Travelling from Ancona to Bar? Then the Ferry Ancona - Bar offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 3 times a week in 13 hours from Ancona (Italy) to Bar (Montenegro).
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Information about the ferry connection Ancona - Bar
| Ferry connection: | Ferry Ancona - Bar |
| Start port: | Ancona (Italy) |
| Destination port: | Bar (Montenegro) |
| Number of crossings: | up to 3 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 13 hours |
| Distance: | 486 Kilometers (ca. 262,4 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | Seasonal (June - September) |
| Check-in: | up to 180 minutes before departure |
| Booking: | Ferry Ancona - Bar book |
| Operators on this route: |
Adria Ferries |
Port information for your journey by ferry from Ancona to Bar
Ancona
Immerse yourself in the flair of this charming Italian port city on the Adriatic coast. Discover historical sights such as the impressive Cathedral, Trajan’s Arch, the Aragonese Castle and several beautiful squares such as Piazza della Repubblica or Piazza del ...
Port address
| Address ferry harbour Ancona | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Molo Santa Maria |
| Postcode & city: | 60121 Ancona |
| Country: | Italy |
| GPS: | 43.6209675, 13.508727 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the north (via the A14): Take the A14 highway (Autostrada Adriatica) south to the Ancona Nord exit, then follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the south (via the A14): Head north on the A14 to the Ancona Sud exit, then follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From Ancona city center: Follow the signs to Porto (port), the ferry port is well signposted.
Arrival by bus and train
- Ancona train station: There are regular bus connections from Ancona main station to the ferry port. Alternatively, a cab is a convenient option.
- Regional buses: Various regional bus lines offer connections to the ferry port of Ancona.
Arrival by plane
- Ancona-Falconara Airport (AOI): The nearest airport is Ancona-Falconara. From there, you can take a cab, a rental car or a shuttle bus to the ferry port.
Here you will find more detailed information about the harbour, addresses of the ferry terminals, information about travelling to Ancona, as well as all Ferries to Ancona.
Bar
Bar in Montenegro offers you a rich history and cultural diversity. Discover the impressive ruins of the Haj Nehaj fortress, which dates back to the 15th century, as well as King Nikola’s Palace, which is now a museum. The modern ...
Port address
| Address ferry harbour Bar | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Ul. Vladimira Rolovica |
| Postcode & city: | 85000 Bar |
| Country: | Montenegro |
| GPS: | 42.0967429, 19.088616 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
Bar is easily accessible via various roads. These are the main access routes:
- From the northeast (Podgorica): Ferry south on the E65/E80. After about 50 kilometers follow the signs to Bar. In the city center, follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the northwest (Budva): Ferry south on the E80/E65 and follow the signs to Bar. The route runs along the coast and offers beautiful views. In the city center, follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the south (Ulcinj): Ferry north on the E851. Follow the signs to Bar. In the city center, follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
Bar is easily accessible by public transportation:
- By bus: There are regular bus connections to Bar from various cities in Montenegro, including Podgorica, Budva and Ulcinj. The bus station in Bar is located near the city center. From there you can take a cab or a city bus to the ferry port.
- By train: Bar railroad station is the terminus of the Belgrade-Bar railroad line. Trains run regularly between Podgorica and Bar. The train station is close to the ferry port and can be reached on foot.
Arrival by plane
- Podgorica Airport: The nearest international airport is Podgorica.
From there, you can hire a car or travel to Bar by bus or train. The journey takes about an hour. - Tivat Airport: Another nearby airport is Tivat.
From there, you can hire a car or take the bus to Bar. The journey takes about an hour and a half.
Here you will find more detailed information about the harbour, addresses of the ferry terminals, information about travelling to Bar, as well as all Ferries to Bar.
