- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
Ancona’s main archaeological museum displays Picene, Greek and Roman finds that explain the city’s long maritime and regional history.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bar to Ancona
Montenegro
Italy
Take a ferry from Bar to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 261 nautical miles (485 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 17:00, the last at 20:30. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Bar 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
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Distance 261 nautical miles (485 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 30m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 17:00 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Ferry operators: Adria Ferries from Bar to AnconaYou can travel by ferry between Bar to Ancona with Adria Ferries for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Adria Ferries
About
Adria Ferries is an Italian shipping company, headquartered in Ancona, that has been connecting Italy, Albania, and Montenegro since 2004. They offer frequent ferry services across the Adriatic Sea, primarily linking Italian ports like Ancona and Bari with Durrës in Albania, and Ancona with Bar in Montenegro. The company operates a modern fleet of vessels, including the AF Mia, AF Claudia, AF Francesca, and AF Marina, which can transport both passengers and vehicles. Adria Ferries emphasizes professionalism, comfort, and safety, providing amenities such as restaurants, self-service dining, entertainment, children's play areas, and shops onboard. They also cater to passengers with reduced mobility and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adria Ferries Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Adria Ferries Price
£75
Adria Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on board. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Single, double, triple, and quad cabins available
Car on board
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.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
Art museum in Palazzo Bosdari with paintings, sculpture and civic collections, useful for understanding Ancona’s artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Museo della Città
Museum inside the Lazzaretto complex presenting Ancona’s urban story through archaeology, models and multimedia exhibits.
- Must visit
Passetto
Scenic urban pass above the city walls, popular for walking and for wide views over the harbour, old town and Adriatic coast.
- Recommended
Piazza del Plebiscito
Main piazza beside the port, good for civic architecture, local life and easy access to several historic sights in the centre.
- Recommended
Lungomare Vanvitelli
Elegant seafront boulevard lined with monuments and public buildings, ideal for a short stroll between the harbour and city centre.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto all’Anconetana
Fish stew from the port, traditionally made with several Adriatic species, tomato, vinegar and olive oil. It is Ancona’s signature seafaring dish.
Stoccafisso all’Anconetana
Local bread ring enriched with olive oil, once baked for sailors. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Ancona snack.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso all’Anconetana
Stockfish cooked slowly with potatoes, tomatoes, olives and white wine. A longstanding city favourite with strong maritime roots.
Ginevra Restaurant
Refined dining room focused on carefully prepared seafood and seasonal ingredients, suited to a more polished evening out.
Ristorante Da Maria
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, known for brodetto and classic Adriatic fish dishes in a smart but traditional setting.
La Capannina di Portonovo
Popular casual spot in Portonovo for moscioli, grilled fish and sea views. Best for a relaxed meal by the Conero coast.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.35
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Port of Ancona -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. The standard urban 60-minute ticket costs €1.35, while tickets bought on board cost more.
- Conerobus lists ATMA, Moovit and Google Maps for journey planning. Contactless bank card payment on board is not clearly confirmed on the official site.
FAQs: Bar to Ancona ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bar 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.
The earliest ferry from Bar to Ancona leaves at 17:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bar to Ancona leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Bar to Ancona with Adria Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Bar to Ancona with Adria Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Bar to Ancona is possible with Adria Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bar to Ancona is possible with Adria 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 Bar to Ancona, you can count on Adria Ferries for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bar and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bar to Ancona is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bar and Ancona.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Bar and Ancona
Most Bar to Ancona ferries use the Bar to Port of Ancona port pair. Use this guide to compare Bar and Ancona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Bar
Arrival ports in Ancona
Which Bar port do ferries to Ancona leave from?
Ferries from Bar to Ancona leave from Bar. The port is 1 km from Bar city centre at Bar, Montenegro.
BarBar, Montenegro
Bar port facilities and services
Bar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sindikat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bar: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bar.
Which Ancona port do ferries from Bar arrive at?
Ferries from Bar to Ancona arrive at Port of Ancona. Port of Ancona is 3 km from Ancona city centre.
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 · £5 · 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.
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