The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Milan
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Milan will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 8 buses that leave Ferrara for Milan on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ferrara to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€26 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ferrara to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:18AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Milan buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 4h30 | 6:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 5h00 | 3:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
2791 · 2494 | 12:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 5h55 | 5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
2791 · 2206 | 12:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 5h10 | 5:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 4h20 | 9:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Milan
Buses from Ferrara to Milan run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, TPER spa from Ferrara to MilanYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, TPER spa for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), located 28.2 miles (45.5 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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