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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave San Nicandro Garganico for Ancona on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
12:55 PM4h05San Nicandro Garganico5:00 PMAncona$171One-way0 transfers- 5:45 AM9h45San Nicandro Garganico3:30 PMAncona$201One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM7h50San Nicandro Garganico12:35 PMAncona$301One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM4h05San Nicandro Garganico5:00 PMAncona$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM7h50San Nicandro Garganico12:35 PMAncona$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM9h45San Nicandro Garganico3:30 PMAncona$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona costing on average $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Nicandro Garganico and Ancona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€28). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 3h 5m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:45 AM San Nicandro Garganico | 7h50 | 12:35 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 AM San Nicandro Garganico | 7h50 | 1:35 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM San Nicandro Garganico | 4h05 | 5:00 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona
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Buses from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from San Nicandro Garganico to AnconaYou can travel by bus between San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona with BlaBlaCar for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
The main archaeological museum for the Marche region, with important Picene, Greek and Roman collections housed in Palazzo Ferretti.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
Ancona’s principal civic art gallery, known for works by Podesti, Titian and other painters connected to the city and region.
- Must visit
Passetto
Ancona’s best-known seaside promenade and cliff area, popular for views, sunsets and the monumental stairway descending toward the sea.
- Must visit
Parco del Cardeto
A large panoramic park with sea views, historic traces and open walking paths, increasingly popular for photography and relaxed local walks.
- Recommended
Piazza del Plebiscito
A lively historic square in the center, surrounded by notable buildings and a natural starting point for exploring old Ancona on foot.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto All'Anconetana
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.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso All'Anconetana
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.
- Gluten-free
Moscioli Di Portonovo
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.
La DegOsteria
Popular casual venue known for Marche specialties, seafood, and a modern osteria style that is relaxed but polished.
Ristorante Giardino
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Ancona, appreciated for refined seafood dishes, professional service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Osteria Del Poggio
Established restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for Adriatic seafood and a scenic setting near the Conero coast.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 -> Ancona Centrale
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban tickets can be purchased in advance via MooneyGo or at authorized sales points; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On buses, card payment is not consistently available on board, so buy your ticket before travel to avoid issues.
FAQs: Bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Nicandro Garganico 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 San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona is $29 (€23) ; 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 San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona is 4h 5m to travel the 160 miles (258 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 San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Nicandro Garganico 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 San Nicandro Garganico and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Nicandro Garganico , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane), San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt), Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi, Cagnano Varano, Corso Pietro Giannone (Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Pietà), San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione . When arriving in Ancona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Grancetta Bassa, Ancona Nord (Via Grancetta), Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ancona from San Nicandro Garganico is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Nicandro Garganico and Ancona including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ancona are:
- Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
- Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
- National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
The best things to do in Ancona include:
- Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
- Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
- Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Nicandro Garganico 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 San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona.
No, luggage for the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona.
Since both San Nicandro Garganico and Ancona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Nicandro Garganico to Ancona among Omio's users.
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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