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 €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. 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 €30, while a flight costs an average of €486.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Bari to Ancona

Compare the available ways to get from Bari to Ancona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is a bus with an average price of €30.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Ancona costing on average €48.

A bus is €456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Ancona costing on average €486.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 11m.

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

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 50m faster (4h 25m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly €66 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€48 vs €114). 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.

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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
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  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9806
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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754
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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
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  • IntercityIntercity 608
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • ITAAZ1616+RegionaleRegionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4158
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1616+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4160 · Regionale 20733
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1616+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9330+RegionaleRegionale 20721
    3 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 €30.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Ancona costing on average €48.

A bus is €456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Ancona costing on average €486.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 11m.

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

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 6 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses 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, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681.
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, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Ancona by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Ancona by train.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Ancona by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bari to Ancona with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 16 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Bari to Ancona often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Milan, Split, Bologna, Paris. 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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