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Musei di Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Macerata’s leading museum complex in an elegant palace, with art collections, period rooms, and the notable carriage museum. Essential for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Macerata
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€2
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€3
Fastest journey on Oct 13
10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
22 m
Buses on Oct 13
5
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Macerata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Macerata will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 5 buses from Ancona to Macerata, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
6:40 PM0h10Ancona6:50 PMMacerata€21One-way0 transfers- 7:20 PM0h10Ancona7:30 PMMacerata€21One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h10Ancona7:40 PMMacerata€31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM1h00Ancona7:00 PMMacerata€31One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM0h20Ancona9:30 AMMacerata€31One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM0h10Ancona6:50 PMMacerata€21One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h10Ancona7:40 PMMacerata€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h10Ancona7:30 PMMacerata€21One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM0h20Ancona9:30 AMMacerata€31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM1h00Ancona7:00 PMMacerata€31One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Macerata
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Take a bus from Ancona to Macerata and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:33, the last at 21:08.
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
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Train from €7
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
First bus 3:33 AM |
Last bus 9:08 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Ancona to Macerata Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Ancona to Macerata bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Macerata buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:40 PM Ancona | 0h20 | 6:00 PM Macerata | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Ancona | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Macerata | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Ancona | 0h10 | 6:20 PM Macerata | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 9:10 AM Ancona | 0h20 | 9:30 AM Macerata | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Macerata
Things to do in Macerata
Discover the best of Macerata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Macerata trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Carrozza
Specialized museum of historic coaches and ceremonial vehicles inside Palazzo Buonaccorsi. Distinctive and memorable, especially for families and design lovers.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Collection of modern and contemporary Italian art within the civic museums. Worth visiting for a compact survey in a refined historic setting.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Macerata’s main square, framed by major civic buildings and a theater. The best place to feel the city’s rhythm and start exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Macerata
Historic center district of lanes, brick buildings, and viewpoints. The area itself is worth exploring slowly for architecture, churches, and everyday scenes.
- Recommended
Giardini Diaz
Panoramic gardens beside the Sferisterio with sweeping views over the countryside. A favorite local pause for sunsets, photos, and a relaxed walk.
Vincisgrassi
Rustic hand-cut egg pasta traditionally served with duck ragù. It is a beloved Marche Sunday dish tied to farm cooking and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Crescia
Thin flatbread from the Marche, cooked on a griddle and often filled with wild herbs, greens, or cured meats. A classic local street and home food.
- Gluten-free
Coniglio In Porchetta
Whole rabbit roasted with fennel, garlic, and herbs. It is traditional inland Marche fare, valued for simple seasoning and rural cooking roots.
Andreina
Refined dining in the Macerata countryside with creative Marche cuisine, polished service, and an elegant villa setting.
Osteria Dei Fiori
Traditional Marche restaurant known for hearty local dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere near the historic center.
La Taverna
Casual and popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats, and local wines in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.25
- Day pass
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To the city center
Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) -> Piazza della Libertà, Macerata
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket before boarding when required. Check current sales channels in the operator app or at authorized retailers.
- Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably documented for Macerata local buses. Carry a valid ticket or use the official app if available.
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Macerata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Macerata 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 Macerata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Ancona to Macerata leaves at 3:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Macerata leaves at 9:08 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Macerata including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Ancona to Macerata has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Macerata.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ancona to Macerata.
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 Macerata.
No, luggage for the bus from Ancona to Macerata needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ancona to Macerata.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ancona to Macerata.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Macerata.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ancona to Macerata.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Macerata, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use authorized taxis and keep an eye on personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Macerata is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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.
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