Bari to Ancona ferry

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Compare train and bus for Bari to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 210 nautical miles (389 km)

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$47

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$33

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5h 6m

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4h 36m

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6h 48m

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6h 18m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Frecciarossa

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Bari to Ancona

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Take a ferry from Bari to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 210 nautical miles (389 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
210 nautical miles (389 km)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

FAQs: Ferry from Bari to Ancona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Ancona by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bari to Ancona.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bari to Ancona.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bari to Ancona is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Ancona including taking a train and bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ancona are:
  • Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
  • Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
  • Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
  • National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
  • Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
The best things to do in Ancona include:
  • Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
  • Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
  • Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
  • Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
Since both Bari and Ancona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Ancona among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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