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Museo dell'Alto Tavoliere
The city’s main museum collection, presenting archaeology, local history, and artworks that introduce San Severo’s cultural identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to San Severo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to San Severo will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Ancona to San Severo, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to San Severo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to San Severo:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to San Severo costing on average $53.
Other travel options to San Severo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 10m 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 FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano.
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 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to San Severo 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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![]() | 5:45 AM Ancona | 4h10 | 9:55 AM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Ancona | 4h00 | 4:40 PM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Ancona | 4h10 | 5:10 PM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ancona to San Severo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of San Severo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Severo trip today.
The city’s main museum collection, presenting archaeology, local history, and artworks that introduce San Severo’s cultural identity.
Art-focused civic venue hosting exhibitions and cultural programming in a historic setting within the old center.
Religious heritage museum preserving liturgical objects and artworks connected to the cathedral and diocesan history.
The city’s principal square and civic hub, ideal for orienting yourself, admiring architecture, and starting a walking tour.
Historic street through the center, lined with shops and notable façades, giving a practical and lively sense of the city.
Green public park offering shade, benches, and a calmer break from the dense historic center during warmer months.
Robust red DOC wine from local Nero di Troia and Montepulciano grapes, central to San Severo’s wine heritage and traditional meals.
Dry white DOC wine made around San Severo, valued for fresh Mediterranean character and long local winemaking tradition.
Rustic focaccia from nearby Tavoliere, usually topped with tomato, olive oil and oregano; a staple snack across San Severo.
Established restaurant known for Apulian seafood and regional dishes in a polished but welcoming setting.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza and traditional southern Italian dishes with a lively atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seafood, suitable for a more formal dinner.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service, not obligatory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to San Severo 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 San Severo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to San Severo buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt) station pair, with some services arriving at San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120. Use this guide to compare Ancona and San Severo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt) is 1 km from San Severo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt). ATMs are available at San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt).
Ticket office support is available at San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt).
Available at San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt): Accessible for individuals with mobility needs.
San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120 is 1 km from San Severo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120. ATMs are available at San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120.
Ticket office support is available at San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120.
Available at San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Severo, Via G. Matteotti 120: Basic accessibility features available.
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