The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Ancona
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Ancona will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 10 buses that leave Milan for Ancona on Sun, Nov 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 400 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ancona buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h20 | 12:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h30 | 12:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 7h55 | 4:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h35 | 4:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 7h45 | 5:55 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Ancona
Buses from Milan to Ancona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 400 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 400 km |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Ferrovie del Gargano from Milan to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Milan to Ancona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Ferrovie del Gargano for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

When departing from Milan, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Milan, Cadorna M1 M2 S R and Milan, Stazione Garibaldi. When arriving in Ancona, you can end your trip in coach stations like Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) and Ancona.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Milano, Milan Linate Airport, which is located around 5.5 miles (8.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Ancona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Milano (in the station)
- Trattoria San Donato (0.5 km)
- Burger House (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M3 Bus: 121, 132, 133
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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