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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Ancona
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Ancona will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Florence for Ancona on Sun, Apr 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM2h50Florence6:50 PMAncona$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:10 AM4h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:05 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$341One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM6h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:40 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM6h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)5:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM6h25Florence, Guidoni Tram T25:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$501One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM2h50Florence6:50 PMAncona$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM4h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:05 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM5h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:10 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM6h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)5:40 PMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM6h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:40 AMAncona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Florence to Ancona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Florence to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Ancona buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 6h35 | 5:40 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h10 | 5:40 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h55 | 11:05 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 6h25 | 3:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h00 | 3:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h55 | 10:10 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Florence to Ancona buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus offer buses services from Florence to Ancona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Ancona.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Ancona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Ancona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Ancona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Ancona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Ancona
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Buses from Florence to Ancona run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Florence to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Ancona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Ancona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Ancona can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Ancona is $30 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Florence to Ancona is 5h 25m to travel the 113 miles (183 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Florence to Ancona leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Ancona leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Florence to Ancona with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Ancona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Ancona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ancona from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Ancona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Ancona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Ancona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Ancona for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ancona are:
- Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
- Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
- National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
The best things to do in Ancona include:
- Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
- Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
- Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Ancona depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Ancona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Ancona:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Ancona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Ancona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Ancona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Florence and Ancona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Ancona among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Ancona
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The major bus station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Ancona.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ancona is Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 for your trip to Ancona from Florence.
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Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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