Bus Bologna to Ancona: Compare prices and save money

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 for the next days.

today

$13

tomorrow

$14

Saturday

$17

Sunday

$13

Monday

$19

Tuesday

$17

Wednesday

$18

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station		Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/4/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/4/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
	FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station		Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/4/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/4/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	1:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/5/2025 10:40:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/5/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 30m	2:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/5/2025 2:05:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	6:35 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:00 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/5/2025 6:35:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/6/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	1:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/6/2025 10:40:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 30m	2:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/6/2025 2:05:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/7/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	1:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/7/2025 10:40:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 30m	2:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/7/2025 2:05:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 25m	6:35 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:00 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	1:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/8/2025 10:40:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/8/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 30m	2:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/8/2025 2:05:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Ancona via Rimini, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  3h 30m
  
  0
  
  2:05 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  4:00 PM
  
  Rimini
  Via Fada Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/7/2025 2:05:00 PM to Via Fada Bus Stop, Rimini (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 30m
  
  0
  
  4:05 PM
  
  Rimini
  Via Fada Bus Stop
  
  5:35 PM
  
  Ancona
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Via Fada Bus Stop, Rimini (Italy) at 12/7/2025 4:05:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	1:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/9/2025 10:40:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/9/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 30m	2:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:35 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/9/2025 2:05:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/9/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 25m	6:35 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:00 PM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	3h 0m	3:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:55 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/10/2025 3:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	7:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	10:25 AM	Ancona	Train Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Ancona via Pesaro, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  3h 25m
  
  0
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  9:20 AM
  
  Pesaro
  Piazza Stefanini
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 AM to Piazza Stefanini, Pesaro (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  9:25 AM
  
  Pesaro
  Piazza Stefanini
  
  10:25 AM
  
  Ancona
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza Stefanini, Pesaro (Italy) at 12/11/2025 9:25:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $2

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bologna to Ancona is $12 on 12/25/2025. Flexible travelers 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.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses 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 buses from Bologna to Ancona, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Ancona, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bologna to Ancona

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Bologna to Ancona in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Ancona starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus	$12
Fastest Bus	2h 55m
Earliest Bus	3:55 AM
Latest Bus	6:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	124.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bologna to Ancona

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bologna for Ancona: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

$13

Friday 12/05

$14

Saturday 12/06

$17

Sunday 12/07

$13

Monday 12/08

$19

Tuesday 12/09

$17

Wednesday 12/10

$18

Thursday 12/11

$16

Friday 12/12

$27

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

$15

Monday 12/15

$15

Tuesday 12/16

$15

Wednesday 12/17

$15

Thursday 12/18

$16

Friday 12/19

$21

Saturday 12/20

$26

Sunday 12/21

$22

Monday 12/22

$21

Tuesday 12/23

$26

Wednesday 12/24

$17

Thursday 12/25

$12

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

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 $12, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bologna to Ancona. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Ancona, with $12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

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 buses from Bologna to Ancona are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Ancona

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bologna and Ancona.

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

Fiere Train Station

Via Ondina Valla

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Casteldebole Train Station

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 buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 3h 0m to reach Ancona. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $24. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ancona.

On average, how many connections are available from Bologna to Ancona each day?

Every day, the Bologna to Ancona bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bologna to Ancona take?

The fastest bus from Bologna to Ancona is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Ancona?

The earliest bus arriving in Ancona from Bologna starts at 3:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bologna to Ancona?

The latest bus trip departing from Bologna for Ancona starts at 6:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bologna Ancona route?

When traveling by bus from Bologna to Ancona, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bologna Ancona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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

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!