The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Ancona
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Ancona will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 buses that leave Florence for Ancona on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 8 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Florence to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Florence to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Ancona buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h50 | 6:55 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h30 | 9:20 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h40 | 9:30 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h00 | 4:25 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 8h35 | 5:55 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h00 | 5:55 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 7h15 | 5:55 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Ancona
Buses from Florence to Ancona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 53m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus from Florence to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Ancona with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- 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.
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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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Ancona
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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