- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Ancona
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Ancona will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Ancona on Wed, Jul 22, 6 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 206 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
FlixBus2:30 PM3h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:45 PM3h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:10 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 AM3h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:50 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:50 AM3h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1:15 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:50 AM3h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1:55 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:50 AM3h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1:55 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 AM3h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:40 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 PM3h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:50 AM3h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1:15 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:45 PM3h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:10 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna Airport to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Ancona is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Ancona:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Ancona costing on average $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Ancona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Ancona 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€38). The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 11m 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.
Bologna Airport to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Ancona buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 7:40 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h55 | 10:50 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h25 | 1:15 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 1:55 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h25 | 12:10 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus or Shuttle Italy Airport offer buses services from Bologna Airport to Ancona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Ancona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Shuttle Italy Airport from Bologna Airport to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Ancona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Shuttle Italy Airport for as low as $11 (€9). 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Itabus frequency
2 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
4 a day
Shuttle Italy Airport
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Shuttle Italy Airport frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ancona
Things to do in Ancona
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Tattile Statale Omero
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
- Must visit
Passeggiata del Passetto
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
- Must visit
Passetto
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto All'Anconetana
Traditional fish stew from the port, made with several Adriatic fish and tomato. It is Ancona’s signature seafood dish with deep local maritime roots.
Stoccafisso all'Anconetana
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Moscioli Selvatici di Portonovo
Ancona-style stockfish cooked with potatoes, tomato, olives and capers. It reflects historic trade links and is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
La Taverna de Sergio
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Clandestino Susci Bar
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Osteria del Pozzo
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if pleased, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets are usually valid for 90 min from validation; buy before boarding or use the operator's app where available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a paper ticket or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna Airport to Ancona can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna Airport to Ancona is $17 (€14) ; 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 Bologna Airport to Ancona is 2h 55m to travel the 128 miles (206 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 Bologna Airport to Ancona leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Bologna Airport to Ancona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Shuttle Italy Airport for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ancona from Bologna Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Ancona including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ancona are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Ancona include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Ancona 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 Bologna Airport to Ancona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Ancona:
- 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 Bologna Airport to Ancona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona. 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 Bologna Airport to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Bologna Airport and Ancona 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 Bologna Airport to Ancona 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 Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
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 Bologna Airport to Ancona
Most Bologna Airport to Ancona buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 station pair, with some services arriving at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Ancona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Ancona
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
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)Ancona Piazza Rosselli, Piazza Rosselli 29, 60126
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) from Ancona city centre
BusAtma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R, Atma_R/ · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
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