Ancona - Stari Grad

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Ancona - Stari Grad
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Ancona Stari Grad Ferry

Connecting the city of Ancona in Italy with the town of Stari Grad on Hvar Island, this ferry route provides a much-needed connection with these 2 destinations. From the city of Ancona, known for its deep religious background that can be dated back to the Romans, and is also known for its impressive cathedral that towers over the rest of the city, as well as over the secluded stretch of ocean that the city sits beside, to the town of Stari Grad, which is considered to be one of the oldest towns in Europe, and has a wonderful mixture of urban living, as well as rural country escape, as well as being in the perfect position in the bay, next to many beautiful beaches. With 1 ferry sailing per week on this route, provided by 1 ferry operator, you have 1 ferry to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best time for you.

Ancona to Stari Grad sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

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Most popular questions

Ancona Guide

Is there a ferry from Ancona?

Anek Superfast, Adria Ferries, Jadrolinija, Minoan Lines, SNAV connecting Albania, Croatia, Greece, Ionian Islands, Montenegro. Ferries from Ancona sail approximately 7 times a day and up to 24 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Ancona?

Ancona ferries sail to Bar, Corfu, Durres, Igoumenitsa, Patras, Split, Zadar.

How long is the ferry from Ancona?

Ferries sailing from Ancona can range between 9h and 25h . Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Ancona?

The most popular route from Ancona is Ancona - Igoumenitsa.

How much do ferries from Ancona cost?

Ferry price from Ancona can range between £78 and £719 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Ancona?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Ancona with Anek Superfast, SNAV, Adria Ferries, Minoan Lines, Jadrolinija. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Ancona?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Ancona. You can travel as a foot passenger from Ancona with Anek Superfast, SNAV, Adria Ferries, Jadrolinija, Minoan Lines.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Ancona?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Ancona with SNAV, Minoan Lines, Jadrolinija, Adria Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Ancona?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Ancona. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Ancona include Anek Superfast, Minoan Lines, Jadrolinija, SNAV. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Ancona?

Yes, you can usually bring a bicycle on a ferry from Ancona. However, it's recommended to check with the ferry company in advance to ensure that they have the necessary facilities and provisions for transporting bicycles on board. Some ferries may have specific requirements or restrictions for bringing bicycles, so it's always best to confirm beforehand.

Can I travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Ancona?

Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry departing from Ancona. Most ferry companies offer the option to bring motorhomes or campervans on board for an additional fee. It's a popular choice for travelers exploring different regions or countries by road. It's advisable to check with the ferry company you plan to use for specific requirements and any special regulations regarding the transportation of motorhomes.

Are there overnight services at Ancona ferry port?

Yes, there are overnight services available at Ancona ferry port. Many ferry companies offer overnight crossings to destinations such as Croatia, Greece, and Albania. These overnight services typically include cabins for passengers to rest during the journey. It's important to check with the specific ferry company you plan to travel with for more details on the overnight services they offer at Ancona ferry port.

What do they check at Ancona before boarding a ferry?

At the port of Ancona, before boarding a ferry, passengers are typically required to go through a security check. This may involve having their tickets and passports checked, going through a metal detector, and having their luggage scanned. Additionally, there may be customs and immigration checks depending on the destination of the ferry. It is recommended to arrive at the port in advance to allow time for these checks before boarding.

How long do you have to arrive before a ferry at Ancona?

It's generally recommended to arrive at least 60-90 minutes before your scheduled departure time for a ferry at Ancona. This will give you enough time to check in, board the ferry, and ensure a smooth experience. However, it's always a good idea to check with the ferry company for specific recommendations and any possible changes in the boarding process.


Stari Grad Guide

Stari Grad Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule for this route has up to 4 ferries running per week, across 2 different routes, and provided by 2 ferry operators, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for Stari Grad can be affected by many different factors, including seasonal changes, changes to the ferry routes, different ferry operators, and other such factors, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most relevant information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.

How long does the Ferry to Stari Grad take?

Ferry sail durations to Stari Grad can take anywhere between 4 hours to 9 hours and 45 minutes, and this variation can be caused for many different reasons. These can include different ferry routes, changes made by the ferry operators, different ferry operators, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.

Stari Grad Ferry Prices

How much the ferry to Stari Grad will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and so on, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend checking out our helpful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.

Stari Grad Port Facilities

At Stari Grad, you will find many of the facilities that you may need from the port, such as seating areas, ATMs, an information booth, as well as easy access to the rest of the town, where there all sorts of amenities such as restaurants, hotels, and bars. There is also easy access to the rest of the island, with buses running to all major areas, as well as taxis that are available all over.


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