Bus and Train from Ferrara to Bologna: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Ferrara to Bologna on May 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Itabus
Ferrara Bus Station
Bologna AutostazioneCheapest
Italo
Ferrara Bus Station
Bologna CentraleFastest
Itabus
Ferrara Bus Station
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
MarinoBus
Ferrara Bus Station
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
Trenitalia Frecciarossa
Ferrara Bus Station
Bologna CentraleNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:02 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Ferrara to Bologna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
30mAverage Duration
43 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average PricePEN 17 - PEN 97Average Duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Average PricePEN 40 - PEN 556Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ferrara to Bologna by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Ferrara to Bologna?

    The cheapest tickets from Ferrara to Bologna start at PEN 17. The average price for this route is around PEN 54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Ferrara to Bologna?

    The average trip duration from Ferrara to Bologna is 37m, covering a distance of 43 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 27m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which companies service the Ferrara to Bologna route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 10 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, MarinoBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Trenitalia, Italo.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Ferrara to Bologna?

    The earliest trip from Ferrara to Bologna departs at 1:00am. And the latest trip departs at 11:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Ferrara to Bologna?

    A trip from Ferrara to Bologna generates an estimated 1.069775 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best company from Ferrara to Bologna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Ferrara to Bologna?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the company GoOpti has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  8. Which company has the most on-time service from Ferrara to Bologna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Ferrara to Bologna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-28
PEN 13
04-29
PEN 27
Today
PEN 27
05-01
PEN 13
05-02
PEN 13
05-03
PEN 13
05-04
PEN 11
05-05
PEN 26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ferrara to Bologna was searched and found on May 4, 2026 with a price of PEN 11

To save money and make sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Ferrara to Bologna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay between PEN 11 and PEN 540 for a bus or train ticket from Ferrara to Bologna based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at PEN 11 on 2026-05-04.

Usually Italo, Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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