Ancona to Patras Ferry

The Ancona Patras ferry route connects Italy to Greece and is available for booking all year round. Anek Superfast provide 6 sailings per week and Minoan Lines provide 2 sailings per week. The distance between Ancona ferry port and the Patras ferry port is approximately 491 nautical miles (911km), making it an essential transport link to Greece.

Direct Ferries help you compare between 8 ferries from Ancona to Patras each week, with up to 2 sailings departing per day. Passengers can currently bring their cars onboard this ferry route. However, please keep in mind that only 1 vehicle is allowed per booking.

Both ferry companies offer a range of cabins and seating areas, as well as restaurants and other facilities to help keep you occupied whilst sailing, as well as allowing you to bring your car and your pets with you on the ferry.

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Ancona - Patras Route summary
Departure Country	Italy
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	2
Operators	Anek Superfast & Minoan Lines
Average Price	$539*
Average Weekly Sailings	6
Average Sailing Duration	22h 27m
Fastest Sailing Duration	18h 30m
First Ferry	13:30
Last Ferry	20:00
Distance	581 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Ancona to Patras?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Ancona to Patras is approximately 23h 15m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.
How much is the ferry from Ancona to Patras?

The average price of a ferry from Ancona to Patras is approximately $374. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Ancona to Patras can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Ancona to Patras?
There are currently 2 popular ferry operators travelling from Ancona to Patras. The following operators that provide this service are
- Minoan Lines
- Anek Superfast
How can I book ferry tickets from Ancona to Patras?

Ferries from Ancona to Patras are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.
Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Ancona to Patras?
Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Ancona to Patras with
- Minoan Lines
- Anek Superfast
Can you take your car on the ferry from Ancona to Patras?
Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Ancona to Patras with the following operators
- Minoan Lines
- Anek Superfast
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Ancona to Patras?
Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
- Minoan Lines
How far is Patras from Ancona?

Ancona to Patras is approximately 581 nautical miles distance apart.

What time is the Ancona to Patras Ferry?

There is no specific time for the ferry to Patras from Ancona, although the general timetable is that there are 12 ferries a week, with Minoan lines sailing 4 times, and Anek Lines Superfast Ferries sailing 8 times a week. However, sail times can vary across the year, with more ferries generally being available in the summer, and less ferries sailing during the winter months. Please check our route finder to find the best route for you when you want to travel.

How much does the Ferry to Patras from Ancona cost?

Due to many different factors, such as when you are travelling, what you are travelling with, and other such factors, there is no one specific cost for the ferry. As such, we recommend using our helpful fare finder tool to find the best route for the best price for you, and signing up to our email newsletter to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.

How long is the Ancona Patras Ferry?

Generally, the Ancona Patras ferry takes between 21 and a half hours to 23 hours in sail time, but obviously this is only meant as a guide, and sail times can vary at local level due to affective factors such as weather conditions. We recommend checking again on the day you sail to see what the expected sail time will be.

Ancona to Patras Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 4/15/2024 and 4/21/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Anek Superfast	16:30	14:00	21 hours 30 minutes	Mon, Sat
Anek Superfast	17:30	13:30	20 hours	Tue
Anek Superfast	19:00	16:30	21 hours 30 minutes	Wed
Anek Superfast	21:30	19:00	21 hours 30 minutes	Fri, Sun