- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Naples will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ferrara for Naples on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.
2771
FlixBus
FlixBus
069 · 055
FlixBus
FlixBus
2771
069 · 055Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $117 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Naples:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara to Naples costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Naples costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $185 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $144 (€118). The journey takes 8h 17m versus 6h 21m 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.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Naples buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 7h55 | 6:20 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
069 · 055 | 10:45 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 8h35 | 7:20 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 8h15 | 7:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2771 | 11:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 8h35 | 8:00 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ferrara to Naples run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
Major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, plus a large park.
Small but world-famous museum chapel housing Giuseppe Sanmartino’s Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
The most famous historic-center route, cutting across old Naples through churches, palaces, shops, and intense street life.
Celebrated lane of nativity artisan workshops, busy year-round and especially iconic for local craft traditions and social media appeal.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, ideal for classic city views.
Naples’s iconic soft, wood-fired pizza with a blistered crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and a simple staple in Naples.
A famous Neapolitan pastry with crisp layered shell and sweet ricotta filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in the city.
Popular modern pizzeria known for excellent dough, high-quality toppings, and polished service. A reliable choice for classic and refined pizza.
Established traditional restaurant serving classic Neapolitan dishes in a warm, characterful setting. Good for pasta and local home-style cooking.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria celebrated for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. A landmark casual stop with strong local identity.
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza, coffee, and transit are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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