Ancona – Split
Ferries to Croatia
Ancona – Split
Ferries to Croatia
There are approximately 2 weekly sailings from Ancona to Split. 2 operators sail this route
The Ancona Split ferry typically departs from Ancona at around 19:30.
The average duration of a Ancona Split ferry is around 11h 22m. The fastest sailings are approximately 11h 15m. The fastest ferry costs around $384. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.
On average, there are around 2 weekly ferry sailings from Ancona to Split. These sailings are provided by Jadrolinija & SNAV. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.
Ancona Split ferry prices typically range between $108.59* and $687.61*. The average price is typically $293.49*. The cheapest Ancona Split ferry prices start from $45.38*. The average price for a foot passenger is $214.6*. The average price for a car is $410.4*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The distance between Ancona and Split is approximately 203.4 miles (327.4km) or 176.8 nautical miles.
Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Ancona and Split with Jadrolinija & SNAV. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.
Pets are welcome on board Ancona Split ferries with Jadrolinija & SNAV. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.
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| Ancona - Split Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Italy | |
| Destination Country | Croatia | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | Jadrolinija & SNAV | |
| Average Price | A$290* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 11h 22m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 11h 15m | |
| First Ferry | 19:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 19:45 | |
| Distance | 176 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Ancona Ferry Port serves as a scenic gateway to the Adriatic Sea and offers a blend of historical marvels and modern Italian culture. The port city is home to the stunning Cathedral of San Ciriaco, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of the sea. History enthusiasts will revel in the ancient Arch of Trajan and the Romanesque Church of Santa Maria della Piazza. During the summer, Ancona becomes livelier with the annual Ancona Jazz Festival, attracting music lovers from across the globe. Conveniently located, Ancona is well-connected to other Italian cities and regions. Train services are available from Ancona railway station, which is easily accessible from the ferry port by bus or taxi. The port itself is a hub for travellers looking to explore the beautiful Croatian coast, the Greek islands, or even nearby Italian gems such as the Conero Riviera. For those arriving by ferry, the port is well-equipped with facilities and is a short journey from Ancona's city centre, ensuring a seamless transition from sea to city.
With its sun-kissed Adriatic charm, Split ferry port serves as a gateway to Croatia's rich cultural tapestry and stunning coastal vistas. Visitors flock to the UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace, a remarkably preserved fortress filled with shops, bars, and homes. The Riva, Split's vibrant waterfront promenade, invites leisurely strolls against a backdrop of historic architecture and azure seas. For those seeking a blend of nature and culture, the nearby Marjan Forest Park offers panoramic views of the city and the islands beyond. Revelers and culture enthusiasts can indulge in the annual Split Summer Festival, showcasing a variety of live performances and events. From Split ferry port, travellers can easily venture to Croatian islands like Hvar and Brač, or catch a bus for a scenic ride along the coast. The city centre is a short walk from the port, but for those with luggage, local buses and taxis are readily available to whisk you into the heart of Split's bustling streets and serene beaches.
The ferry route between Ancona and Split operates throughout the entire year, ensuring consistent service regardless of the season. Travellers can count on this route to be available whenever they plan their journey, making it a reliable choice for year-round travel.
The ferry route between Ancona and Split offers cabins on board, providing a comfortable and private space for passengers during their journey.
