How to travel from Florence to Ancona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €593.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Ancona

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

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

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

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Ancona costing on average €32.

A train is €563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Ancona costing on average €593.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 46m.

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Ancona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 3h 14m 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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from Florence to Ancona

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

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

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  • Italo8928+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9811
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  • RegionaleRegionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce 3921
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  • RegionaleRegionale 18905 · Regionale 94463 · Regionale Veloce 3929
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  • RegionaleRegionale 18909 · Regionale 94465 · Regionale Veloce 3931
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  • ITAAZ1682+RegionaleRegionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4158
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  • ITAAZ1682+RegionaleRegionale 20733 · Regionale Veloce 4160
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FAQs: Travel from Florence 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 Florence to Ancona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Ancona is a train with an average price of €30.

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

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Ancona costing on average €32.

A train is €563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Ancona costing on average €593.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 46m.

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

The distance from Florence to Ancona is approximately 113 miles (183 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Ancona is:
  • Around 88 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence 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 Florence to Ancona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Ancona Marche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Ancona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Ancona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ancona by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Ancona by train.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways to go to Ancona by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Ancona:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Florence 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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