What is the best way to travel from Messina to Ancona?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Flights and Buses for the journey to Ancona from Messina. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Ancona from Messina?
You can get to Ancona with just $49 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus21h 15m010:50 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica8:05 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 10:50:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 15m
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FlixBus15h 30m010:50 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica2:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 10:50:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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FlixBus18h 20m010:05 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica4:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 10:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
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FlixBus15h 50m09:30 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica1:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 9:30:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus15h 40m09:40 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica1:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/23/2026 9:40:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/24/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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FlixBus18h 20m010:05 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica4:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/23/2026 10:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/24/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
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FlixBus18h 10m011:15 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica5:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/23/2026 11:15:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/24/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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ITA Airways11h 45m06:10 AMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport5:55 PMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 6:10:00 AM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/25/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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ITA Airways26h 45m06:10 AMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport8:55 AMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 6:10:00 AM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/26/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 45m
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ITA Airways17h 40m03:15 PMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport8:55 AMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 3:15:00 PM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/26/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 40m
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ITA Airways26h 40m03:15 PMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport5:55 PMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 3:15:00 PM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/26/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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FlixBus18h 20m010:05 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica4:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
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FlixBus18h 30m010:55 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica5:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
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FlixBus15h 30m010:50 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica2:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:50:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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FlixBus21h 15m010:50 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica8:05 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:50:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 15m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Messina to Ancona?
You can get to Ancona from Messina in just 9h 20m with a Flight from ITA Airways. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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FlixBus15h 30m010:50 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica2:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 10:50:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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FlixBus15h 50m09:30 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica1:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 9:30:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
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FlixBus18h 20m010:05 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica4:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 10:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
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FlixBus18h 30m010:55 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica5:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/22/2026 10:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/23/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus15h 40m09:40 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica1:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/23/2026 9:40:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/24/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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FlixBus18h 10m011:15 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica5:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/23/2026 11:15:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/24/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
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FlixBus18h 20m010:05 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica4:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/23/2026 10:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/24/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
Fastest Buses Monday
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ITA Airways9h 20m012:15 PMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport9:35 PMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 12:15:00 PM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/25/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $317 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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ITA Airways11h 45m06:10 AMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport5:55 PMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 6:10:00 AM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/25/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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ITA Airways17h 40m03:15 PMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport8:55 AMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 3:15:00 PM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/26/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 40m
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ITA Airways26h 40m03:15 PMReggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria Airport5:55 PMAncona Marche AirportAncona Marche Airport0EconomyA Flight from ITA Airways goes from Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria Airport (Italy) at 2/25/2026 3:15:00 PM to Ancona Marche Airport, Ancona Marche Airport (Italy) arriving at 2/26/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $264 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
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FlixBus15h 30m010:50 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica2:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:50:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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FlixBus15h 50m09:30 PMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica1:20 PMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 9:30:00 PM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
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FlixBus18h 20m010:05 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica4:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
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FlixBus18h 30m010:55 AMMessinaPiazza della Repubblica5:25 AMAnconaTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) at 2/26/2026 10:55:00 AM to Train Station, Ancona (Italy) arriving at 2/27/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Messina to Ancona
What are the most popular stations in Messina and Ancona?
In Messina, you will usually depart from Piazza della Repubblica, Marittima Train Station or Central Station, while in Ancona you will be arriving at Train Station, North Bus Stop or Central Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Ancona from Messina? With 4 connections between 2 Train, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Messina and Ancona, you can pay as low as $49 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from ITA Airways: you will get to Ancona in just 9h 20m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Messina and Ancona are FlixBus and ITA Airways, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Messina and Ancona is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Larderia or to Torrette, and look at flights from Reggio Calabria Airport, and landing at Ancona Marche Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Messina to Ancona?
The most popular companies between Messina and Ancona, are FlixBus and ITA Airways. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Airlines: ITA Airways
All you need to know when you travel from Messina to Ancona
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Messina to Ancona. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Messina to Ancona
How can I reach Ancona from Messina?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Ancona from Messina.
How far is Ancona from Messina?
The distance between Messina and Ancona is 389.5 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Messina and Ancona?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 17 kgs of CO2, a train 22 kgs, a car 107 kgs, and a flight 154 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Messina to Ancona?
You can get to Ancona with just $49 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Ancona?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Ancona in just 9h 20m with a Flight from ITA Airways.
More routes to Messina and to Ancona
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Messina and to Ancona. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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- Alì Terme to Messina
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- Catania to Messina
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Messina
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- Lamezia Terme to Messina
- Lecce to Messina
- Milan to Messina
- Palermo to Messina
- Pescara to Messina
- Ragusa to Messina
- Rende to Messina
- Rome to Messina
- Sala Consilina to Messina
- Siracusa to Messina
- Taormina to Messina
- Taranto to Messina
- Vibo Valentia to Messina
- Trips to Ancona
- Ancona Marche Airport to Ancona
- Bari to Ancona
- Bologna to Ancona
- Caserta to Ancona
- Civitanova to Ancona
- Florence to Ancona
- Genoa to Ancona
- Milan to Ancona
- Naples to Ancona
- Nuremberg to Ancona
- Perugia to Ancona
- Pesaro to Ancona
- Pescara to Ancona
- Pisa to Ancona
- Potenza to Ancona
- Reggio Calabria to Ancona
- Rimini to Ancona
- Rome Ciampino Airport to Ancona
- Rome Fiumicino Airport to Ancona
- Rome to Ancona
- Turin to Ancona
- Vienna to Ancona
