- 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 train for San Marino to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Marino to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr421. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr421, and a train costs an average of kr421.
Distance: 158 nautical miles (293 km)
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kr450 Average price Cheapest | kr222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration Fastest 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Marino to Ancona is a train with an average price of kr450.
The fastest way to travel from San Marino to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 7h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between San Marino and Ancona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Marino to Ancona among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from San Marino to Ancona
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Take a ferry from San Marino to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 158 nautical miles (293 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Train from kr421
Distance 158 nautical miles (293 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr421
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
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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 San Marino to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marino 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.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from San Marino to Ancona.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from San Marino to Ancona.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from San Marino to Ancona is possible with with . 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.
Yes, you can take a train between San Marino 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 San Marino 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from San Marino 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.
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