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Ferry from Ancona to Durres

Adria Ferries operate the ferry from Ancona to Durres. Ancona Durres ferries cost between £179.89 and £828.87, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally. You can use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Ancona Durres ferries.

Ancona Durres Ferry Times

The first Ancona Durres ferry typically departs from Ancona at around 17:00. The last ferry usually departs at 19:00.

How long is the ferry from Ancona to Durres?

The Ancona Durres ferry can take around 16 hours 32 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 16 hours with Adria Ferries. Although it's worth noting that sailing times can vary between ferry companies and can also be impacted by weather conditions.

Ancona Durres Ferry Company Schedules

There are 4 weekly sailings from Ancona to Durres provided by Adria Ferries. Ancona Durres ferry timetables can change from season to season.

Ancona Durres Ferry Prices

Ancona to Durres ferry prices typically range between £179.89* and £828.87*. The average price is usually about £460.21*. The cheapest Ancona Durres ferry prices start from £179.89*.The average price of a foot passenger is £148.12. The average price for a car is £510.74.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25.

How far is it from Ancona to Durres?

The distance between Ancona to Durres is approximately 438.9 miles (706.3km) or 381 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Ancona Durres ferry?

Yes, Adria Ferries ferries allow cars on board the Ancona Durres ferry. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Ancona and Durres.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Ancona to Durres ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Adria Ferries ferries between Ancona and Durres.

Can I take my pet on the Ancona Durres ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Ancona to Durres with Adria Ferries. Bear in mind that your pet may have to stay in your vehicle during the journey unless the ferry company supplies pet accommodation.

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Ancona - Durres Ferry Route summary
Departure DestinationItaly
DestinationAlbania
No. of Operators1
OperatorsAdria Ferries
Average Price£460
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings4
Average Sailing Duration16 h 32 m
Fastest Sailing Duration16 h
First Ferry17:00
Last Ferry19:00
Distance381 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2025.

Ancona to Durres Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Ancona to Durres?

    The ferry crossing time from Ancona to Durres is approximately 16 hours 32 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Ancona to Durres?

    Ancona to Durres ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Ancona to Durres is £460. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Ancona to Durres?

    Adria Ferries provide the ferries from Ancona to Durres.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Ancona to Durres?

    Book ferries from Ancona to Durres through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Ancona to Durres?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Ancona to Durres with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Ancona to Durres?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Ancona to Durres with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Ancona to Durres?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:

  • How far is Ancona to Durres?

    The distance from Ancona to Durres is 381 nautical miles.

Ancona Guide

Located in the Marche region of Italy, the city of Ancona is located around 280 km to the north east of Rome and is situated on the Adriatic Sea coast between the slopes of two extremities of the promontory of Monte Conero, Monte Astagno and Monte Guasco. The city's port is popular with passenger traffic and is one of the main ports on the Adriatic Sea. There are many things to see and do in the city. The city's cathedral, Ancona Cathedral, is dedicated to Judas Cyriacus and was consecrated dating the 11th century and completed in 1189. The cathedral is characterised by its dodecagonal dome over the centre, which was altered by Margaritone d'Arezzo in 1270. The cathedral's exterior has a Gothic portal which is ascribed to Giorgio da Como (1228).

The city's port is popular for passengers travelling to countries surrounding the Adriatic Basin including Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Albania and Montenegro. Destinations available include Split, Rijeka, Zadar, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Bari, Patras and Igoumenitsa. Facilities in the port include a cafe, toilets and a small shop. There is also short term and long term parking available. There are also designated parking bays for disabled drivers.


Durres Guide

Located on the west coast of Albania is the town of Durres and lies on the Adriatic Sea coast. The town is situated around 35 km from Tirana, the Albanian capital, and 30 km from Tirana International Airport. Durres is also only around 300 km from the Italian ports of Bari and 200 km from Brindisi as it lies on the coast of one of the narrowest sections of the Adriatic Sea. The town can trace its origins back to 627 BC and is home to the Durres Ancient City Wall also called Durres Castle, and the largest amphitheatre in the Balkans which is located close to the town's harbour. At the time of writing the amphitheatre, which is a 1st century construction, is under consideration for being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other important, and popular, buildings and institutions in the town include its main library, the cultural centre with the Aleksander Moisiu Theatre, the Estrada Theatre and the Philharmonic Orchestra. There are also several museums such as the Durrës Archaeological Museum, Royal Villa of Durrës and the Museum of History (the house of Aleksandër Moisiu).

Ancona to Durres Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 17/02/2025 and 23/02/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Adria Ferries 17:00 09:00 16 hours Sun
Adria Ferries 19:00 11:00 16 hours Wed, Fri
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