How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Ancona?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Ancona start from MAD 122. The average price for this route is around MAD 196. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bologna to Ancona?

The average bus trip duration from Bologna to Ancona is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 124 miles (199 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 50m and is operated by Satam .

Which bus companies service the Bologna to Ancona route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Satam , Itabus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Ancona?

The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Ancona at 3:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Ancona?

A bus trip from Bologna to Ancona generates an estimated 4.9668 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bologna to Ancona?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Satam , with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 543 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Ancona?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Satam has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.2.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bologna to Ancona?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Satam , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Ancona?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Satam , with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bologna to Ancona from MAD 100 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bologna to Ancona on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	1:55pm	Ancona	Cheapest
Bus	4:35am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	7:40am	Ancona	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	1:05pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 10m	5:40pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	8:45pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	12:10am	Ancona	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Ancona on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	1:55pm	Ancona	Cheapest
Bus	4:40pm	Bologna Autostazione	2h 50m	7:30pm	Stazione degli Autobus Ancona Nord	Fastest
Bus	4:35am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	7:40am	Ancona	No tags
Bus	9:40am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	1:05pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 10m	5:40pm	Ancona	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Ancona on April 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	12:10am	Ancona	Cheapest
Bus	4:35am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	7:40am	Ancona	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	1:05pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	10:50am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	1:55pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 10m	5:40pm	Ancona	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Ancona on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 10m	5:40pm	Ancona	Cheapest
Bus	4:35am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	7:40am	Ancona	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	1:05pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	10:50am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	1:55pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	8:45pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	12:10am	Ancona	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Ancona on April 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	12:10am	Ancona	Cheapest
Bus	4:35am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	7:40am	Ancona	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 25m	1:05pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	10:50am	Bologna Autostazione	3h 5m	1:55pm	Ancona	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Bologna Autostazione	3h 10m	5:40pm	Ancona	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:59 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bologna to Ancona

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ancona. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

124 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 122 - MAD 1,327	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 196 - MAD 1,427	Average Duration2h 23m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Ancona?

Stops in Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
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C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy
F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy

Stops in Ancona

A
ANCONA
Via dei Cappuccini 4, 60128 Ancona AN, , Italy
B
Stazione degli Autobus Ancona Nord
Via Grancetta, 16A, 60033 Grancetta Bassa AN, Italy
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C
Stazione Ferroviaria Ancone - Piazza Rosselli
Piazza Rosselli, 28, 60126 Ancona, Italy
Visit page
D
Ancona stazione degli autobus
Via Guglielmo Marconi, 40, 60125 Ancona, Italy
E
Stazione degli Autobus - Porto di Ancona
Molo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona, Italy
F
Porto
Molo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona AN, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,516 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Satam

4.4/5543 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4.2

Itabus

3.8/5995 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.0

IT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bologna to Ancona by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Ancona?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Ancona start from MAD 122. The average price for this route is around MAD 196. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bologna to Ancona?
The average bus trip duration from Bologna to Ancona is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 124 miles (199 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 50m and is operated by Satam.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Ancona route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Satam, Itabus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Ancona?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Ancona at 3:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Ancona?
A bus trip from Bologna to Ancona generates an estimated 4.9668 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bologna to Ancona?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Satam, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 543 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Ancona?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Satam has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.2.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bologna to Ancona?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Satam, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Ancona?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Satam, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/21

MAD 149

04/22

MAD 160

Today

MAD 177

04/24

MAD 183

04/25

MAD 189

04/26

MAD 126

04/27

MAD 148

04/28

MAD 149

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Ancona was searched and found on Apr 26, 2026 with a price of MAD 126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Ancona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 126 to MAD 342 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Ancona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 126 which is on 2026-04-26.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Ancona?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 10m	Avg PriceMAD 196	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 23m	Avg PriceMAD 351	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time2h 10m	Avg PriceMAD 208	Daily Departures20