The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ancona to Starigrad
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ancona to Starigrad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Starigrad will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £90.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ancona for Starigrad every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 07 Aug the direct ferries cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 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.
JELENA14:004h00Port of Ancona18:00Port of Zadar£901One-way0 changes
JELENA14:004h00Port of Ancona18:00Port of Zadar£901One-way0 changes
Ancona to Starigrad Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gomo Viaggi | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gomo Viaggi | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Jadrolinija international | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Ancona to Starigrad ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Starigrad ferries for tomorrow, Friday 7 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JELENA | 14:00 Port of Ancona | 4h00 | 18:00 Port of Zadar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ancona to Starigrad
Take a ferry from Ancona to Starigrad and enjoy the approximately 93 nautical miles (173 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 08:00, the last at 22:00. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Ancona to Starigrad are available to foot passengers.

Distance 93 nautical miles (173 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 0m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Ferry operators: Jadrolinija international from Ancona to StarigradYou can travel by ferry between Ancona to Starigrad with Jadrolinija international. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Jadrolinija international
FAQs: Ancona to Starigrad ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Starigrad 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 Starigrad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Starigrad
Most Ancona to Starigrad ferries use the Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar port pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Starigrad ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ancona port do ferries to Starigrad leave from?
Getting to Port of Ancona from Ancona city centre
Port of Ancona is 2 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
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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