There are 4 ways to get from Ancona to Vis by car ferry, car, ferry, bus, train, or night train
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Car ferry, drive, ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar51
- Drive from Port of Zadar to Port of Split
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Vis
11h 23m€34–49Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split53
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Vis9602
13h 40m€29–80Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale421 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zagreb537
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split Bus Station924 / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Vis
21h 26m€43–124Train, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bruck/MurRjx / ...
- Take the night train from Bruck/Mur to SplitEn
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Vis
26h 28m€221–384
Ancona to Vis by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Vis is to car ferry and drive and ferry which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Vis is to car ferry and drive and ferry which takes 11h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ancona to Vis. However, there are services departing from Port of Ancona and arriving at Vis via Port of Split. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Ancona and Vis is 370 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Vis without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 21h 26m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Ancona to Vis, including transfers.
There are 822+ hotels available in Vis.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Vis, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Ancona to Vis. However, you can drive to Port Of Ancona, take the car ferry to Port of Zadar, drive to Port of Split, then take the ferry to Vis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Vis via Bologna Centrale, Zagreb, Split Bus Station, and Port of Split in around 21h 26m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Night train from Bruck/Mur to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €9–12
Ferry from Port of Split to Vis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €4–6
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €74–75
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.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
- €25–26
- Schedules at
- snav.it
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