Bologna to Ferrara bus with GoOpti

Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Ferrara can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Ferrara is €120 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Bologna to Ferrara is 40m to travel the 26 miles (43 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Bologna to Ferrara leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Bologna to Ferrara leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Bologna to Ferrara with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, GoOpti, TPER spa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Bologna to Ferrara, you can count on Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, GoOpti, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Ferrara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Ferrara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna, Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli), Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane, Bologna, Porta San Donato, Casalecchio di Reno, Casalecchio Parco Rodari . When arriving in Ferrara , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), Ferrara, Media World parking lot, Santa Maria Maddalena, Unaway Hotel Occhiobello, Ferrara .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, located 2 away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ferrara from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Ferrara is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Ferrara including taking a train and bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Ferrara:

• Marino Autolinee
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Accessible restrooms.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• Itabus
  • Assistance
  • Dedicated seating areas
  • Accessible restrooms.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrara for bus company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ferrara are:

• Castello Estense, a moated medieval castle with impressive towers and frescoed interiors
• Palazzo dei Diamanti, a Renaissance palace known for its diamond-shaped façade and art exhibitions
• Ferrara Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic cathedral featuring intricate sculptures and a grand organ
• Palazzo Schifanoia, a former ducal palace with stunning frescoes depicting the months of the year
• Via delle Volte, a picturesque medieval street lined with arches and historic buildings.

The best things to do in Ferrara include:

• Parco Massari, a serene public park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
• Museo Archeologico Nazionale, showcasing ancient artifacts and history
• Teatro Comunale, a historic theater offering a variety of performances
• Bike tour through the city, exploring Ferrara's rich history and architecture
• Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savoring the flavors of Ferrara.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrara depends on the bus companies:

• Marino Autolinee
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
• FlixBus
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
• Itabus
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrara.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrara:

• Marino Autolinee
  • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
• FlixBus
  • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
• Itabus
  • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrara:

• Marino Autolinee
  • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
• Itabus
  • 5€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Ferrara. The following conditions apply:

• Marino Autolinee
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.
• Itabus
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Ferrara with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrara with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrara with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

Since both Bologna and Ferrara are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Ferrara among Omio's users.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Ferrara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and always use licensed services. Staying alert and following standard safety precautions ensures a safe visit to Ferrara.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.