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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, while a flight costs an average of £279.
Distance: 691 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
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£279 Average Price | £83 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Catania to Ancona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Ancona:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Ancona costing on average £114.
A coach is £196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Ancona costing on average £279.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 22m.
Coach takes on average 17h 20m.
You'll arrive about 8h 15m sooner (2h 35m by flight vs 10h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £279 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Ancona from Catania by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Catania to Ancona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Ancona are Pesaro, Senigallia, Civitanova Marche, Bologna and Macerata. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ancona on Omio.
Pesaro is an Adriatic city known for its beachside setting and as the birthplace of composer Gioachino Rossini. Its historic centre and seafront give it a calm, cultured character.
Senigallia is an Adriatic resort in Le Marche, known for its Velvet Beach and the striking Rocca Roveresca. The old town, seafront and seafood-led food culture give it an easy, summery character.
Civitanova Marche is an Adriatic coastal town known for its beach, port and shoe-making heritage. It pairs a modern seaside centre with the older quarter of Civitanova Alta, giving it both a practical resort feel and a touch of local history.
Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
Macerata is a hill town in Le Marche known for its university and the open-air Sferisterio opera arena. Its arcaded streets, historic centre and countryside views give it a calm, cultured character.
Travel to Ancona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Catania to Ancona.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Ancona:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Ancona costing on average £114.
A coach is £196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Ancona costing on average £279.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 22m.
Coach takes on average 17h 20m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catania and Ancona as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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