How to travel from Bari to Ancona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. 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 €24, while a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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€35

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€113

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5h 6m

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Fastest

4h 36m

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6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

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6h 15m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is a bus with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Ancona:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Ancona costing on average €35.

A bus is €320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Ancona costing on average €344.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 44m.

Flight takes on average 21h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Ancona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 39m faster (4h 36m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly €79 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€35 vs €113). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bari to Ancona

How to get from Bari to Ancona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bari to Ancona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM6h35
    Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    6:50 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM6h35
    Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    6:50 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9806
    6:35 AM3h50
    Bari Centrale
    10:25 AMAncona station
    721One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754
    10:10 PM4h59
    Bari Centrale
    3:09 AMAncona station
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752
    9:45 PM5h18
    Bari Centrale
    3:03 AMAncona station
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
    9:30 PM5h26
    Bari Centrale
    2:56 AMAncona station
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 PM6h30
    Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    4:25 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM7h10
    Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    2:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    331One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1616+RegionaleRegionale 83115 · Regionale 12561 · Regionale Veloce 4160
    3:20 PM9h44
    Bari Palese Airport
    1:04 AMAncona station
    2601One-way
    3 transfers
  • ITAAZ1602+RegionaleRegionale 83071 · Regionale 12539 · Regionale Veloce 4154
    6:30 AM11h10
    Bari Palese Airport
    5:40 PMAncona station
    2601One-way
    3 transfers
  • ITAAZ1602+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4154+Leonardo ExpressLeonardo express 4577
    6:30 AM11h10
    Bari Palese Airport
    5:40 PMAncona station
    2791One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bari to Ancona

Travel to Ancona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bari to Ancona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bari and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is a bus with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Ancona:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Ancona costing on average €35.

A bus is €320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Ancona costing on average €344.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 44m.

Flight takes on average 21h 12m.

The distance from Bari to Ancona is approximately 241 miles (389 km).
The average frequency per day from Bari to Ancona is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bari and Ancona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bari to Ancona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Ancona Marche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bari Centrale and arrive in Ancona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) and arrive in Ancona, Piazza Santa Maria (Porto di Ancona).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bari to Ancona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Ancona by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Ancona by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bari to Ancona with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
  • 16 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Bari to Ancona often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Milan, Split, Bologna, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ancona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ancona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ancona, you can stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with a beach and war memorial, or relax at Passetto Beach with its cliffside elevator and pebble shore. Discover vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and regional specialties. Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast for unique views of Ancona's coastline. Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana. Visit the Ancona Cathedral for panoramic city and sea views or explore the Arch of Trajan, a Roman triumphal arch. The National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region showcases artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times. Don't miss Parco del Cardeto, a large park with trails and historical sites.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Ancona is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Ancona Cathedral, Passetto Beach, and the Lazzaretto, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

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