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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 Macerata to Ancona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$2
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
28 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Macerata to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macerata to Ancona will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Macerata to Ancona, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
11:20 PM0h10Macerata11:30 PMAncona$21One-way0 transfers- 11:10 AM0h20Macerata11:30 AMAncona$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM0h30Macerata6:10 PMAncona$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h40Macerata5:50 PMAncona$41One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM0h40Macerata11:10 AMAncona$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 PM0h10Macerata11:30 PMAncona$21One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM0h20Macerata11:30 AMAncona$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM0h30Macerata6:10 PMAncona$41One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM0h40Macerata11:10 AMAncona$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h40Macerata5:50 PMAncona$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Macerata to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macerata to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Macerata to Ancona is a train with an average price of $10.
The fastest way to travel from Macerata to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Macerata and Ancona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Macerata to Ancona among Omio's users.
Macerata to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:11AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
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Macerata to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Macerata to Ancona buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:40 AM Macerata | 0h10 | 7:50 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Macerata | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Macerata | 0h30 | 1:40 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Macerata | 0h20 | 6:10 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Macerata | 0h20 | 7:45 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Macerata to Ancona
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Take a bus from Macerata to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:08.
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.
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Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 9:08 PM |
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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.
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Things to do in Ancona
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- 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 Macerata to Ancona
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