Ancona

Ancona Airport is located near Falconara, around 19 kilometres from the city centre. A bus (Conero Bus Company) leaves the airport for the city centre (Railway station) every 30 minutes for app. The bus ticket can be bought at the newspapers stand in the Departures terminal. Do not forget to validate the ticket before you board the bus. You can also reach the city centre by train in around 15 minutes from Castelferretti Station. Taxis can be found waiting outside the airport.

The best way to get around the city is on foot. The city centre is compact and is full of monuments and other sights. The local transport company is called Conerobus. The ticket is valid for 90 minutes and always remember to stamp the ticket before boarding the vehicle.

Stamps can be bought at the newspaper stands called Tabacchi. They have a sign with the letter T outside the door. Post Office:

Ancona’s chemists are generally open from Monday to Friday from 8.30 am-12.30 pm and from 4 pm-7.30 pm. You recognize them by a green cross outside. Addresses of chemists open all day long or during weekends are posted on the pharmacies or are available on the internet. Pharmacy:

Country code: +39 Area code: 071 (also dialed in Ancona) If you call Italy from abroad, you must always dial zero in the area code (do not omit it as is the general practice when making international telephone calls), e.g. +39 071 + the number.

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