa.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Via Flaminia, Exit Ancona CentroWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Giardino (0.3km)
- Osteria del Baffo (0.6km)
- La DegOsteria (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Conero Taxi and Radio Taxi Ancona.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Ancona
- Bus Line 1/4, Stop: Piazza Kennedy
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