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Archaeological Museum of Igoumenitsa
Main museum for local archaeology, presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman Thesprotia and helping visitors understand the wider region.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ancona to Igoumenitsa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £87
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £87
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 21 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 21 h 30 m
- Ferries on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ancona to Igoumenitsa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Igoumenitsa will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £87.
Fast ferries
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Ancona to Igoumenitsa, including 1 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 723 km distance in an average of 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 21 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 21 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.
GL1119:30 21h30 Port of Ancona 18:00 Port of Igoumenitsa £87 1 One-way 0 changes
- GL11
19:30 21h30 Port of Ancona 18:00 Port of Igoumenitsa £87 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ancona to Igoumenitsa
Italy
Greece
Ferries from Ancona to Igoumenitsa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 390 nautical miles (723 km) distance in 16h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Ancona to Igoumenitsa 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 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 16h 30m |
First ferry 0:15 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Ancona to Igoumenitsa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ancona to Igoumenitsa.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ancona to Igoumenitsa can start from as little as £65 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ancona to Igoumenitsa is £97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Ancona to Igoumenitsa leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ancona to Igoumenitsa leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Ancona to Igoumenitsa with Superfast Ferries, Grimaldi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Ancona to Igoumenitsa Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival time 19:00 | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival time 06:00 | Duration 18h30 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival time 09:30 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival time 11:00 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival time 16:00 | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival time 14:00 | Duration 18h30 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days mon, tue, fri, sat, sun |
Live departures
Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SUPERFAST IV | 18:30 Port of Ancona | 18h30 | 14:00 Port of Igoumenitsa | 0 changesdirect | |
| GLDZ | 19:30 Port of Ancona | 21h30 | 18:00 Port of Igoumenitsa | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferries with Omio?
Superfast Ferries as well as Grimaldi offer ferries services from Ancona to Igoumenitsa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ancona to Igoumenitsa.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Igoumenitsa.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Igoumenitsa.
Ferry operators: Superfast Ferries, Grimaldi from Ancona to IgoumenitsaYou can travel by ferry between Ancona to Igoumenitsa with Superfast Ferries, Grimaldi for as low as £65. 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 Superfast Ferries Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Superfast Ferries Price
£86
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
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
20h 0m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
£65
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ancona and Igoumenitsa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ancona to Igoumenitsa with Superfast Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ancona to Igoumenitsa is possible with Superfast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ancona to Igoumenitsa is possible with Superfast 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ancona to Igoumenitsa, you can count on Superfast Ferries, Grimaldi for the best way to get you to Igoumenitsa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ancona and Igoumenitsa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Igoumenitsa
Things to do in Igoumenitsa
Discover the best of Igoumenitsa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Igoumenitsa trip today.
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Archaeological Site of Gitana
Open-air archaeological site and museum area near the sea, where excavated remains explain the history of the ancient city of Gitana.
Historical Museum of Souli
Compact local collection in nearby Souli area, displaying artefacts and historical material connected with the region's past and identity.
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Paraliakos Dromos Igoumenitsas
Broad seaside promenade lined with walking paths and harbour views, ideal for an easy stroll and for seeing daily life in Igoumenitsa.
- Recommended
Drepano Beach
Popular town beach close to the centre, suitable for a short swim, sunset views and a relaxed break without leaving Igoumenitsa.
- Recommended
Agia Triada Viewpoint
Hilltop viewpoint above the town that rewards a short drive or walk with wide views over the bay, port and surrounding mountains.
- Gluten-free
Mussels
Fresh Ionian mussels, often steamed or saganaki-style with tomato and feta. A staple of the Epirus coast thanks to local shellfish waters.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Small Fish
Small fish such as sardines or anchovies, simply grilled with olive oil and lemon. Common in local tavernas and tied to the town’s fishing culture.
Pites Ipeirou
Pies from Epirus with hand-rolled pastry and fillings such as greens, cheese or pumpkin. They are a hallmark of regional home cooking and village baking.
To Steki tou Billi
Established fish tavern by the sea, known for grilled fish, shellfish and straightforward coastal cooking in a relaxed setting.
Odos Oneiron
Casual local taverna serving Greek staples, grilled meats and meze. Good for a traditional, unfussy meal near the centre.
Taverna Ostria
Harbour-area seafood restaurant with fish, octopus and shellfish. Popular for fresh catch and a breezy waterfront atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, tavernas are fairly priced, and local transport needs are limited in this compact ferry town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Novoville
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Port of Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa -> Plateia Dimarchείου, Igoumenitsa
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The municipality promotes Novoville for local civic services; public transport fare and journey tools were not verified from an official operator source.
- The city centre is within walking distance of the Port of Igoumenitsa for many arrivals.
FAQs: Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ancona and Igoumenitsa.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Igoumenitsa
Most Ancona to Igoumenitsa ferries use the Port of Ancona to Port of Igoumenitsa port pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Igoumenitsa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ancona
Arrival ports in Igoumenitsa
Which Ancona port do ferries to Igoumenitsa leave from?
Ferries from Ancona to Igoumenitsa leave from Port of Ancona. The port is 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 · £6 · 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.
Which Igoumenitsa port do ferries from Ancona arrive at?
Ferries from Ancona to Igoumenitsa arrive at Port of Igoumenitsa. Port of Igoumenitsa is 2 km from Igoumenitsa city centre.
Port of IgoumenitsaF7Q5+P8 Igoumenitsa, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Igoumenitsa from Igoumenitsa city centre
Port of Igoumenitsa is 1 km from Igoumenitsa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Igoumenitsa Port Stop
Port of Igoumenitsa port facilities and services
Port of Igoumenitsa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Odisseas (0.3km), To Steki tou Billi (0.5km), Restaurant El Greco (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are yes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Igoumenitsa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Igoumenitsa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Igoumenitsa.
More options for your journey from Ancona to Igoumenitsa
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