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Museo Tattile Statale Omero
A distinctive state museum where visitors can explore sculptures and architectural models by touch, designed for both sighted and visually impaired visitors.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pisa to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Ancona will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Ancona without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Pisa to Ancona:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Ancona costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Ancona buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 7h00 | 12:10 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pisa to Ancona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
A distinctive state museum where visitors can explore sculptures and architectural models by touch, designed for both sighted and visually impaired visitors.
The main archaeological museum for the Marche region, with important Picene, Greek and Roman collections housed in Palazzo Ferretti.
Ancona’s principal civic art gallery, known for works by Podesti, Titian and other painters connected to the city and region.
Ancona’s best-known seaside promenade and cliff area, popular for views, sunsets and the monumental stairway descending toward the sea.
A large panoramic park with sea views, historic traces and open walking paths, increasingly popular for photography and relaxed local walks.
A lively historic square in the center, surrounded by notable buildings and a natural starting point for exploring old Ancona on foot.
Ancona's classic fish stew made with mixed Adriatic seafood, tomato, onion, and vinegar. It is one of the city's signature dishes and a staple of local maritime cooking.
Stockfish slowly cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, olives, capers, and olive oil. This is one of Ancona's most traditional dishes, linked to old seafaring trade routes.
Wild mussels from the Portonovo area on the Conero coast, prized for their intense flavor and protected local status. Often served simply to highlight their freshness.
Popular casual venue known for Marche specialties, seafood, and a modern osteria style that is relaxed but polished.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Ancona, appreciated for refined seafood dishes, professional service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Established restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for Adriatic seafood and a scenic setting near the Conero coast.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak summer.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 -> Ancona Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

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