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.

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 .

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 .

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bus and Train Ferrara to Bologna from PEN 11 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Ferrara to Bologna on May 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:11am	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	8:39am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
10:45pm	Ferrara Bus Station	35m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:29am	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	7:59am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Ferrara to Bologna on May 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:11am	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	8:39am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
10:45pm	Ferrara Bus Station	35m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	7:45am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Ferrara to Bologna on May 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:11am	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	8:39am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
10:45pm	Ferrara Bus Station	35m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:29am	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	7:59am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Ferrara to Bologna on May 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:11am	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	8:39am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
11:25pm	Ferrara Bus Station	45m	12:10am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
10:45pm	Ferrara Bus Station	35m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	7:45am	Bologna Centrale	No 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 Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 17 - PEN 97	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 40 - PEN 556	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Ferrara and Bologna?

Stops in Ferrara

A
Ferrara Bus Station
Via Renzo Felisatti, 24, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy
Visit page
B
Ferrara Citta Del Ragazzo
Ferrara Citta' Del Ragazzo, 44124 Ferrara FE, Italy
C
Ferrara Autogrill Po est
A13 Bologna - Padova, 44123 Ferrara FE, Italy
Visit page
D
Ferrara Stazione Uscita A13
Uscita Casello Ferrara Nord A13, , 44123 Ferrara, , Italy

Stops in Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy
D
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Visit page
E
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
F
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy

Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,556 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

MarinoBus

4.1/5920 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.3

Italo

4.5/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi4.0

Itabus

3.8/5998 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.0

GoOpti

4.6/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi4.0

Companies in IT:FlixBus, Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn ICE, ALSA, RegioJet, Rede Expressos, FlixTrain, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Sindbad, Italo, MarinoBus, Swiss Federal Railways

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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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

The 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.