- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Bergamo will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Ferrara to Bergamo, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a bus costs an average of €44.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€44 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Bergamo:
A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Bergamo costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €171 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €175 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €171 |
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Bergamo buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 5h50 | 8:45 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 2h55 | 1:25 AM Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h55 | 1:30 AM Bagnatica, Via Cassinone / Via Don Ubiali (Airport Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 3h00 | 1:35 AM Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 3h00 | 2:00 AM Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Bagnatica, Via Cassinone / Via Don Ubiali (Airport Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Ferrara | 6h20 | 10:20 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ferrara to Bergamo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Bergamo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ferrara to Bergamo buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Bergamo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. ATMs are located inside the main station hall.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione.
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Ferrara, Media World parking lot is 5 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara, Media World parking lot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot. ATMs are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi.
Available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Wheelchair ramps available.
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