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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Venice

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Ancona for Venice on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 AM6h45
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    11:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 AM7h05
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    11:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM7h20
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    10:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM6h55
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    9:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 PM7h55
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    12:40 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 0m. 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 $36.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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Additional time*

4h 30m

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4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Venice is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Venice costing on average $38 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 26m.

Ferry takes on average 42h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€25). The journey takes 5h 26m versus 3h 40m 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, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.

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.

Ancona to Venice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Ancona to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port)
9h30
1:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
7h55
12:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
Wednesday, July 22
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
6h45
11:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
7h05
11:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
8h10
3:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
7h45
3:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
7h20
10:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
6h55
9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ancona to Venice

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Buses from Ancona to Venice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 4 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.

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
139 miles (225 km)
Average bus duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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: 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

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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Itabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
3 a day

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Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.

  • Recommended

Museo Correr

Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.

Euro (€)

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Venice can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Venice is $30 (€25) ; 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 Venice is 6h 20m to travel the 139 miles (225 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 Venice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Venice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Ancona to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venice from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Venice is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Venice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Venice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Venice for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Venice include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Venice 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Venice:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Venice:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Venice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Ancona and Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ancona to Venice

Most Ancona to Venice buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Venice 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 Venice
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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