The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Florence
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
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.
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.

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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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€28 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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, 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 6h50 | 10:20 AM 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Florence
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Florence
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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