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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £99, while a flight costs an average of £320.
Distance: 610 km
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£99 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price | £320 Average Price | £91 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 29m Average total duration 18h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 3m Average total duration 16h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare the available ways to get from Palermo to Ancona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Ancona:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Ancona costing on average £119.
A coach is £221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Ancona costing on average £320.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 3m.
Coach takes on average 19h 29m.
Tickets start at around £99 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£8. The journey takes 18h 59m versus 12h 10m 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.
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.
How to get to Ancona from Palermo by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Palermo 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, Macerata and Bologna. 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.
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.
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.
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 Palermo to Ancona.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Ancona:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Ancona costing on average £119.
A coach is £221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Ancona costing on average £320.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 3m.
Coach takes on average 19h 29m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Ancona as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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