- 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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Compare flight and ferry for Corfu to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Corfu to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 15h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £105, while a flight costs an average of £430.
Distance: 373 nautical miles (692 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£105 Average Price Cheapest | £430 Average Price |
20h 23m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration Fastest 13h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Corfu to Ancona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 20:45 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Why should you book Corfu to Ancona ferries with Omio?
Superfast Ferries as well as Minoan Lines (Adriatic) or Grimaldi offer ferries services from Corfu to Ancona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Corfu to Ancona.
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 Minoan Lines (Adriatic) or Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Corfu to Ancona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Superfast Ferries with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Corfu to Ancona.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Minoan Lines (Adriatic) or Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Corfu to Ancona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Corfu to Ancona.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Corfu to Ancona
Greece
Italy
Ferries from Corfu to Ancona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 14:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 373 nautical miles (692 km) distance in 16h 45m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Corfu 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
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Distance 373 nautical miles (692 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 14:30 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry operators: Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi from Corfu to AnconaYou can travel by ferry between Corfu to Ancona with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi for as low as £76. 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 45m
Cheapest Superfast Ferries Price
£100
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
Minoan Lines (Adriatic)
About
Minoan Lines, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1972 and has since become a key player in the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels like the Cruise Europa and Cruise Olympia, which offer various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and shops, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces. Minoan Lines' top routes connect Italy and Greece, with popular destinations being Ancona to Patras, Venice to Igoumenitsa, and Bari to Corfu. These routes are favored for their reliability and the high-quality service provided, making Minoan Lines a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Minoan Lines (Adriatic) Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Minoan Lines (Adriatic) Price
£81
Minoan Lines (Adriatic) frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees
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
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
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
19h 30m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
£76
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
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: Corfu to Ancona ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corfu 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Corfu to Ancona can start from as little as £76 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Corfu to Ancona is £105; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Corfu to Ancona is 16h 45m to travel the 692 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Corfu to Ancona leaves at 14:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Corfu to Ancona leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Corfu to Ancona with Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Corfu to Ancona with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Corfu to Ancona is possible with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Corfu to Ancona is possible with Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic). 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 Corfu to Ancona, you can count on Superfast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Adriatic), Grimaldi for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Corfu and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Ancona from Corfu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Corfu to Ancona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Corfu and Ancona including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Corfu and Ancona
Most Corfu to Ancona ferries use the Port of Corfu to Port of Ancona port pair. Use this guide to compare Corfu and Ancona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Corfu
Arrival ports in Ancona
Which Ancona port do ferries from Corfu arrive at?
Ferries from Corfu 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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