A fast ferry connects Zadar and Ancona. The journey takes around four hours.
Key facts
- •The new ferry service connects Zadar and Ancona in around four hours.
- •The service is operated by Jadrolinija and began running on Monday.
- •The high-speed catamaran Jelena will operate the route.
- •The route will initially operate three times a week, increasing to five weekly departures during the peak summer season.
A new high-speed catamaran service has been launched between Zadar and Ancona, reducing travel time to around four hours. The service is operated by Jadrolinija and began running on Monday.
New Ferry Service
The new seasonal route will connect Zadar and Ancona three times a week, increasing to five weekly departures during the peak summer season. The high-speed catamaran Jelena will operate the route, departing from Zadar's Gaženica Port and arriving in the Italian port of Ancona.
Tourism Benefits
The new service is expected to strengthen tourism on both sides of the Adriatic by making weekend breaks and short stays more accessible. For Croatian travellers, Ancona provides a gateway to Italy's Marche region and onward rail and road connections across the country.
This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Total Croatia News.
