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Art Museum
Main art museum of the city, displaying Romanian and European works inside the Palace of Culture. A top stop for culture and architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Iași
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$251
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$251
Fastest journey on Sep 11
2 d 11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
2 d 11 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 11
1
Distance
1168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Iași is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Iași will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 1 buses from Ancona to Iași, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct buses cover the 1168 km distance in an average of 2 d 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 11 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest buses will take 2 d 11 h 20 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.
5:05 PM59h20Ancona4:25 AMIași$2511One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM59h20Ancona4:25 AMIași$2511One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ancona to Iași
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Iași among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $257 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 44h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $257, while a bus costs an average of $257.
Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$257 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
44h 43m Average total duration Fastest 44h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Iași is a bus with an average price of $257 (€207).
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Iași is by bus with an average journey time of 44h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Iași including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Iași among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $257 (€207) compared to roughly $359 (€290) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€83). The journey takes 44h 13m versus 21h 44m 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.
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.
Ancona to Iași Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 59h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $251 |
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Overview: Bus from Ancona to Iași
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Buses from Ancona to Iași run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $167 (€134) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 725 miles (1168 km) distance in 36h 30m.
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 725 miles (1168 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€134) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 36h 30m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in Iași
Discover the best of Iași — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iași trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of History of Moldavia
Explores medieval and modern Moldavian history through documents, artifacts, and palace interiors in Iaşi’s emblematic complex.
- Recommended
Science and Technology Museum
Covers science, technology, and industrial heritage with interactive displays, making it a strong choice for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Copou Park
Iaşi’s best-known park, famous for the Eminescu Linden Tree, broad alleys, and a classic hilltop atmosphere ideal for slow walks.
- Must visit
Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt
The city’s main ceremonial boulevard links key monuments and cultural institutions, making it the essential central walk in Iaşi.
- Must visit
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with themed sections, historic trees, and seasonal displays. It is one of Romania’s finest gardens and a peaceful retreat.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă Moldovenească
Moldavian sour soup with bran bors, often made with chicken or pork and vegetables. A staple in Iaşi and across Moldavia for its bright, tangy flavor.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled rolls of minced pork or mixed meat with garlic and spices. Popular across Romania and commonly eaten in Iaşi with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, slowly cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic widely loved in Iaşi.
Restaurant Toujours
Elegant fine dining venue focused on Romanian and international plates, polished service, and a stylish atmosphere for a special meal.
Panoramic Restaurant Traian
Historic cellar restaurant known for Romanian and Moldavian cuisine, local wines, and a refined old-world atmosphere near the city center.
Hanul Dacilor
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Romanian classics, grilled meats, and soups in a rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Romanian leu (RON, lei, symbol: lei)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks: rooms, casual dining, and public transport are generally lower cost, with upscale hotels and fine dining still reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-60 RON for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 70-120 RON per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ RON per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 10-18 RON for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but usually not. Tip restaurants about 10% for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5-10% for taxis if helpful.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- >= 16 lei
To the city center
Iași, Autogara (Vest) -> Piața Unirii, Iași
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on SCTP validators on buses and trams where available, or buy tickets by SMS and in the 24pay app.
- A 3 lei ticket is valid for 120 minutes on one route. Check line maps and service updates on the official SCTP website.
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Iași
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Iași 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 Iași, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Iași can start from as little as $167 (€134) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Iași is $257 (€207) ; 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 Iași is 36h 30m to travel the 725 miles (1168 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 Iași leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Iași leaves at 11:50 PM.
When departing from Ancona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) . When arriving in Iași , you can end your journey in bus stations like Iași, Autogara (Vest) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Iași, Autogara (Vest), located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Iași from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Iași is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Iași including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Iași.
No, the bus from Ancona to Iași has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ancona to Iași.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancona to Iași.
No, luggage for the bus from Ancona to Iași needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ancona to Iași.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ancona to Iași.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Iași.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ancona to Iași.
Since both Ancona and Iași are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Iași among Omio's users.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Iaşi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and near major tourist attractions. Scams involving taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are also common, so using reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial money changers to avoid counterfeit currency. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Iași
Most Ancona to Iași buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Iași, Autogara (Vest) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Iași bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ancona
Arrival bus stations in Iași
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681Ancona Via Guglielmo Marconi, Via Guglielmo Marconi 70, 60125
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 from Ancona city centre
BusAtma_2, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)Ancona Piazza Rosselli, Piazza Rosselli 29, 60126
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) from Ancona city centre
BusAtma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R, Atma_R/ · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Which Iași station do buses from Ancona arrive at?
Buses from Ancona to Iași arrive at Iași, Autogara (Vest). Iași, Autogara (Vest) is 2 miles (4 km) from Iași city centre.
Iași, Autogara (Vest)Iasi Autogara Vest, Iași, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Iași, Autogara (Vest) from Iași city centre
Iași, Autogara (Vest) is 4 km from Iași city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 46, 20, 43c · 14m · every ~31 min
43, 46, 20, 43c · 15m · every ~31 min
20 · 16m · every ~10 min
20 · 17m · every ~10 min
30m
Tram7 · 14m · every ~9 min
Iași, Autogara (Vest) bus station facilities and services
Iași, Autogara (Vest) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Iași, Autogara (Vest). ATMs are available at Iași, Autogara (Vest).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Iași, Autogara (Vest).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Iași, Autogara (Vest): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iași, Autogara (Vest): Basic accessibility features available.
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