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Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Padua will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 10 buses that leave Ferrara for Padua on Thu, Jun 04, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 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.
FlixBus
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2772
068
2772


FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Padua:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Padua costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $295 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Padua buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2772 | 3:35 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 1h05 | 4:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
068 | 4:55 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h15 | 6:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h10 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 8:15 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 8:25 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h10 | 8:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 9:05 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 9:05 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 9:15 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 10:05 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 5:10 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 6:05 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 7:05 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 8:05 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 9:05 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h00 | 10:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h05 | 10:05 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h05 | 1:30 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h15 | 1:45 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h15 | 2:15 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h05 | 2:05 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1h15 | 3:15 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 1h05 | 3:05 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ferrara to Padua run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for rotating art shows and a central role in Padua's cultural life.
Interactive museum on medical science in one of Europe's great university cities, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
One of Europe's largest squares, famous for its canal, statues and lively atmosphere; a top place for walks and photos.
The historic botanical garden founded in 1545, a UNESCO-listed green space popular for both heritage and calm walks.
Animated central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing daily city life.
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with a savory sauce of onions and salted fish, a classic Veneto first course long associated with local feast days.
Creamy risotto with local radicchio from the Veneto area, valued for its gentle bitterness and common presence in regional home cooking.
Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil, widely eaten across Veneto and commonly served in Padua with polenta.
Refined restaurant in Padua recognized for polished cuisine rooted in Veneto traditions, with a romantic and upscale dining room.
Famous casual street-food stop at the market, especially known for octopus and other seafood snacks eaten standing with a glass of wine.
Historic Padua trattoria known for classic Venetian and Paduan dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the center.
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
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