The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Ancona
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Ancona will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bari for Ancona on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
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Compare bus and train for Bari to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bari to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Bari to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Ancona buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Bari | 6h50 | 1:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Bari | 6h25 | 5:00 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
107 · 115* | 10:00 PM Bari | 6h30 | 4:30 AM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
101 · 115* | 10:10 PM Bari | 6h20 | 4:30 AM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 AM Bari | 6h25 | 7:35 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bari to Ancona
Buses from Bari to Ancona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. 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 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Bari to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Ancona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bari to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
- Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
- National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
- Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
- Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
- Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bari to Ancona, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bari to Ancona
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
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