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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Buses per day

5

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 $29.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Ancona for Florence on Tue, Jan 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 27 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Tue, Jan 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:40AM4h10
Ancona
11:50AMFlorence
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:30AM6h50
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
11:20AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:05PM7h25
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
01:30AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:05PM7h00
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
01:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$331One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
05:00AM3h20
Ancona
08:20AMFlorence
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. 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 train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €11.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Train

€28

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

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30m

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3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Ancona to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Ancona to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Florence buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:11 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
6h50
10:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
7h25
12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
7h00
12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ancona to Florence

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Buses from Ancona to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) 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 4h 50m.

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 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 50m
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 $14 (€11). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Florence can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Florence is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ancona to Florence bus travel time is 4 h 15 min   for the 113 mile (182 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ancona to Florence leaves at 6: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ancona to Florence leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Ancona to Florence which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Ancona to Florence bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Ancona and Florence to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Florence from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ancona to Florence by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Florence from Ancona including taking a train or bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Florence depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ancona to Florence, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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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