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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 and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Buses per day
1
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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Macerata for Ancona on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 38 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.
11:05 AM2h38Macerata1:43 PMAncona$181One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM2h38Macerata1:43 PMAncona$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Macerata to Ancona
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Buses from Macerata to Ancona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:08. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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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Train from $9
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 26m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $9
Macerata to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:11AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 04:43PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Macerata to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Macerata to Ancona buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:50 AM Macerata | 0h30 | 7:20 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Macerata | 0h20 | 4:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Macerata | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Macerata | 0h20 | 7:20 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Macerata to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Macerata to Ancona with BlaBlaCar for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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Complete guide to Ancona
Things to do in Ancona
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
- 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macerata 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Macerata to Ancona can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Macerata to Ancona is $14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Macerata to Ancona is 1h 26m to travel the 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Macerata to Ancona leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Macerata to Ancona leaves at 9:08 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Macerata to Ancona with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Macerata to Ancona, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Macerata and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Macerata and Ancona including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Macerata to Ancona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
No, luggage for the bus from Macerata to Ancona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Macerata to Ancona.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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