- 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 18
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Massafra to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massafra to Ancona will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Massafra to Ancona, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 447 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Massafra to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Massafra to Ancona:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massafra to Ancona costing on average €61.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 8h 20m versus 5h 29m 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.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
The table below shows live departures for Massafra to Ancona buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4412 · 2006 | 6:55 AM Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione) | 13h25 | 8:20 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Massafra, Strada statale 7 (distributore Q8) | 7h35 | 6:50 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
105 · 115 | 9:45 PM Massafra, Viale Magna Grecia (Stazione di Servizio Eni) | 7h45 | 5:30 AM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Massafra to Ancona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:10 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 Massafra 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 Massafra to Ancona buses use the Massafra, Viale Magna Grecia (Stazione di Servizio Eni) to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 station pair, with some services arriving at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Massafra and Ancona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione). ATMs are available at Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione).
Ticket office support is available at Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione).
Available at Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione): Basic accessibility with assistance required.
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