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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $23
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 22 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Florence will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Ferrara to Florence, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus11:00 PM 2h05 Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
11:00 PM 2h30 Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo $23 1 One-way 0 transfers 
069 · 05510:45 PM 2h30 Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
11:00 PM 2h05 Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers - 069 · 055
10:45 PM 2h30 Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $49 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
11:00 PM 2h30 Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Florence
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Buses from Ferrara to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Ferrara to Florence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ferrara to Florence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ferrara to Florence can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Florence is $32 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Ferrara to Florence leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrara to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ferrara to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Ferrara to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:18AM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 6h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Florence buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 069 · 055 | 10:45 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h30 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h05 | 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 2h30 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 2771 | 11:35 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 2h10 | 1:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti and more offer buses services from Ferrara to Florence.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti from Ferrara to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Florence with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$30
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$12
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Busitalia
About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
$23
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$237
GoOpti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ferrara and Florence
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Ferrara to Florence, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrara and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrara to Florence:
- 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 Ferrara to Florence for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrara to Florence 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ferrara to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Florence:
- 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 Ferrara to Florence:
- 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 Ferrara to Florence. 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 Ferrara to Florence with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Florence with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrara to Florence with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia.
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board AT buses and trams. Validate your ride according to AT instructions when boarding.
- A 90-minute ticket covers buses and trams, including transfers. Buy in advance in the TABNET app, at machines, or authorized retailers.
Plan your visit to Florence
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Florence.
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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara and Florence including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Florence
Most Ferrara to Florence buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ferrara
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Ferrara station do buses to Florence leave from?
Buses from Ferrara to Florence leave from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ferrara city centre at Ferrara, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy.
Ferrara, Piazzale della StazioneFerrara, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione bus station facilities and services
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. ATMs are located inside the main station hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)Ferrara, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) bus station facilities and services
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson). ATMs are available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson): Basic accessibility features for those with mobility issues.
Ferrara, Media World parking lotParco commerciale Diamante, Via Mario Roffi, 44040 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Media World parking lot from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Media World parking lot is 5 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFr · 13h 1m · $358
Nj · 20h 0m · $238
Re, 3972, 3974, 3978, 3982, 3984, 3988, 3990, 3992, 3994, 3970, 3986, 3966, 3980, 3962, 3998, 3960 · 6h 14m · $186 · every ~2 min
Re, 3972, 3974, 3978, 3982, 3984, 3988, 3990, 3992, 3994, 3970, 3986, 3966, 3980, 3962, 3998, 3960 · 7h 21m · $132 · every ~2 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 18h 45m · $126
21h 38m
Ferrara, Media World parking lot bus station facilities and services
Ferrara, Media World parking lot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot. ATMs are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Which Florence station do buses from Ferrara arrive at?
Buses from Ferrara to Florence most often arrive at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Some services arrive at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · $2
TramT1.3 · 17m · $3 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $3 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazza Della StazioneFlorence Bus Station, Via Santa Caterina da Siena, 15/17, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · $3 · every ~21 min
Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars available in station building.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione. ATMs are available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione: Wheelchair accessible spaces available.
Bus stations for Ferrara to Florence
Check bus stations information for Ferrara and Florence, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Ferrara , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), Ferrara, Media World parking lot . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione, Firenze, Campo Marte Fs, Firenze, Volainbus .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), located 1 away from the city centre.
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