- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo Villa Frigerj
Major archaeological museum with celebrated Italic and Roman finds, including the Warrior of Capestrano and artefacts from ancient Abruzzo.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ancona to Chieti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 29 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ancona to Chieti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Chieti will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Ancona to Chieti, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus13:302h29Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68115:59Chieti, Piazzale Marconi£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:302h29Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68115:59Chieti, Piazzale Marconi£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ancona to Chieti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 147 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Chieti is a coach with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Chieti:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Chieti costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Chieti is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Chieti take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Chieti including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £25. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Ancona to Chieti bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Chieti coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 Ancona | 2h44 | 13:54 Chieti | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Ancona to Chieti coaches with Omio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ancona to Chieti.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Chieti
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Buses from Ancona to Chieti run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 2h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 147 km |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 44m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Ancona to ChietiYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Chieti with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Chieti
Things to do in Chieti
Discover the best of Chieti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chieti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico La Civitella
Museum in a former villa presenting local archaeology and everyday life from prehistory to Roman times, in a quieter setting than Villa Frigerj.
Museo Universitario di Chieti
Compact university museum displaying fossils, minerals and scientific collections, useful for visitors interested in natural history and teaching heritage.
- Must visit
Corso Marrucino
Chieti’s main historic street, lined with shops, cafés and civic buildings, ideal for a first walk through the old town’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Principal square in the upper town, surrounded by landmark buildings and a practical starting point for exploring central Chieti on foot.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale
Public villa and park with shaded paths, greenery and city views, popular for an easy stroll and a pause between museums and monuments.
Maccheroni alla chitarra
Fresh egg pasta cut into guitar-like strands and traditionally served with rich lamb ragù, a hallmark of Abruzzo home cooking.
Sagne e ceci
Tiny hand-rolled pasta pearls cooked in a tomato sauce, often with basil and pecorino. A simple, traditional Abruzzese dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Zuppa di ceci e castagne
Rustic soup of chickpeas, chestnuts and often rosemary or garlic, linked to inland Abruzzo's peasant cooking and autumn produce.
Il Vecchio Mulino
Elegant restaurant focusing on refined Abruzzese cuisine, with seasonal ingredients and a more polished dining room.
Ristorante Nino
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for arrosticini, grilled meats and hearty regional dishes in a warm, rustic setting.
La Taverna dei Templari
Well-regarded local venue serving classic regional cooking, pasta and meat dishes in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost less than in Rome, Milan, or Florence. Local buses are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
TuaGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Chieti Scalo railway station -> Piazzale Marconi, Chieti Scalo
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Buy and activate tickets in TuaGO before boarding; TUA states UNICO Chieti-Pescara tickets are sold in the official app.
- At Piazzale Marconi you are already at a main interchange beside Chieti Scalo station, with train and bus connections.
FAQs: Ancona to Chieti coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Chieti by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chieti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ancona to Chieti can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ancona to Chieti is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ancona to Chieti is 2h 44m to travel the 147 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ancona to Chieti leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ancona to Chieti leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Ancona to Chieti with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ancona to Chieti, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Chieti. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ancona and Chieti and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Chieti from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ancona to Chieti is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Chieti including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ancona to Chieti:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ancona to Chieti for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ancona to Chieti depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ancona to Chieti.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ancona to Chieti:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ancona to Chieti:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ancona to Chieti. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ancona to Chieti with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ancona to Chieti with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ancona to Chieti with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Chieti
Most Ancona to Chieti buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Chieti, Piazzale Marconi station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Chieti bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ancona
Arrival bus stations in Chieti
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681Ancona Via Guglielmo Marconi, Via Guglielmo Marconi 70, 60125
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 from Ancona city centre
BusAtma_2, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)Ancona Piazza Rosselli, Piazza Rosselli 29, 60126
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) from Ancona city centre
BusAtma_22, Atma_24, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R, Atma_R/ · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Chieti, Piazzale Marconi
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