How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrara?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Ferrara start at R 82. The average price for this route is around R 127. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Ferrara?

The average bus journey time from Bologna to Ferrara is 49m, covering a distance of 43 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bologna to Ferrara route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , MarinoBus , GoOpti .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Ferrara?

The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Ferrara at 02:55. And the latest bus departs at 06:40.

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

A bus trip from Bologna to Ferrara produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Bologna to Ferrara?

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

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company GoOpti has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bologna to Ferrara?

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

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Ferrara?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bologna to Ferrara from R 32 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 9 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	04:10	Bologna Autostazione	45m	04:55	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:10	Bologna Autostazione	45m	04:55	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:55	Bologna Autostazione	49m	03:44	Ferrara Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	04:10	Bologna Autostazione	45m	04:55	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	02:55	Bologna Autostazione	49m	03:44	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:10	Bologna Autostazione	45m	04:55	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:10	Bologna Autostazione	45m	04:55	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	49m	05:29	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ferrara on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:40	Bologna Autostazione	40m	07:20	Ferrara Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:10	Bologna Autostazione	45m	04:55	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	02:55	Bologna Autostazione	49m	03:44	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:10	Bologna Autostazione	50m	06:00	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	02:55	Bologna Autostazione	49m	03:44	Ferrara Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:52 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Ferrara

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ferrara. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

45 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 82 - R 304	Average duration49m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 128 - R 3 919	Average duration31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 101 - R 101	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Ferrara?

Stops in Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Visit page
C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy
F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy

Stops in Ferrara

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 559 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Itabus

4/5952 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

MarinoBus

4/5896 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.3

GoOpti

4.5/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

IT Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Ferrara by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrara?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Ferrara start at R 82. The average price for this route is around R 127. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Ferrara?
The average bus journey time from Bologna to Ferrara is 49m, covering a distance of 43 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Ferrara route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, GoOpti.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Ferrara?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Ferrara at 02:55. And the latest bus departs at 06:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Ferrara?
A bus trip from Bologna to Ferrara produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bologna to Ferrara?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Ferrara?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company GoOpti has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bologna to Ferrara?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Ferrara?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

07/12

R 136

08/12

R 136

Today

R 146

10/12

R 63

11/12

R 42

12/12

R 63

13/12

R 42

14/12

R 32

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Ferrara was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 32

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

You can expect to pay from R 32 to R 279 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 32, which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually Itabus 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.