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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Florence
Showing times and prices for Mar 14
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Florence will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Ancona for Florence on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05PM5h55
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68111:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM6h20
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68109:00PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM5h35
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68108:15PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM6h15
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68101:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:05PM7h25
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68101:30AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$331One-way
1 transfer
10:50AM3h30
Ancona02:20PMFlorence
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM5h35
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68108:15PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05PM5h55
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68111:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:30AM6h10
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM6h15
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68101:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$311One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ancona to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ancona to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Ancona to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Florence buses for today, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 6h20 | 8:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 5h35 | 7:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 7h25 | 12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 7h00 | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 14 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 6h10 | 9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 6h15 | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Ancona to Florence buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Ancona to Florence.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Florence
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Buses from Ancona to Florence run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 14m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Ancona to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Florence by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Florence can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Florence is $30 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ancona to Florence is 5h 14m to travel the 113 miles (183 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ancona to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ancona to Florence with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ancona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Grancetta Bassa, Ancona Nord (Via Grancetta), Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Florence is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Florence including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Florence for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancona to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Florence:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Florence
Ancona
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Ancona is Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 for your trip from Ancona to Florence.
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Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip to Florence from Ancona.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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