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MACTE - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Termoli
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection tied to the Premio Termoli, making it the city's main modern art venue.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Termoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Termoli will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ancona for Termoli on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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 Termoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Termoli:
A train is $0.34 (€0.28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to Termoli costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Termoli take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 57m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:54AM | Duration 9h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Termoli buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Ancona | 6h55 | 4:25 PM Termoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Ancona | 5h30 | 9:15 PM Termoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Ancona | 5h30 | 2:35 AM Termoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ancona to Termoli run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Termoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Termoli trip today.
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection tied to the Premio Termoli, making it the city's main modern art venue.
Civic picture gallery in the old town with a small collection of local art, worth visiting for a quieter cultural stop near the historic center.
Local contemporary gallery space that occasionally hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, appealing to visitors seeking lesser-known art stops.
The old town is the essential area to explore, with narrow lanes, sea views, colorful buildings, and the city's most photogenic atmosphere.
Seafront promenade offering beaches, breezy walks, and open views of the Adriatic, popular with both locals and visitors.
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with local businesses and lively city life, ideal for experiencing the modern center on foot.
Traditional Adriatic fish stew from Termoli, usually made with mixed local catch, tomato, garlic, parsley, and peperone crusco or chili. It is one of the town's signature seafood dishes.
Salt cod baked in the Molise style with breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley, raisins, and often potatoes. A classic regional dish linked to coastal and festive cooking.
Spaghetti with local shellfish such as clams and mussels, prepared simply with olive oil, garlic, and parsley. Very typical in Termoli's fishing-port cuisine.
Established fish restaurant with a more refined style, known for quality seafood dishes and a central seafront setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Termoli, appreciated for fresh Adriatic fish, traditional preparations, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Popular seafront dining spot in Termoli for seafood and pizza, offering a lively atmosphere and broad appeal for both locals and visitors.
Generally moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafood dinners and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated.
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