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Rome to Ancona from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Ancona, Italy

How to Get from Rome to Ancona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 RideshareBest price
206 kmDistance
2h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome to Ancona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$19-40
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$16-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 206 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$26-40
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
FlexFlight ApS / Aeroitalia
Plane
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$78-358

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $11 $12 $10 $14 $10 $10 $12
Train $15 $13 $14 $14 $18 $15 $20

Traveling From Rome to Ancona

Traveling from Rome to Ancona offers a delightful contrast, where the bustling streets and rich history of the capital give way to the tranquil coastal charm and vibrant local culture of this Adriatic gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ancona

Ancona is filled with diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Centro Storico
• Lively with historic sites and beautiful architecture.
• Great dining options and local shops abound.
Portonovo
• Stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters to enjoy.
• Scenic walking trails in a natural reserve setting.
Passetto
• Iconic seaside promenade with breathtaking views.
• Charming cafes and ice cream spots to explore.

Best Times To Visit Ancona's Attractions

Timing your visit to Ancona's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Ancona Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Lazzaretto of Ancona
Weekdays are ideal; weekends often attract larger groups.
Passetto Beach
Go in the late evening for a serene atmosphere and captivating sunsets.

Ancona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ancona experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it enjoyable to explore year-round. Spring and early fall are particularly pleasant, providing comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, which enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ancona

For an authentic taste of Ancona, try the brodetto di pesce, a rich fish stew that showcases the region’s fresh seafood and vibrant flavor profile, distinct from Roman cuisine. Dining at a local trattoria not only immerses you in the warm, inviting atmosphere of the Adriatic coast but also connects you to the area’s culinary heritage through locally sourced ingredients.

Rome - Ancona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rome and Ancona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Roma Termini to Ancona

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$23-40

Train from Roma Termini to Ancona

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$19-27
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Ancona

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$26-40
Plane
Website
flexflight.dk

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Ancona (AOI)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$90-210
Website
aeroitalia.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Ancona (AOI)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$90-210
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Rome to Ancona

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$16-16

Rome to Ancona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rome and Ancona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Rome to Ancona, covering a driving distance of 302.6 km in approximately 3 hours. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options as prices to drive from Rome to Ancona range from €46 to €74.
Average price
€46 - €74
🚂 Traveling by train from Rome to Ancona is a convenient option, with direct services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Ancona station every four hours. The journey typically lasts around 3 hours and 48 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route. 🚉 If you opt for the direct route, you'll cover the 252 km distance in approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. This straightforward journey with Trenitalia's Train Regionale Veloce offers a hassle-free travel experience, departing from Roma Tiburtina and arriving at Ancona.
Departure Point
Roma Termini station
Arrival Point
Ancona station
Useful tips for train travellers
On board the Frecciarossa and Intercity trains from Rome to Ancona, you can enjoy a range of catering services. The Frecciarossa trains offer a dining car with a menu featuring regional Italian cuisine, snacks, and beverages, while the Intercity trains typically have a bistro service that includes sandwiches, chips, and drinks available for purchase.
On this route, you can choose between First Class and Standard (Economy) seating on most trains. First Class offers spacious, reclining seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter cabins, while Standard Class provides comfortable seating at a more affordable rate. Business Class may also be available on selected Frecciarossa services, which includes enhanced amenities for travelers seeking extra comfort.
The main operators for this route include Trenitalia (frecciarossa and Intercity) and Italo Treno (though their service may vary). You can find more information on their official websites: Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Also, check the schedules for local transport in Ancona at the ATAF site (atafancona.it) for buses and trams.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Rome Airport to Ancona Airport in just 1 hour with direct flights by FlexFlight ApS and Aeroitalia. ✈️ The average flight duration from Rome to Ancona is 2 hours and 49 minutes, ensuring a smooth and efficient travel experience between the two cities. 💸 Enjoy competitive prices ranging from €72 to €329 for flights between Ancona and Rome, making it an accessible and affordable option for your trip.
Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Ancona Airport
🚌 Traveling from Rome to Ancona by bus is a convenient option, with services departing four times a day from Roma Tiburtina TiBus and taking approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. 🌍 Route options vary in duration and transfers, ranging from 4 hours 25 minutes to 8 hours 20 minutes, depending on the specific itinerary chosen. 🎫 Prices for the bus journey between Rome and Ancona typically range from €24 to €37, offering budget-friendly travel for those exploring Italy.
Departure Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station
Arrival Point
Ancona station