There are 4 ways to get from Ancona to Hvar by ferry, bus, 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.
Catamaran, bus, ferry
best- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
9h 29m€78–187Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centralebus 433 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Jelsabus
22h 2m€84–137Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry 53
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
11h€95–151Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
13h 30m€87–255
Ancona to Hvar by ferry, taxi, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Hvar is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Hvar is to Catamaran and bus and ferry which takes 9h 29m and costs €75 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Hvar. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Hvar via Bologna Centrale, Split Bus Station and Jelsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ancona to Hvar. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Hvar via Port of Split. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Ancona and Hvar is 358 km.
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The best way to get from Ancona to Hvar without a car is to Catamaran and bus and ferry which takes 9h 29m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Ancona to Hvar, including transfers.
Ancona to Hvar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Hvar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Hvar, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Hvar via Bologna Centrale, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Split Bus Station, and Jelsa in around 22h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ancona to Hvar via Port of Split in around 11h.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 98 934 0896
- info@bestline.hr
- Website
- bestline.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bestline.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Ancona to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Split to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Port of Split to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Passenger
- €40
- Vehicle
- €60
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