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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Modena

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$186

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$504

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 19

42

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ferrara to Modena will cost around $504 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 42 buses from Ferrara to Modena, including 42 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

  • GoOpti
    8:35 PM1h10
    Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    9:45 PMModena, Piazza Manzoni
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    10:00 PM1h10
    Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    11:10 PMModena, Piazza Manzoni
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    9:00 PM1h10
    Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    10:10 PMModena, Piazza Manzoni
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    8:30 PM1h10
    Ferrara, Media World parking lot
    9:40 PMModena, Station
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers
  • GoOpti
    8:35 PM1h10
    Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    9:45 PMModena, Station
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ferrara to Modena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Modena 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 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $447.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$447

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

GoOpti

Most popular bus company

Regionale

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Modena is a train with an average price of $14.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Modena:

A train is $434 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Modena costing on average $447.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Modena take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara and Modena including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Modena among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $447 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-424.16. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Ferrara to Modena Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$219
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
02:18AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
1h47
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
03:18AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
1h47
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$608
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$634
Operator
TPER spa
Departure Time
12:28PM
Arrival Time
02:16PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$632
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$632
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$607
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$630
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$630
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$629
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
TPER spa
Departure Time
06:22PM
Arrival Time
05:47AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$605
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$220
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$219
Operator
GoOpti
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$219

Live departures

Ferrara to Modena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Modena buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
GoOpti2:25 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot
1h45
4:10 PM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti10:35 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot
1h15
11:50 PM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti10:40 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h20
12:00 AM Modena, Piazza Manzoni0 transfersDirect
GoOpti10:40 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h20
12:00 AM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h20
12:20 AM Modena, Piazza Manzoni0 transfersDirect
GoOpti11:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot
1h15
12:15 AM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h20
12:20 AM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
GoOpti12:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h10
1:10 AM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti12:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h10
1:10 AM Modena, Piazza Manzoni0 transfersDirect
GoOpti12:00 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot
1h10
1:10 AM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti11:00 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot
1h30
12:30 PM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti11:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h30
12:30 PM Modena, Piazza Manzoni0 transfersDirect
GoOpti11:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h30
12:30 PM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti12:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
2h00
2:00 PM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti12:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
1h45
1:45 PM Modena, Piazza Manzoni0 transfersDirect
GoOpti12:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot
2h00
2:00 PM Modena, Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Modena

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Buses from Ferrara to Modena run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $128 but you can travel from only $5 by train.

There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:12. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$128
Buses per day
39
Direct buses
39
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
10:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5

Bus providers: GoOpti from Ferrara to ModenaYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Modena with GoOpti for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 10m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$128
GoOpti frequency
72 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.

Complete guide to Modena

Things to do in Modena

Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Enzo Ferrari

Exceptional car museum celebrating Enzo Ferrari with iconic vehicles, immersive displays, and bold architecture in central Modena.

  • Must visit

Galleria Estense

Gallery showcasing works from the Este collections, with paintings and decorative arts in the Palazzo dei Musei complex.

  • Recommended

Musei Civici di Modena

Major civic museum inside Palazzo dei Musei, covering archaeology, art, and local history from ancient times onward.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are low cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
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 or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Modena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Modena 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 Modena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ferrara to Modena can start from as little as $128 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Modena is $447 ; 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 Ferrara to Modena is 1h 10m to travel the 36 miles (58 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 Ferrara to Modena leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrara to Modena leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct buses a day from Ferrara to Modena with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrara to Modena, you can count on BlaBlaCar, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Modena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrara and Modena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ferrara , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Media World parking lot . When arriving in Modena , you can end your journey in bus stations like Modena, Station, Modena, Piazza Manzoni .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 Modena, Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Modena from Ferrara is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ferrara to Modena is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara and Modena including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Ferrara to Modena has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Modena are:
  • Modena Cathedral, a Romanesque masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its intricate sculptures and architecture
  • Ghirlandina Tower, an iconic bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enzo Ferrari Museum, a tribute to the legendary car manufacturer featuring classic and modern Ferrari models
  • Ducal Palace, a grand historic building that now houses the Military Academy of Modena
  • Mercato Albinelli, a vibrant market offering local produce, meats, and traditional Modenese delicacies.
The best things to do in Modena include:
  • Taste traditional balsamic vinegar, a local specialty, by visiting a family-run acetaia for a guided tour and tasting session
  • Dine at Osteria Francescana, a world-renowned restaurant offering innovative Italian cuisine by chef Massimo Bottura
  • Stroll through Piazza Grande, the city's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and vibrant cafes
  • Attend a performance at Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti, a historic opera house named after the famous tenor
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Secchia River Park, a beautiful natural area perfect for outdoor activities.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
No, luggage for the bus from Ferrara to Modena needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ferrara to Modena.
Since both Ferrara and Modena 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 Ferrara to Modena 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 Modena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets for transportation and local attractions can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets only from official vendors and authorized platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Modena

Most Ferrara to Modena buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Modena, Station station pair, with some services arriving at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Modena 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 Modena

Which Ferrara station do buses to Modena leave from?

Buses from Ferrara to Modena 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, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · $1 · 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, Media World parking lotParco commerciale Diamante, Via Mario Roffi, 44040 Ferrara FE, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · $366
Nj · 20h 0m · $243
Re, 3972, 3974, 3978, 3982, 3984, 3988, 3990, 3992, 3994, 3970, 3986, 3966, 3980, 3962, 3998, 3960 · 6h 14m · $190 · every ~2 min
Re, 3972, 3974, 3978, 3982, 3984, 3988, 3990, 3992, 3994, 3970, 3986, 3966, 3980, 3962, 3998, 3960 · 7h 21m · $135 · every ~2 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 18h 45m · $128
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.

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