- Ancona – Patras by ferry
he Ancona – Patras ferry connection is served all year round. During the summer there are up to 2 daily ferry routes connecting the port of Ancona with the port of Patras. Routes are also operated during the winter months, with less frequency.
The route is served by Anek Superfast, mainly with conventional ships. - How frequent are the ferry routes from Ancona to Patras?
In the summer months you will find 1-2 daily departures to Patras from Ancona. Most of the journey is at night.
The first ferry to Patras leaves Ancona at 13:30 and usually arrives between 12:00 and 14:00 the next day.
In some cases there may be even slower routes, at 17:00, 18:30 or 22:30. - Route information
How long is the route Ancona – Patras?
The ferry journey from Ancona to Patras takes between 19.5 and 25 hours.
The final duration of the trip depends on the type of ship and the route.
What is the distance between Ancona and Patras?
The port of Patras is located 491 nautical miles (about 911 km) from the port of Ancona. - What is the weight of the luggage?
The cruise lines are quite flexible regarding the size and weight of luggage. You can keep your bags and suitcases with you or place them in the special luggage area on the ferry from Ancona to Patras.
Useful information: note that there is no check-in procedure for luggage.
Tip: each cruise line has its own baggage policy. However, we recommend that you do not carry more than 50 kg to avoid delays due to overloading the luggage compartment. - What about my pets on board?
You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Patras from Ancona.
Anek Superfast ships have specially designed cabins and areas for pets, for an additional fee.
It is a good idea to have your pet’s health record with you, in case you are asked for it, as well as any supplies you may need during the trip. - How much are Ancona – Patras ferry tickets?
The single passenger ticket for the trip Ancona – Patras usually starts at €87. Final cost depends on available discounts and promotions, seat or cabin selection and vehicle transfer.