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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Ancona

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

16 h 35 m

Average duration

19 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

691 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Ancona will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Catania to Ancona without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30PM16h35
Catania, Via D'Amico
02:05PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
$1451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:05PM17h15
Catania, Via D'Amico
01:20PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
$1521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:30PM22h35
Catania, Via D'Amico
08:05PMAncona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
$1521One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25AM20h00
Catania, Via D'Amico
05:25AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
$1601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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Train

€99

Average price

Cheapest

€163

Average price

€111

Average price

15h 47m

Average total duration

15h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 48m

Average total duration

13h 18m

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30m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Catania to Ancona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$157
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$138

Live departures

Catania to Ancona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Ancona buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico
20h00
4:25 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6811 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
17h15
12:20 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6811 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
22h35
7:05 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
16h50
1:20 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6811 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Ancona

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Buses from Catania to Ancona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 14h 50m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
429 miles (691 km)
Average bus duration
15h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
14h 50m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:40
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Catania to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Ancona with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Ancona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Ancona can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Ancona is $114 (€92); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Catania to Ancona bus travel time is 16 h 35 min   for the 428 mile (690 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Catania to Ancona leaves at 8: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Catania to Ancona leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Catania to Ancona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Catania to Ancona bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Ancona from Catania to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Ancona is February.
You have options as you can travel to Ancona from Catania 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Ancona:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Ancona for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Ancona depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Catania to Ancona, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Ancona.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Ancona:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Ancona:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Ancona. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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