The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Ancona
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
6 h 9 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ancona will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Venice for Ancona on Sun, Nov 16, 2 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 225 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 7 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 Venice to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 225 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg 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.
Live departures
Venice to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice 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 · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h25 | 12:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h55 | 12:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h20 | 4:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h00 | 4:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h40 | 10:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h20 | 10:35 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Ancona
Buses from Venice to Ancona run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 225 km distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 225 km |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 49m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Ancona with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Ancona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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