How to travel from Bologna to Ancona

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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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$25

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$21

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Cheapest

$62

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

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2h 28m

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3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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2h 26m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Ancona is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Ancona costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Ancona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Ancona among Omio's users.

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from Bologna to Ancona

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:30 PM3h10
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    5:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:30 PM3h10
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    5:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9811
    6:45 PM1h46
    Bologna Centrale
    8:31 PMAncona station
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17459
    3:00 PM2h24
    Bologna Centrale
    5:24 PMAncona station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1729
    7:12 PM2h26
    Bologna Centrale
    9:38 PMAncona station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2493
    9:12 AM2h42
    Bologna Centrale
    11:54 AMAncona station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 PM3h25
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    12:10 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:50 AM3h25
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    1:15 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:55 AM3h55
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    10:50 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1318+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4196+Leonardo ExpressLeonardo express 4655
    3:30 PM7h42
    Bologna Airport
    11:12 PMAncona station
    $1621One-way
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1318+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 94680+Leonardo ExpressLeonardo express 4671
    3:30 PM9h50
    Bologna Airport
    1:20 AMAncona station
    $1621One-way
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1314+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4156+Leonardo ExpressLeonardo express 4631
    11:00 AM9h07
    Bologna Airport
    8:07 PMAncona station
    $2831One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bologna 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 Bologna to Ancona.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bologna and Ancona including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Ancona is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Ancona costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 53m.

The distance from Bologna to Ancona is approximately 124 miles (200 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Ancona is:
  • Around 32 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Ancona:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Ancona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Ancona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Ancona by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam, Ferrovie del Gargano to go to Ancona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Ancona with the following travel companies:
  • 30 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Ancona often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Milan, Split, Naples, Igoumenitsa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ancona and these popular destinations at a great price.

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