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Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
Major archaeological museum in Palazzo Ferretti with important Piceni, Greek, and Roman collections from across the Marche region.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
566 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lamezia Terme to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lamezia Terme to Ancona will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Lamezia Terme to Ancona without transferring at least once.
BUS LP986+
Intercity 608
BUS LP986+
FRECCIAROSSA 9806
BUS LP986+
FRECCIAROSSA 9806
BUS LP986+
Intercity 608Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration Fastest 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Lamezia Terme to Ancona:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Ancona costing on average $81 (€66).
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:46PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme to Ancona buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 AM Lamezia Terme | 15h55 | 9:20 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 PM Lamezia Terme | 9h15 | 8:25 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
BUS LP986+ Intercity 608 | 1:10 AM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 11h25 | 12:35 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP986+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 1:10 AM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 9h15 | 10:25 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lamezia Terme to Ancona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 351 miles (566 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 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.
Major archaeological museum in Palazzo Ferretti with important Piceni, Greek, and Roman collections from across the Marche region.
Innovative tactile museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana, designed for inclusive exploration of sculptures, models, and art through touch.
Ancona’s main civic art gallery, known for works by Francesco Podesti and paintings spanning the Renaissance to the modern era.
Famous seaside promenade and cliff area with the monumental stairway, caves, and one of Ancona’s most photographed views.
Lively historic square, often called Piazza del Papa, surrounded by significant buildings and central to city life.
Large park on the headland with sea views, military traces, open green space, and popular sunset walks.
Ancona's traditional fish stew, usually made with multiple Adriatic fish and seafood, tomato, vinegar, and toasted bread. It is one of the city's signature seaside dishes.
A classic local preparation of stockfish slowly cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, olive oil, and herbs. It is one of the most emblematic dishes of Ancona's home-style cooking.
Wild mussels from the Portonovo bay area, prized for their intense flavor and protected local tradition. They are often served simply to highlight their freshness.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant in Ancona known for refined seafood dishes, tasting menus, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established osteria appreciated for traditional Marche cooking, pasta, and seafood in a warm, rustic setting near the historic center.
Popular seafood-focused restaurant with modern presentation and a stylish atmosphere, often chosen for creative Adriatic fish dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and seafood restaurants near the port cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 -> Ancona Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme to Ancona buses use the Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 station pair, with some services arriving at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Lamezia Terme and Ancona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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