The distance between Rome and Ancona is around 277km (172 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Rome to Ancona by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ancona → Rome if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Ancona.
Take the bus to Ancona Via Guglielmo Marconi.
There are several options for getting from Rome to Ancona by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 3h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €55 ($55).
The distance between Rome and Ancona is around 277km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 210km (130 miles)
It takes around 3h 55m to get from Rome and Ancona by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Rome to Ancona is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €55 ($55).
The cheapest way to travel between Rome and Ancona, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Rome and Ancona. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs 5 times a day.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rome and Ancona with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a day and takes 3h 55m.
Trenitalia run train services between Rome and Ancona. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 3h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rome and Ancona. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Rome and Ancona with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 4h 15m.
Itabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Rome and Ancona. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rome to Ancona. We recommend that you take the train to Ancona. instead which will take 3h 55m.
The closest major airport to Ancona is Ancona Falconara Airport (AOI) (AOI) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Ancona. Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) (RMI) and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Rome and Ancona. The distance is around 301km (187 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rome to Ancona is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €22 ($22).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 3h 55m | €22($22) | 5 times a day | 277km (172 miles) |
Bus | 4h 15m | €40($40) | twice daily | 311km (193 miles) |
Drive | 3hrs | €55($55) | on demand | 301km (187 miles) |
The following major airports near Ancona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.