Durres Ancona Ferry
Ferries from Durres to Ancona are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Adria Ferries. There are currently 3 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 17 hours 30 minutes. The earliest departure is at 17:00 and the latest is at 19:00.
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Ferry Companies from Durres to Ancona
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Durres to Ancona Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Durres to Ancona route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
What's the best time to take the Durres - Ancona ferry?
📅 December is the cheapest month to sail Durres to Ancona, averaging €196 per crossing. Prices peak in August at €250.
Mid-season months (January, April – May and October) average around €212–€223.
Monthly average prices (2026)
| Month | Avg. price (EUR) | Season |
|---|---|---|
| January | €216 | Mid-Season |
| February | €203 | Off-Peak |
| March | €209 | Off-Peak |
| April | €223 | Mid-Season |
| May | €217 | Mid-Season |
| June | €228 | Peak Period |
| July | €234 | Peak Period |
| August | €250 | Peak Period |
| September | €226 | Peak Period |
| October | €212 | Mid-Season |
| November | €196 | Off-Peak |
| December | €196 | Off-Peak |
Price trend
Ferry travel between Durres (Albania) and Ancona (Italy) offers a convenient and scenic way to cross the Adriatic Sea. There are multiple departures available throughout the week, making the option convenient for all. Onboard, passengers can expect comfortable seating, dining options, and sometimes entertainment during the trip. The ferries are well-equipped with amenities, including cabins for those who prefer extra privacy or rest.
Upon arrival in Ancona, you'll find a bustling Italian port city with a rich history and beautiful coastal views. The city is known for its medieval architecture, vibrant market areas, and the stunning Cathedral of San Ciriaco. From the ferry terminal, you'll have easy access to local transportation, making it simple to explore Ancona or connect to other Italian destinations.
Durres Ancona in pictures
Departure Board
Sunday, 20 September 2026
Frequently Asked Questions About Durres-Ancona
Frequently Asked Questions About Durres-Ancona
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About Ancona
The Port of Ancona, located on Italy’s Adriatic coast in the Marche region, is a major maritime hub and gateway for ferry travel across the Adriatic Sea. Offering regular connections to destinations such as Croatia, Greece, and Albania, the port is an essential link for travellers exploring the Mediterranean and beyond.
Ancona is a vibrant city with a rich history, boasting landmarks like the Arch of Trajan, the Ancona Cathedral, and picturesque views of the sea. The port area has modern facilities, ensuring a smooth and convenient travel experience. Whether embarking on an international journey or exploring Ancona’s cultural and coastal charm, the Port of Ancona provides a reliable and welcoming starting point.
About Durres
The Port of Durrës is Albania’s primary gateway for maritime traffic, acting as one of the country’s busiest and most important ports. Located on the Adriatic Sea, the port has been a key hub for over 2,000 years, with significant historical importance dating back to Roman times. Today, it serves as a modern ferry terminal connecting Albania to several destinations in Italy, including Bari, Ancona, and occasionally Trieste.
Ferries make regular trips to and from the Port of Durrës, providing an essential link for travellers heading to Italy and beyond. The port also plays a significant role in tourism, as it welcomes thousands of passengers each year, making it a busy point for commercial and leisure travel.
Durres to Ancona Ships
Reviews for Durres-Ancona
Reviews for Durres-Ancona
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