The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Venice
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 16 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Venice will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 6 buses that leave Ancona for Venice on Wed, Apr 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
8:30 AM4h30Ancona1:00 PMVenice$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM8h00Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM7h40Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM7h55Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68112:40 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM8h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6813:35 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$471One-way1 transfer
8:30 AM4h30Ancona1:00 PMVenice$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM7h40Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM7h55Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68112:40 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM8h00Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM8h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6813:35 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ancona to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m 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 Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Ancona to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:05 PM Ancona | 7h20 | 11:25 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 8h15 | 3:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 8h35 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 8h00 | 10:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 7h40 | 10:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Ancona to Venice by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 22
Apr 23
Apr 24
Apr 25
Apr 26
Apr 27
Apr 28
Apr 29
Apr 30
May 01
May 02
May 03
May 04
May 05
May 06
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
Why should you book Ancona to Venice buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Venice.
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ancona to Venice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ancona to Venice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Venice
Buses from Ancona to Venice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Ancona to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Itabus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Venice
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
Most popular bus connections from Ancona
More options for your journey from Ancona to Venice
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

