Ancona – Split
Ferry to Croatia
Ancona – Split
Ferry to Croatia
Depending on the season their are about 5 weekly sailings between Ancona and Split. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Ancona to Split, SNAV & Jadrolinija. Ancona Split ferries take around 11 hours 15 minutes. The ferry costs between $171.38 and $1,065.70, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Ancona to Split.
The earliest Ancona Split ferry typically departs Ancona at about 10:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:00.
Ferries from Ancona to Split sail in around 11 hours 15 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 8 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 5 weekly sailings from Ancona to Split provided by SNAV & Jadrolinija. Timetables can change from season to season.
SNAV provide 3 sailings weekly. Jadrolinija provide 3 sailings weekly.
The price of a ferry from Ancona to Split typically range between $171.38* and $1,065.70*. On average the Ancona Split ferry is $461.81*. The cheapest Ancona Split ferry prices start from $171.38*. The average price for a foot passenger is $254.29*. The average price for a car is $612.95*.
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 1 April 2025.
The distance between Ancona to Split is approximately 203 miles (327km) or 177 nautical miles.
Yes, Ancona Split ferries allow cars onboard with SNAV & Jadrolinija between Ancona and Split. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Ancona and Split use our Deal Finder.
SNAV & Jadrolinija allow foot passengers on Ancona Split ferries.
SNAV & Jadrolinija allow pets on ferries from Ancona to Split. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.
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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.
The Croatian city of Split is located in Central Dalmatia, on the south western side of the country and has a picturesque setting lying on the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Split is an ancient port city that is centred around large Roman times Diocletian's Palace and has many bars, restaurants and cafes to cater for the large numbers of visitors it welcomes each year. In addition to its huge palace and Old Town which is full of ancient buildings and palaces, the city's harbour setting provides an added bonus for visitors as it provides additional facilities to enjoy.
The mountains behind the city provide a lovely backdrop to the city which faces the Adriatic Sea. The city itself doesn't have any beaches but Bacvice Beach is conveniently located nearby and is frequently very busy during the summer months. Other popular beaches are Kasjuni Cove to the west, Zlatni Rat Beach on Brac Island, and Potocine Beach on Bol Island which is also a good destination for windsurfing, scuba diving and sunbathing.
Ferries operating from the city's port depart to Ancona, Pescara, Rijeka , Korcula, Dubrovnik and Mljet.