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Ancona - Patras ferry route details
Patras ferry terminal is 912 km southeast of Ancona. This corresponds to a distance of 493 nautical miles.
Ferry route: | Ancona - Patras |
Port of departure: | Ancona |
Destination port: | Patras |
Departures: | 6 times a week |
Ferry companies: | Anek Superfast |
Patras
Patras is the third largest city in Greece and is located in the northwest of the Peloponnese peninsula on the Gulf of Patras. The city is an important transportation hub and port that connects Greece with Italy and the Ionian Sea. Among the most famous sights are the Roman Odeon, the impressive amphitheater from the 2nd century AD, the archaeological site of Patras and the castle of Patras, which offers a breathtaking view over the city and the sea. Another attraction is the Church of St. George, an impressive Byzantine building. Patras is also known for its carnival, one of the largest and most colorful festivals in the country, which attracts numerous visitors every year.
The ferry port of Patras in Greece offers connections to the Greek islands of Kefalonia and Ithaca as well as to Italy. A total of 6 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Levante Ferries, Grimaldi Lines, Minoan Lines and Anek Superfast.
Ancona
In the port city of Ancona, located on the Adriatic coast, history and modernity meet. The bustling port has been of great importance for trade and residents since the 2nd century BC and today attracts visitors with cafes, bars and restaurants. Culture fans get their money's worth with churches and cathedrals from different eras and various museums displaying both art and archaeological objects.
The ferry port of Ancona connects Italy with Greece, Croatia and Albania. A total of 6 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Jadrolinija, Anek Superfast, Adria Ferries, SNAV and Minoan Lines.