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Compare train and bus for Ancona to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ancona to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Compare prices and tickets Ancona to Trieste by train or bus
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Why should you book Ancona to Trieste buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Ancona to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ancona to Trieste.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ancona to Trieste.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ancona to Trieste.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Trieste
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Buses from Ancona to Trieste run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 10h 45m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $27 (€22)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Ancona to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Trieste with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Trieste can start from as little as $32 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Trieste is $51 (€41) ; 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 Trieste is 10h 45m to travel the 142 miles (229 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 Trieste leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Trieste leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Ancona to Trieste which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Trieste, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trieste from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Trieste is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Trieste including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Trieste for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Trieste depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancona to Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Trieste. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ancona and Trieste 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 Trieste 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 Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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 Trieste
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The major bus station for departures in Ancona is Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 for your trip from Ancona to Trieste.
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Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip to Trieste from Ancona.
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