There are 5 ways to get from Ancona to Novalja by ferry, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Catamaran, bus
best- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
7h 10m€67–104Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the bus from Verona to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus N28 / ...
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
15h 42mDrive 786.8 km
- Drive from Ancona to Novaljacar 786.8 km
10h 5m€124–178Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Pesarotrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Pesaro to Novaljaferry
8h 13m€92–276Catamaran, ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novaljaferry
10h 15m€113–170
Ancona to Novalja by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Novalja is to Catamaran and bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Novalja is to Catamaran and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Verona, Stazione Mestre, Trieste, Autostazione and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ancona to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Port of Ancona and arriving at Novalja via Port of Zadar and Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Ancona and Novalja is 249 km. The road distance is 786.8 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Novalja without a car is to Catamaran and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ancona to Novalja, including transfers.
Ancona to Novalja bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Novalja bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Novalja is 787 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Ancona to Novalja.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Novalja, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Verona Porta Nuova Station, Verona, Stazione Mestre, Trieste, Autostazione, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 15h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Ancona to Novalja via Port of Zadar and Port of Mali Losinj in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- [email protected]
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Verona to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–490
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Pesaro to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://krilo.hr/en
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