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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Ancona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$26

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$31

Fastest journey on Oct 17

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

4 h 48 m

Buses on Oct 17

8

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Ancona will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 8 buses from Rome to Ancona, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:50 PM5h15
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:05 PMAncona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:50 PM5h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:55 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 AM4h25
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    5:25 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:35 PM4h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:20 PMAncona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:35 PM4h55
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:30 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Ancona

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Buses from Rome to Ancona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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
Distance
128 miles (207 km)
Average bus duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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

Rome to Ancona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Rome to Ancona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ancona buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
5h50
6:50 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6811 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
5h05
7:55 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6810 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
5h15
8:05 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
4h55
10:30 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6810 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
4h45
10:20 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
5h35
5:25 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6811 transfer
Saturday, October 17
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
4h25
5:25 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6810 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
4h50
1:20 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6810 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rome to Ancona buses with Omio?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Ancona.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Ancona.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Rome to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Ancona with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$9
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche

An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Ancona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Ancona can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Ancona is $38 ; 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 Rome to Ancona is 3h 55m to travel the 128 miles (207 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 Rome to Ancona leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Ancona leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rome to Ancona with FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Ancona, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) . When arriving in Ancona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria), Grancetta Bassa, Ancona Nord (Via Grancetta) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Ancona:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Ancona for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Ancona depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Ancona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Ancona:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Ancona:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Ancona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rome to Ancona

Most Rome to Ancona buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 station pair, with some services arriving at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Rome and Ancona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Ancona

Which Rome station do buses to Ancona leave from?

Buses from Rome to Ancona leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus490, 495 · 16m · $3 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $3 · every ~15 min

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 36m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 42m · $3 · every ~1 min
44m
47m · $12 · every ~6 min
52m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 2m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 7m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle29m · $9 · every ~4 min
52m · $14
1h 4m · $9 · every ~3 min

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.

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