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Civic archaeological museum presenting finds from the Gargano area. It offers compact insight into local history from prehistory to later eras.
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Compare train for Ancona to Vieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Vieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Vieste is a train with an average price of $49 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Vieste is by train with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
Other travel options to Vieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ancona and Vieste.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Vieste among Omio's users.
Ancona to Vieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 02:56AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 13h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:37PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 02:26PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h48 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
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Why should you book Ancona to Vieste buses with Omio?
Ferrovie del Gargano as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Ancona to Vieste.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Vieste
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Take a bus from Ancona to Vieste and enjoy the approximately 179 miles (289 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:35.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $40 (€40)
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $40 (€40)
Bus providers: Ferrovie del Gargano, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Ancona to ViesteYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Vieste with Ferrovie del Gargano, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ferrovie del Gargano
About
Ferrovie del Gargano (FdG) is an Italian company providing both bus and rail transport services, primarily connecting the Gargano area of Puglia to the rest of Italy. Founded in 1926, and later re-established in 1962, FdG operates a significant network of urban, interurban, and national bus routes, alongside railway lines such as San Severo-Rodi-Peschici and Foggia-Lucera. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and vehicle maintenance to ensure passenger satisfaction. They also offer bus rentals for various occasions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€18)
Ferrovie del Gargano frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
Refund
If the trip is canceled due to Ferrovie del Gargano, a written request for a refund or replacement must be sent within 30 days.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks are available on board state service buses.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible on state service buses.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on trains on specific lines (Foggia - San Severo - Rodi - Peschici and Foggia - Lucera) in designated spaces, with a maximum of 3 bikes per train.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.
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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€19)
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Vieste
Things to do in Vieste
Discover the best of Vieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vieste trip today.
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Museo Malacologico di Vieste
Collection centered on shells and marine specimens, popular with families and curious visitors seeking a lighter museum visit near the coast.
Museo Malacologico e della Pesca
Small ethnographic museum focused on fishing traditions, tools, and daily life. A useful stop for understanding Vieste’s maritime culture.
- Must visit
Spiaggia del Castello
Long sandy beach backed by town views and the famous monolith. It is Vieste’s signature coastal walk and a top sunrise or sunset spot.
- Must visit
Pizzomunno
The white limestone monolith on the beach is Vieste’s iconic natural landmark, strongly tied to local legend and unforgettable sea views.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Vieste
Historic old town of tight lanes, stairways, arches, and sea panoramas. Essential for atmosphere, photos, and discovering Vieste’s character.
Paposcia del Gargano
A crisp baked pizza bread filled with tomato, mozzarella, onion, anchovies, capers and olives. A Gargano specialty sold in bakeries and eaten as a local snack.
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa
Tiny handmade pasta with turnip greens, garlic and olive oil, sometimes with anchovy. It is a classic Apulian dish found in homes and trattorias.
Ricci Di Mare
Fresh sea urchin roe eaten raw with bread or pasta. Prized on the Gargano coast for its intense iodine-rich flavor and close link to local fishing traditions.
Ristorante Vecchia Vieste
Refined seafood restaurant known for modern Apulian cooking, tasting menus and an elegant setting near the old town.
Il Capriccio
Popular traditional restaurant serving Gargano seafood and pasta in a welcoming, classic atmosphere close to the center.
Al Dragone
Casual venue appreciated for fresh fish, local antipasti and unfussy coastal dining with a relaxed Vieste feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable versus Amalfi or Cinque Terre.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Vieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Vieste 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 Vieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Ancona to Vieste leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Vieste leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ancona to Vieste with Ferrovie del Gargano, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Vieste, you can count on Ferrovie del Gargano, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Vieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Vieste is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Ancona and Vieste.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Vieste:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Vieste for bus company Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vieste are:
- Vieste Cathedral, a historic Romanesque church with a stunning bell tower and intricate frescoes
- Pizzomunno Beach, a picturesque sandy beach known for its towering limestone monolith and crystal-clear waters
- Arco di San Felice, a natural sea arch offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic coastline
- Vieste Castle, a medieval fortress providing panoramic views of the town and sea
- Umbra Forest, a lush nature reserve ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna.
The best things to do in Vieste include:
- Visit Vieste's Old Town, explore narrow streets and historic architecture with stunning sea views
- Explore Vieste Lighthouse, enjoy panoramic views from the lighthouse located on the San Felice promontory
- Visit the Archaeological Museum, learn about the region's history through artifacts and exhibits
- Take a boat tour to the Sea Caves, experience the natural beauty of the Gargano coastline and its unique caves
- Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savoring authentic Apulian dishes and fresh seafood.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Vieste 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 Ferrovie del Gargano, 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 Vieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Vieste:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Vieste:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Vieste. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Vieste with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Vieste with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Vieste with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus.
Since both Ancona and Vieste 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Vieste 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 Vieste, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, some beach vendors may overcharge or pressure visitors into purchasing services, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps avoid scams. Overall, standard travel vigilance ensures a safe visit.
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 Vieste
Most Ancona to Vieste buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Vieste 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 Vieste
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
Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus)
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