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Museo Nazionale Archeologico di Manfredonia
Major regional museum displaying Daunian stelae, prehistoric finds, and archaeology from across northern Apulia.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Foggia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Foggia will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Ancona to Foggia, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 290 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Foggia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Foggia:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Foggia costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Foggia take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€53). The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Foggia buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:15 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 4h40 | 4:55 AM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 4h45 | 12:30 PM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 4h35 | 6:35 PM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ancona to Foggia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Foggia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foggia trip today.
Major regional museum displaying Daunian stelae, prehistoric finds, and archaeology from across northern Apulia.
City museum with archaeology, art, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Foggia and Capitanata.
Museum inside a medieval complex near Foggia, known for Romanesque sculpture and archaeological material from Troia’s past.
Foggia’s main square, framed by civic buildings and monuments, ideal for orienting yourself in the city center.
Historic square by the cathedral, one of the best places to appreciate Foggia’s religious and civic core.
Popular pedestrian-friendly shopping street in the center, lively for strolling and observing daily city rhythms.
Hand-cut pasta with rich tomato sauce and salted ricotta. A beloved Foggia and Tavoliere Sunday dish tied to home cooking traditions.
Flat handmade pasta with a simple sauce of wild arugula and tomato. It reflects the peasant cuisine of the Foggia plain and Gargano area.
Large filled pasta stuffed with ricotta, parsley, and marjoram, often served with tomato sauce. A festive specialty from the Foggia countryside.
Elegant restaurant known for refined Apulian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-regarded local venue serving Apulian seafood and regional classics in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Casual traditional spot appreciated for pizza, focaccia, and straightforward southern Italian dishes popular with locals.
Moderate for Italy; rooms, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Rome, Milan, or major resort cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) -> Foggia Piazza Cavour, Foggia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Foggia 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 Foggia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Foggia buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) station pair, with some services arriving at Foggia, Stazione Ferroviaria. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Foggia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4 is 5 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4. ATMs are available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4.
Ticket office support is available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4.
Available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4: Ramps available for easy access.
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