- 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
$43
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pompei to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Ancona will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pompei for Ancona on Sun, Aug 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.






Buses from Pompei to Ancona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Linea 2 Mari | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Linea 2 Mari | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Ancona buses for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Pompei | 7h00 | 11:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 2 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Pompei | 7h15 | 2:00 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Pompei | 8h20 | 5:00 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 Pompei 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 Pompei to Ancona buses use the Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 station pair, with some services arriving at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Pompei and Ancona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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