- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 17
5
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Foggia to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Foggia to Ancona will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 buses from Foggia to Ancona, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 290 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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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4412 · 2006Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Foggia to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. 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 $35, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Foggia to Ancona:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Foggia to Ancona costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $103 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€56). The journey takes 5h 17m versus 3h 31m 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Foggia to Ancona buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 PM Foggia | 4h40 | 2:25 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 6h25 | 7:15 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 5h05 | 2:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
4412 · 2006 | 9:45 AM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 10h35 | 8:20 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 4h40 | 6:50 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Foggia to Ancona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
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.
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
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.
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
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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Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foggia 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.

Most Foggia to Ancona buses use the Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 station pair, with some services arriving at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Foggia and Ancona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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