The cheapest and fastest buses from Split to Ancona
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ancona will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Split to Ancona without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Split to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Split to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 11h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $143.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train |
|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price |
12h 6m Average total duration Fastest 11h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 57h 31m Average total duration 57h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Split to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ancona buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 PM Split | 17h45 | 1:55 PM Ancona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Split to Ancona
Take a bus from Split to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 146 miles (236 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:33, the last at 14:30.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
First bus 03:33 |
Last bus 14:30 |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Fri |
FAQs: Bus from Split to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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