Find and book ferry tickets from Igoumenitsa to Ancona

Your Mediterranean odyssey begins with the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona, offering a direct and convenient passage from the rugged landscapes of Greece to the cultural heart of Italy.
As you depart from the bustling port of Igoumenitsa, you'll feel the thrill of crossing the Adriatic Sea, leaving behind the stunning beauty of the Greek mainland. Your destination is the historic city of Ancona, a gateway to Italy's picturesque Le Marche region and your perfect starting point for exploring the country's treasures.
From here, a world of adventure is waiting. Drive through the stunning landscapes of Le Marche, with its rolling hills and medieval towns, or continue your journey north to discover the art and history of Bologna, Florence, and beyond. This is your chance to explore at your own pace, with the freedom of your own vehicle.
Choosing the ferry means you bring your car along for the ride. Relax in a comfortable cabin or head out on deck to breathe in the fresh sea air. Arriving by sea is a calm and scenic start to your unforgettable journey.
Igoumenitsa to Ancona Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Igoumenitsa at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 23:59.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Igoumenitsa to Ancona ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €73 and €448.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €202.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Igoumenitsa to Ancona Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Ancona
Igoumenitsa to Ancona Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 17h 30m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €73 to €448. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Grimaldi Lines, Superfast Ferries. Together, they offer up to 4 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Igoumenitsa to Ancona route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.