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Compare bus and train for Ancona to Scanzano Jonico
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$97 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico
Compare the available ways to get from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico costing on average $97 (€82).
Other travel options to Scanzano Jonico take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€82) compared to roughly $108 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 8h 1m versus 5h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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FAQs: Travel from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Scanzano Jonico costing on average $97 (€82).
Other travel options to Scanzano Jonico take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Scanzano Jonico as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Policoro-Tursi.
- Buses mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Scanzano Jonico by bus.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Scanzano Jonico by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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