Bus and Coach from Bologna to Ancona: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bologna to Ancona

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bologna to Ancona from various bus operators like FlixBus or S.A.T.A.M. Srl for the next days.

today

£11

tomorrow

£11

Monday

£12

Tuesday

£11

Wednesday

£11

Thursday

£11

Friday

£16

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 0m	03:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:55	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 13/12/2025 03:55:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 13/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 13/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 13/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 30m	14:05	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 13/12/2025 14:05:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 13/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	13:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 13/12/2025 10:40:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 13/12/2025 13:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	13:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 14/12/2025 10:40:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 14/12/2025 13:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 30m	14:05	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 14/12/2025 14:05:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 14/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 14/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 14/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 0m	03:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:55	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 14/12/2025 03:55:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 14/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 15/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 0m	03:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:55	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/12/2025 03:55:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 15/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	18:35	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:00	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/12/2025 18:35:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 15/12/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 30m	14:05	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/12/2025 14:05:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 15/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	13:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/12/2025 10:40:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 15/12/2025 13:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 0m	03:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:55	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/12/2025 03:55:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 16/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	13:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/12/2025 10:40:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 16/12/2025 13:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 16/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 30m	14:05	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/12/2025 14:05:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 16/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 0m	03:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:55	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 17/12/2025 03:55:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 17/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	18:35	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:00	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 17/12/2025 18:35:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 17/12/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 17/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 17/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 0m	03:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:55	Ancona	Train Station		Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/12/2025 03:55:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
	FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station		Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 18/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 30m	14:05	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:35	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 19/12/2025 14:05:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 19/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 19/12/2025 07:00:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 19/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 25m	18:35	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:00	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 19/12/2025 18:35:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 19/12/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
S.A.T.A.M. Srl	2h 50m	16:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	19:30	Ancona	North Bus Stop	Basic	£20	A Bus from S.A.T.A.M. Srl goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 19/12/2025 16:40:00 to North Bus Stop, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 19/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Ancona via Pesaro, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  3h 25m
  
  0
  
  07:00
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  09:20
  
  Pesaro
  Piazza Stefanini
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 14/12/2025 07:00:00 to Piazza Stefanini, Pesaro (Italy) arriving at 14/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  09:25
  
  Pesaro
  Piazza Stefanini
  
  10:25
  
  Ancona
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza Stefanini, Pesaro (Italy) at 14/12/2025 09:25:00 to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 14/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bologna to Ancona is £9 on 31/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bologna and Ancona

See here how frequent the connections between Bologna and Ancona are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Bologna to Ancona. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bologna and Ancona.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 coaches from Bologna to Ancona, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Ancona, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Bologna to Ancona

Compare all providers like FlixBus and S.A.T.A.M. Srl that travel 4 times every day by bus from Bologna to Ancona in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Ancona starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus	£9
Fastest Bus	2h 50m
Earliest Coach	03:55
Latest Coach	18:35
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	199.5 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus and S.A.T.A.M. Srl

Cheapest coach connections from Bologna to Ancona

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bologna for Ancona: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

£11

Sunday 14/12

£11

Monday 15/12

£12

Tuesday 16/12

£11

Wednesday 17/12

£11

Thursday 18/12

£11

Friday 19/12

£16

Saturday 20/12

£23

Sunday 21/12

£18

Monday 22/12

£15

Tuesday 23/12

£20

Wednesday 24/12

£14

Thursday 25/12

£9

Friday 26/12

£13

Saturday 27/12

£31

Sunday 28/12

£14

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

£15

Wednesday 31/12

£9

Thursday 01/01

£14

Friday 02/01

£14

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Ancona

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Ancona, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £9, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bologna to Ancona. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Ancona, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Ancona

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bologna to Ancona in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bologna to Ancona, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bologna to Ancona are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Ancona

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bologna and Ancona.

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Piazza Cavour Bus Stop

North Bus Stop

Via Grancetta

Stab. Tubimar Bus Stop

Terminal Imbarchi / Docks Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bologna to Ancona? Compare all modes of transports from Bologna to Ancona.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bologna to Ancona

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Bologna to Ancona? Or which bus companies serve the route Bologna to Ancona? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bologna to Ancona bus

How much does a Bologna - Ancona coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bologna - Ancona bus trip is available from £9 and takes 3h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Ancona?

The connection Bologna to Ancona is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £37. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Bologna - Ancona route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bologna to Ancona is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Ancona from Bologna take?

The quickest coach from Bologna to Ancona is provided by S.A.T.A.M. Srl and takes 2h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Ancona?

The earliest bus to Ancona departs from Bologna at 03:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bologna to Ancona?

The latest bus to Ancona departs from Bologna at 18:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bologna - Ancona route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bologna to Ancona can travel with FlixBus and S.A.T.A.M. Srl. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Ancona?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Ancona by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and S.A.T.A.M. Srl.

What can I take with me on the bus to Ancona from Bologna?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bologna Ancona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Ancona bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Ancona on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Ancona

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Ancona

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Ancona. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!