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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Ancona | Bologna Autostazione | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:37 PM CEST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Ancona to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 2 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ancona and Bologna?
Stops in Ancona
- A
ANCONA
Via dei Cappuccini 4, 60128 Ancona AN, , Italy - B
Stazione Ferroviaria Ancone - Piazza Rosselli
Piazza Rosselli, 28, 60126 Ancona, Italy - C
Palombina
Palombina, Via Flaminia, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy - D
Stazione degli Autobus Ancona Nord
Via Grancetta, 16A, 60033 Grancetta Bassa AN, Italy - E
Ancona stazione degli autobus
Via Guglielmo Marconi, 40, 60125 Ancona, Italy - F
Stazione degli Autobus - Porto di Ancona
Molo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona, Italy
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy - C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy - DPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- E
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - F
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ancona to Bologna by bus or train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is a ticket from Ancona to Bologna?
The cheapest tickets from Ancona to Bologna start at $19. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Ancona to Bologna?
The average trip duration from Ancona to Bologna is 2h 53m, covering a distance of 199 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies service the Ancona to Bologna route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 6 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Satam, Itabus, Trenitalia.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Ancona to Bologna?
The earliest trip from Ancona to Bologna departs at 4:30am. And the latest trip departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Ancona to Bologna?
A trip from Ancona to Bologna generates an estimated 4.9744375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Ancona to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Satam, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 540 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Ancona to Bologna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the company Satam has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 4.2.
Which company has the most on-time service from Ancona to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Ancona to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Satam, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ancona to Bologna was searched and found on Apr 14, 2026 with a price of $15To save money and make sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Ancona to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay between $15 and $238 for a bus or train ticket from Ancona to Bologna based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at $15 on 2026-04-14.
Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ancona to Bologna?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
