Ferry from Ancona to Bar
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
You can travel by ferry from Ancona on Italy's eastern coast to Bar in Montenegro in the summer months thanks to Adria Ferries, which provides 3 crossings per week.
A standard Ancona - Bar ferry ticket starts at around €85, and the journey usually takes approximately 13 hours.
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Ancona - Bar ferry schedules
Ferry from Ancona to Bar: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Not available | – | – |
| February | Not available | – | – |
| March | Not available | – | – |
| April | Not available | – | – |
| May | Not available | – | – |
| June | Not available | – | – |
| July * | 5 days per week | 13h | € 85.00 |
| August | 7 days per week | 13h | € 83.00 |
| September | 3 days per week | 13h | € 83.00 |
| October | Not available | – | – |
| November | Not available | – | – |
| December | Not available | – | – |
How much is the ferry from Ancona to Bar?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Ancona - Bar route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Ancona – Bar | Bar – Ancona | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 105 | Price not available |
| 2 Adults | € 176 | € 170 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | € 315 | € 391 |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
Children up to 3 years old travel with 80% off, while those between 4-13 receive a 40% discount.
On-board services and amenities
On board Adria Ferries vessels, you will find spacious lounges, bars and self-service restaurants, as well as shops and satellite TV.
The ferries can also carry vehicles, and cabins are available for passengers who wish to book them.
Here's more information on the amenities you can find on board ferries from Ancona to Bar.
Cabins and accommodation
The ferries operating on the Ancona to Bar route offer different types of cabins: interior, exterior with a sea view, suites and cabins for people with disabilities.
Alternatively, a standard seat is included in the ticket price.
Ferry luggage
On Adria Ferries vessels, you can carry 1 luggage item weighing up to 75 kg free of charge.
Traveling with pets
On Ancona to Bar ferries, you can travel with your pet free of charge. You just need to make sure to include it in the booking!
Small pets must travel in a pet carrier. As for those of medium/large size, they must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Keep in mind that ferries to Bar also have pet-friendly cabins.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Bar from Ancona
Here you can find some travel tips for your ferry trip from Ancona to Bar:
- The port of Ancona can get quite busy during the summer so we recommend arriving there at least 2 hr in advance to avoid delays, especially if you are bringing along your vehicle.
- To travel from Italy to Montenegro, you should bring either a valid passport or your national ID card (if your country is in the Schengen Area).
- Bar is a charming coastal town with stunning beaches and a rich history. Discover its hidden gems and explore the Montenegro Riviera with our Bar travel guide.
- For longer ferry journeys such as this one, we recommend booking a cabin.
- Check out our ferries to Bar page to find all available routes to this beautiful city in Montenegro, along with up-to-date prices and ongoing offers!
Where to take the ferry from Ancona to Bar
Ferries to Bar usually depart from Banchina Nazario Sauro at the port of Ancona on Italy's Adriatic Coast.
The port of Ancona is located in the city center, just 2 km from the train station and only 15-20 min on foot from Piazza del Plebiscito, the most famous square in the heart of Ancona. You can also reach the port of Ancona by bus or car.
In the area you will find many bars, ice cream parlors, restaurants, and shops.
Where does the ferry arrive in Bar?
Ferries from Ancona arrive at the main marina in Bar, the largest and main seaport in Montenegro.
Once you arrive at the port, you are about a 30-minute walk (2 km) from the city center. Taxi services are readily available nearby. Occasionally, shuttle services are also available, but we suggest checking this before your departure.
How long is the ferry ride from Ancona to Bar?
The duration of the Ancona - Bar ferry trip normally ranges from 12h 30m to 13h .
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FAQs
Yes, you can travel with your vehicle from Ancona to Bar, provided that you book your vehicle tickets in advance. A ticket for a small car usually starts from around €128.
If you decide to travel without your vehicle, you can leave your car in the paid parking lots near the port of Ancona.
The connection from the port of Ancona to Bar is operated only by conventional ferries. The fastest crossing takes about 13 hr.
The distance between the port of Ancona and the port of Bar is approximately 340 nautical miles (about 630 km).
Yes, Adria Ferries operates an overnight ferry service from Ancona, Italy to Bar, Montenegro.
The ferry typically leaves in the evening and provides amenities for a comfortable overnight trip, including cabins, restaurants, and vehicle transport options.
With Adria Ferries, you can book your tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.
