The cheapest and fastest ferries from Split to Ancona
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Split to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ancona will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Split for Ancona on Sat, Dec 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct ferries cover the 236 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Split to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Split to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 11h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €117.
Distance: 127 nautical miles (236 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train |
|---|---|
€84 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
12h 5m Average total duration Fastest 11h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 57h 31m Average total duration 57h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Split to Ancona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jadrolinija international | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Split to Ancona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ancona ferries for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Split | 11h30 | 5:00 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Split | 10h00 | 5:00 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Split | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Split | 9h00 | 9:00 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Split to Ancona
Ferries from Split to Ancona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (236 km) distance in 9h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Ancona are available to foot passengers.


Distance 127 nautical miles (236 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 10:00 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Snav, Jadrolinija international from Split to AnconaYou can travel by ferry between Split to Ancona with Snav, Jadrolinija international for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Snav
Jadrolinija international
FAQs: Ferry from Split to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Split, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Ancona, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Split to Ancona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Konoba Matejuska (0.7km)
- Fife (0.8km)
- Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Split and Cammeo.
- Free
- Bus line 37, stop at Split Ferry Port
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Giardino (0.3km)
- Osteria del Baffo (0.6km)
- La DegOsteria (0.9km)
- Main companies are Conero Taxi and Radio Taxi Ancona.
- Free
- Bus Line 1/4, Stop: Piazza Kennedy
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