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Museo Civico Archeologico Petrone
Civic archaeological museum presenting finds from the Gargano area. It offers compact insight into local history from prehistory to later eras.
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$69
Fastest journey on Sep 11
6 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
8 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 11
8
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Vieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Vieste will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Ancona to Vieste without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 35527+
221
Intercity 605+
213
Intercity 607+
213
Intercity 603+
213
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+
213
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+
213
Intercity 607+
213
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+
213
Intercity 605+
213
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+
213Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Vieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a bus costs an average of $55.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50. The journey takes 6h 45m versus 4h 19m 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 Ferrovie del Gargano, 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 Intercity Notte | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 02:56AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 13h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h51 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 10:39AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h46 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:37PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 02:26PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Vieste buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 35527+ 221 | 2:56 AM Ancona station | 13h34 | 4:30 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ 213 | 10:34 AM Ancona station | 10h51 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 603+ 213 | 10:39 AM Ancona station | 10h46 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ 213 | 11:34 AM Ancona station | 9h51 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605+ 213 | 12:26 PM Ancona station | 8h59 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ 213 | 1:37 PM Ancona station | 7h48 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607+ 213 | 2:26 PM Ancona station | 6h59 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ 213 | 2:37 PM Ancona station | 6h48 | 9:25 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Ancona to Vieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 4m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Vieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vieste trip today.
Civic archaeological museum presenting finds from the Gargano area. It offers compact insight into local history from prehistory to later eras.
Collection centered on shells and marine specimens, popular with families and curious visitors seeking a lighter museum visit near the coast.
Small ethnographic museum focused on fishing traditions, tools, and daily life. A useful stop for understanding Vieste’s maritime culture.
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.
The white limestone monolith on the beach is Vieste’s iconic natural landmark, strongly tied to local legend and unforgettable sea views.
Historic old town of tight lanes, stairways, arches, and sea panoramas. Essential for atmosphere, photos, and discovering Vieste’s character.
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.
Tiny handmade pasta with turnip greens, garlic and olive oil, sometimes with anchovy. It is a classic Apulian dish found in homes and trattorias.
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.
Refined seafood restaurant known for modern Apulian cooking, tasting menus and an elegant setting near the old town.
Popular traditional restaurant serving Gargano seafood and pasta in a welcoming, classic atmosphere close to the center.
Casual venue appreciated for fresh fish, local antipasti and unfussy coastal dining with a relaxed Vieste feel.
Moderate for coastal Italy: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable versus Amalfi or Cinque Terre.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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.

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.
Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and snack bars.
Wi-Fi is available at Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus). ATMs are available at Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus).
Ticket office support is available at Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus).
Available at Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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