Ancona to Novara bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare train and bus for Ancona to Novara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar

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Most popular train company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Novara is a bus with an average price of $33 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Novara:

A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Novara costing on average $38 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Novara is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Novara take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Novara including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Novara among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (4h 50m by bus vs 4h 56m by car) and save roughly $45 (€45) compared to fuel and tolls ($33 (€33) vs $79 (€79)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Ancona to Novara Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
03:39PM
Duration
10h19
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Ancona to Novara bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Novara buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus5:05 PM Ancona
13h00
6:05 AM Novara0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ancona to Novara

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Buses from Ancona to Novara run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 10h 19m.

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)
Average bus duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€28)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 19m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Ancona to NovaraYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Novara with BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Novara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Novara 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 Novara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Novara can start from as little as $28 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Novara is $33 (€33) ; 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 Novara is 10h 19m to travel the 272 miles (439 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 Novara leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Novara leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ancona to Novara with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Novara, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Novara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Novara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Novara from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Novara is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Novara including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Ancona to Novara has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Novara.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ancona to Novara.
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 Novara.
No, luggage for the bus from Ancona to Novara needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ancona to Novara.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ancona to Novara.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Novara.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ancona to Novara.
Since both Ancona and Novara 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 Novara among Omio's users.
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 Novara, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets and near train stations. Additionally, avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Standard safety measures like staying in well-lit areas at night also apply.
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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Popular bus stations from Ancona to Novara

Most Ancona to Novara buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Novara, Ovest - Agognate station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Novara 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 Novara
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

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