Itinerary
Check-in & departure at the port of Ancona
Your journey begins in the charming port of Ancona in Italy. Adria Ferries offers up to three crossings per week, mainly in the summer months from June to September. Remember to check in at least 180 minutes before departure so that there is enough time for the necessary formalities and boarding. Check-in is well organized and the friendly staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
On board the Ferry
After checking in, we board the modern Ferry AF MIA from Adria Ferries. The crossing to Bar in Montenegro takes about 13 hours. During the trip, you can enjoy the many amenities on board. The Ferry offers comfortable seating areas, various restaurants and cafés as well as entertainment options for a relaxed journey.
Arrival in Bar
After the crossing, you will arrive at the port of Bar in Montenegro. Bar is known for its beautiful coastal landscape and the clear blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. From here, you can continue your journey through Montenegro and explore the country’s many sights. The return journey to Ancona is also possible with Adria Ferries, so you can plan your trip flexibly.
Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Ancona to Bar or from Italy to Montenegro, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
Number & Duration of trip |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Ancona – Durres | ItalyAlbania | up to 7 times a week 16 hours |
| Ferry Ancona – Split | ItalyCroatia | up to 6 times a week 11 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Ancona – Zadar | ItalyCroatia | up to 2 times a week 7 hours |
| Ferry Bari – Bar | ItalyMontenegro | 2 times a week 8 hours 8 minutes |
| Ferry Bari – Dubrovnik | ItalyCroatia | up to 4 times a week 8 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Bari – Durres | ItalyAlbania | up to 6 times a day 10 hours |
| Ferry Bari – Split | ItalyCroatia | 1 time per week approx. 10 hours |
| Ferry Brindisi – Saranda | ItalyAlbania | 1 time per week 11 hour |
| Ferry Brindisi – Vlora | ItalyAlbania | up to 2 times a day 7 hours |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Ancona to Bar.
Which Ferries ferries travel from Ancona to Bar?
The ferry connection between Ancona and Bar is currently operated by the Adria Ferries shipping company. The ferry AF MIA.
How much does the Ferry from Ancona to Bar cost by car, caravan or motorhome?
The price of a ferry crossing from Ancona to Bar depends on various factors, such as the load factor, the date of travel, whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle and other factors. You can check the current price via our travel search.
How often and for how long does the Ferry ferry travel from Ancona to Bar in Montenegro?
The ferry connection from Ancona to Bar is currently offered up to 3 times a week.
The journey time (crossing time) is currently 13 hours.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and small pets such as cats travel as normal on Ferry.
Pets are only allowed in the outdoor area of Ferry or in the designated pet areas. They must be kept on a lead at all times and wear a muzzle. They may not be taken into the cabins or passenger areas. However, there are pet cabins on board where you can travel with your pet.
Is there a night ferry from Ancona to Bar?
Yes, there is a night ferry from Ancona to Bar. This Ferry leaves Ancona in the early evening and arrives in Bar in the early morning, so you can sleep in one of the cabins during the crossing.
Can I book a cabin on the Ferry Ancona-Bar?
Yes, different types of cabins can be booked, from simple sleeping cabins to luxurious suites. It is advisable to book well in advance, especially in the high season.
Can I take my car with me on the Ferry from Ancona to Bar?
Yes, the Ferry between Ancona and Bar is a car ferry. It is advisable to book in advance, especially in the high season, to ensure that a space is available for the vehicle.
Can I take my bike with me on the Ferry from Ancona to Bar?
Yes, bicycles can be taken on the Ferry.
Are meals offered on the Ferries from Ancona to Bar?
Yes, Ferries offers various catering options, including restaurants, cafeterias and bars.
Is there WiFi on board the Ferry from Ancona to Bar?
Yes, there is WLAN on board the Ferries.
What documents do I need for the ferry crossing from Ancona to Bar?
You will need a valid passport or identity card. If you are traveling with a vehicle, you also need the vehicle documents and valid insurance.
Are there entertainment options on board?
Yes, the Ferry offers various entertainment options such as TV rooms, play areas for children and sometimes live entertainment or movies are also offered.
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