There are 4 ways to get from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia by ferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry 53
9h€95–140Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus N535
17h 39mTrain
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
21h 1m€203–489Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
11h 30m€120–240
Ancona to Split-Dalmatia by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia is to ferry which costs €95 - €140 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia is to ferry which takes 9h and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Deposito Due Madonne 2 and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ancona and arriving at Split. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Split via Bologna centrale, Venezia Mestre, Villach Hbf and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.
The distance between Ancona and Split-Dalmatia is 243 km.
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The best way to get from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia without a car is to ferry which takes 9h and costs €95 - €140.
The ferry from Ancona to Split takes 9h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Ancona to Split-Dalmatia bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Ancona station.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Split-Dalmatia, Croatia?
Jadrolinija operates a ferry from Ancona to Split twice a week. Tickets cost €95–140 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne, Deposito Due Madonne 2, Stazione Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 17h 39m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Ancona to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Ancona to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- snav.it
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Passenger
- €40
- Vehicle
- €60
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More Questions & Answers
Ancona to Split-Dalmatia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Split-Dalmatia is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €490 and takes 21h 1m.
Ancona to Split-Dalmatia bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne station.
Ancona to Split-Dalmatia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
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