What is the cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Ancona?

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Ancona is to drive and Catamaran which costs €85 - €150 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rijeka to Ancona?

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Ancona is to drive and Catamaran which takes 7h 18m and costs €85 - €150.

Is there a direct ferry between Rijeka and Ancona?

No, there is no direct ferry from Rijeka to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Port of Ancona via Ilovik and Port of Zadar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Ancona?

The distance between Rijeka and Ancona is 403 km.

How do I travel from Rijeka to Ancona without a car?

The best way to get from Rijeka to Ancona without a car is to bus and train via Bologna which takes 7h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rijeka to Ancona?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Rijeka to Ancona, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ancona?

There are 799+ hotels available in Ancona.

Rijeka to Ancona - 5 ways to travel via train, car, Catamaran, bus, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Rijeka to Ancona by car, ferry, bus, 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.

Drive, Catamaran
best
1. Drive from Rijeka to Port of Zadarcar
2. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
7h 18m
€88–148
Bus, Catamaran
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
2. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
12h 8m
€58–176
Bus, train via Bologna
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr / ...
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr / ...
7h 25m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Falconara Marittimatrain Ic
9h 8m
Catamaran, ferry
1. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Ilovikferry
2. Take the ferry from Ilovik to Port of Zadarferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
11h 5m
€113–193

Rijeka to Ancona by ferry

2Weekly Ferries

11h 5mAverage Duration

€113Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rijeka to Ancona.

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Distance: 402.6 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Ancona, Italy?

You can take a ferry from Rijeka to Port of Ancona via Ilovik and Port of Zadar in around 11h 5m.

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