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Museo Archeologico
Local archaeological museum presenting finds from the territory and helping visitors understand Mottola’s ancient past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Mottola
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $46
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $64
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 22 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Mottola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Mottola will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Ancona to Mottola, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 59 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.
FlixBus7:45 AM 7h45 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 3:30 PM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) $46 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:15 AM 10h59 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 11:14 AM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) $83 1 One-way 1 transfer
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7:45 AM 7h45 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 3:30 PM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) $46 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:15 AM 10h59 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 11:14 AM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) $83 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Mottola
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Take a bus from Ancona to Mottola and enjoy the approximately 272 miles (439 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:10.
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 272 miles (439 km) |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Ancona to Mottola trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ancona to Mottola.
The earliest bus from Ancona to Mottola leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Mottola leaves at 11:10 PM.
Ancona to Mottola Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Ancona to Mottola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Mottola buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 10h59 | 11:14 AM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 7h45 | 3:30 PM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Mottola
Things to do in Mottola
Discover the best of Mottola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mottola trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Civiltà Rupestre
Small heritage display linked to rock churches and ravine settlements, useful before exploring the rupestrian sites.
Museo Civico
Civic collection focused on local history, traditions, and objects that illustrate daily life in the Mottola area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
The historic heart of Mottola offers stone lanes, viewpoints, churches, and an authentic atmosphere ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Gravina di Petruscio
Scenic ravine area famous for rock settlements, trails, and broad views that showcase Mottola’s unique landscape.
- Recommended
Piazza XX Settembre
Main square and social hub of the town, surrounded by civic buildings and useful as a starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip tops is a Puglian classic: handmade ear-shaped pasta tossed with bitter greens, garlic and olive oil, common in homes and trattorias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Focaccia barese is a soft, olive-oil-rich flatbread topped with tomato and olives. Popular across Apulia, it is a staple snack and bakery favorite.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto
Panzerotto is a fried dough pocket usually filled with tomato and mozzarella. It is a beloved southern street food eaten hot as a quick local treat.
Le Fornaci Restaurant
Refined restaurant in Massafra near Mottola, known for contemporary Apulian cuisine, polished service and an elegant setting for a special meal.
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Canale
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant in Mottola, appreciated for wood-fired pizzas, local dishes and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Ristorante La Vigna
Well-regarded local restaurant offering Apulian classics, grilled meats and regional starters in a rustic, welcoming environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy; lodging and dining are usually below major tourist cities, while local transit is limited and many trips need a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes may get small change.
Plan your visit to Mottola
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mottola.
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 Mottola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure their belongings are secure. It is advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Travelers should also be aware of potential fake ticket sellers when purchasing transportation tickets and always buy from authorized vendors. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance help ensure a safe visit to Mottola.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Mottola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Mottola 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 Mottola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Mottola including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Mottola
Most Ancona to Mottola buses use the Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) to Mottola, Viale Jonio station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Mottola 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 Mottola
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 · $2 · 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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4Via Luigi Albertini, 4, 60131 Ancona AN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4 from Ancona city centre
Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4 is 5 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea N Ancona-Osimo · 9m · $8
Atma_N, Atma_R, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_J, Atma_22, Atma_I, Atma_R/ · 13m · $3 · every ~6 min
Contram_4001 · 17m · $3 · every ~1 min
Atma_N, Atma_R, Atma_R/, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_22 · 18m · $3 · every ~7 min
Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4 bus station facilities and services
Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4 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 Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4. ATMs are available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona, Via Luigi Albertini 4: Ramps available for easy access.
Mottola, Viale JonioMottola Viale Jonio,Viale Jonio 8,74017
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